Chirac, France

Full City Profile

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

1,095 Population 228/sq mi density

2,087 ft Elevation 636 meters

47°F Avg Temperature 8°C

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$24,397 median income, 5.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$91,600 home value, $458/mo rent

Chirac 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 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	46.7°F
	14% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,087 ft (636 m)
Area	4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²)
Population Density	228/sq mi
Coordinates	44.5229°N, 3.2665°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"

6% below US avg

Snowfall 6.1"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.53"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

197 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	93 km
May 25, 1994	3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France	M3.7	149 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	49 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	62 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	51 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	121 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	78 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	52 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	86 km
Feb 9, 1998	3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France	M3.2	150 km
Jun 29, 1991	7 km SSE of Neussargues, France	M3.1	64 km
Apr 27, 1998	3 km NNW of Bozouls, France	M3.1	45 km
Mar 25, 1996	2 km W of Rochefort-du-Gard, France	M3.1	127 km
Oct 26, 1991	France	M3.1	41 km
May 11, 1995	8 km SE of Fontannes, France	M3.1	91 km
Sep 30, 1999	14 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.1	68 km
Apr 6, 2003	near the south coast of France	M3.1	132 km
Jun 17, 1994	1 km SW of Langeac, France	M3.1	66 km
Aug 6, 1997	5 km ENE of Laussonne, France	M3.1	84 km
Jul 30, 1995	7 km WSW of Job, France	M3.1	123 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (141 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	141 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	3.4 in	Coldest
February	35°F (2°C)	2.8 in
March	39°F (4°C)	2.4 in
April	43°F (6°C)	3.0 in
May	50°F (10°C)	3.5 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.6 in
July	62°F (17°C)	1.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.4 in
September	56°F (13°C)	3.1 in
October	49°F (9°C)	4.5 in	Wettest
November	40°F (4°C)	3.3 in
December	36°F (2°C)	3.2 in

Chirac has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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