Chaudes-Aigues, France

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

1,012 Population 49/sq mi density

2,477 ft Elevation 755 meters

47°F Avg Temperature 8°C

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$22,529 median income, 5.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$86,200 home value, $431/mo rent

Chaudes-Aigues experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.9 inches. The area receives 7.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	47.0°F
	13% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,477 ft (755 m)
Area	20.5 sq mi (53.2 km²)
Population Density	49/sq mi
Coordinates	44.8546°N, 3.0041°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.9"

16% below US avg

Snowfall 7.4"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.58"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

242 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	127 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	126 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	81 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	123 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	133 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	125 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	22 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	10 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	97 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	45 km
Jan 19, 1999	3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.3	128 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	11 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	49 km
Jun 17, 1994	1 km SW of Langeac, France	M3.1	46 km
May 12, 1990	13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France	M3.1	15 km
Apr 27, 1998	3 km NNW of Bozouls, France	M3.1	46 km
Sep 3, 2003	4 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.1	125 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.1	124 km
Jun 29, 1991	7 km SSE of Neussargues, France	M3.1	24 km
Sep 30, 1999	14 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.1	36 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (102 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	102 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	2.6 in	Coldest
February	35°F (2°C)	2.2 in
March	40°F (4°C)	2.0 in	Driest
April	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in
May	51°F (10°C)	3.5 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.7 in
July	62°F (17°C)	2.0 in	Warmest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.6 in
September	56°F (13°C)	2.9 in
October	49°F (9°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
November	40°F (4°C)	2.7 in
December	36°F (2°C)	2.6 in

Chaudes-Aigues has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (2.0").

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