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Charquemont, France

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3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,310 Population 343/sq mi density
2,854 ft Elevation 870 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$34,862 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$133,400 home value, $667/mo rent
Charquemont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,854 ft (870 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density343/sq mi
Coordinates47.2142°N, 6.8198°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.9"
42% above US avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.37"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

757 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 127 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 47 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 138 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 148 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 149 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 21 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 149 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 42 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 74 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 147 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 118 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 149 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 68 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 96 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 67 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 108 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 123 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 109 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 131 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 136 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 103 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
February 32°F (0°C) 3.7 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in Driest
April 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in
December 33°F (0°C) 4.4 in Wettest

Charquemont has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 32°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and March the driest (3.3").

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