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Challes, France

Full City Profile

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,149 Population 117/sq mi density
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$25,769 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$93,000 home value, $465/mo rent
Challes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.5 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates47.9307°N, 0.4139°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 1.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

172 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 21, 2019.

Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 77 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 96 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 115 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 148 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 110 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 120 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 116 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 92 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 147 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 107 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 96 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 67 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 104 km
Jun 6, 1995 1 km N of Le Pin-en-Mauges, France M3.5 123 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 41 km
Jun 3, 2001 0 km W of Maulévrier, France M3.5 135 km
Jun 19, 2016 4 km ESE of La Jumellière, France M3.5 110 km
Jan 26, 1995 5 km N of Doué-la-Fontaine, France M3.4 93 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 150 km
Mar 21, 1995 3 km WNW of Nueil-les-Aubiers, France M3.3 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in

Challes has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 41°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and August the driest (1.7").

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