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Chorges, France
Full City Profile
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,016
Population
208/sq mi density
2,897 ft
Elevation
883 meters
45°F
Avg Temperature
7°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,592 median income, 10.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$140,400 home value, $702/mo rent
Chorges has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
62°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,897 ft (883 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 208/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5488°N, 6.2773°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 122 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 147 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | - | 650 | 100 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 4.3 in |
Chorges has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 31°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.1").