Ceret, France

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,171 Population 559/sq mi density

594 ft Elevation 181 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$23,587 median income, 15.3% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$127,800 home value, $639/mo rent

Ceret experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	54.2°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	594 ft (181 m)
Area	14.6 sq mi (37.9 km²)
Population Density	559/sq mi
Coordinates	42.4853°N, 2.7480°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"

23% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.46"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

478 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	42 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	43 km
Aug 28, 2023	11 km W of Espot, Spain	M4.6	148 km
Sep 21, 2004	7 km E of Camprodon, Spain	M4.5	31 km
Mar 19, 1992	3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain	M4.5	59 km
Feb 26, 2003	4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.4	48 km
Jul 22, 2008	3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain	M4.3	49 km
Sep 26, 1994	26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain	M4.2	125 km
Jun 1, 2004	5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain	M4.2	48 km
Aug 8, 2007	3 km NE of Piera, Spain	M4.1	132 km
Sep 23, 2004	4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.0	52 km
Sep 17, 1994	22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain	M4.0	122 km
Feb 1, 2022	7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain	M4.0	114 km
Jun 2, 2001	5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain	M3.9	72 km
Mar 29, 1996	4 km NNE of Leucate, France	M3.9	57 km
Feb 18, 1996	6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.9	44 km
Feb 18, 1996	5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.9	42 km
Jun 5, 1997	10 km S of Quillan, France	M3.8	58 km
Dec 16, 1996	9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.8	45 km
Jul 18, 2004	11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France	M3.8	148 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (39 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	39 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	43°F (6°C)	2.0 in
March	47°F (8°C)	2.2 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.5 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.0 in
June	63°F (17°C)	2.3 in
July	69°F (21°C)	1.3 in	Warmest, Driest
August	69°F (21°C)	2.1 in
September	63°F (17°C)	2.8 in
October	56°F (13°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
November	48°F (9°C)	2.6 in
December	44°F (7°C)	2.8 in

Ceret has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 42°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.3").

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