Castelginest, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,709 Population 2,304/sq mi density

430 ft Elevation 131 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 15°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$25,693 median income, 10.4% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$133,400 home value, $667/mo rent

Castelginest enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	58.3°F
	8% above US avg
January Average	42°F (5°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	430 ft (131 m)
Area	3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density	2,304/sq mi
Coordinates	43.6938°N, 1.4344°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"

15% below US avg

Snowfall 3.0"

Wettest Month (May) 3.03"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

552 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Dec 30, 2012	1 km N of Coarraze, France	M4.8	146 km
Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	131 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	132 km
Aug 28, 2023	11 km W of Espot, Spain	M4.6	130 km
Oct 4, 1999	12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France	M4.4	111 km
Apr 1, 2010	8 km ESE of Campan, France	M4.3	124 km
Dec 12, 1996	5 km WSW of Tournay, France	M4.2	117 km
Feb 9, 2009	2 km SSE of Asson, France	M4.2	150 km
Oct 16, 1990	4 km SSE of Ossun, France	M4.1	131 km
Feb 12, 1995	1 km N of Soumoulou, France	M4.1	139 km
May 3, 2008	6 km ESE of Campan, France	M4.1	123 km
Oct 3, 1996	2 km WNW of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France	M4.1	146 km
Apr 29, 2014	6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France	M4.1	140 km
Apr 17, 2023	11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France	M4.0	119 km
Feb 3, 2004	14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain	M4.0	134 km
Feb 1, 2022	7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain	M4.0	136 km
Jul 2, 1997	5 km W of Vielha, Spain	M4.0	124 km
May 27, 1993	4 km NNE of Pouzac, France	M4.0	121 km
May 18, 2008	2 km NE of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France	M4.0	143 km
Feb 4, 1997	4 km WSW of Capvern, France	M3.9	116 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (192 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	192 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (5°C)	2.2 in	Coldest
February	44°F (7°C)	2.2 in
March	48°F (9°C)	2.1 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.6 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
June	65°F (18°C)	2.4 in
July	73°F (23°C)	1.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	70°F (21°C)	2.0 in
September	64°F (18°C)	2.1 in
October	57°F (14°C)	2.3 in
November	48°F (9°C)	2.2 in
December	43°F (6°C)	2.2 in

Castelginest has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.8").

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