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Charentay, France

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,122 Population 375/sq mi density
679 ft Elevation 207 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,156 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$126,200 home value, $631/mo rent
Charentay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density375/sq mi
Coordinates46.0890°N, 4.6792°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.35"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

345 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 131 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 130 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 101 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 140 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 103 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 134 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 61 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 86 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 117 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 117 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 65 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 94 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 89 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 145 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 144 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 142 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 107 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 87 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 100 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (137 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 137 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 62°F (16°C) 3.4 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Charentay has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 39°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.0").

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