Corte, France

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

7,217 Population 78/sq mi density

1,421 ft Elevation 433 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.8 / 5.0

$22,486 median income, 7.9% unemployment

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Affordability

2.8 / 5.0

$152,600 home value, $763/mo rent

Corte experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	48.0°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,421 ft (433 m)
Area	92.9 sq mi (240.6 km²)
Population Density	78/sq mi
Coordinates	42.3096°N, 9.1492°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"

5% below US avg

Snowfall 3.6"

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.76"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 5, 2013.

Jul 7, 2011	77 km WSW of Cargèse, France	M5.1	126 km
Mar 4, 2012	80 km W of Cargèse, France	M4.8	129 km
Nov 7, 2001	56 km ENE of Porto Cervo, Italy	M4.6	136 km
Apr 9, 1995	30 km WNW of Capraia Isola, Italy	M4.1	98 km
Nov 17, 1993	21 km SSW of Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy	M4.0	134 km
Apr 5, 2013	90 km W of Cargèse, France	M4.0	138 km
Sep 25, 1994	90 km ESE of Ramatuelle, France	M3.8	140 km
Aug 17, 2002	62 km SSE of Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy	M3.5	140 km
Jan 13, 1992	58 km SSW of Isola del Giglio, Italy	M3.5	142 km
Feb 9, 1998	55 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy	M3.5	142 km
Sep 20, 1995	Ligurian Sea	M3.5	133 km
Apr 28, 2001	74 km SSW of Portofino, Italy	M3.4	150 km
Oct 23, 1993	89 km WSW of Cargèse, France	M3.3	138 km
Jul 30, 1995	94 km SSW of Isola del Giglio, Italy	M3.3	143 km
Aug 28, 2002	western Mediterranean Sea	M3.3	138 km
Oct 1, 1990	15 km SSW of Calvi, France	M3.3	41 km
Jun 23, 1997	78 km WSW of Cargèse, France	M3.2	128 km
Sep 21, 1992	69 km SSE of Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy	M3.2	131 km
Oct 20, 2003	4 km SSE of Zonza, France	M3.2	67 km
Feb 9, 2001	88 km SSE of Antibes, France	M3.1	140 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	4.1 in
February	36°F (2°C)	3.6 in	Coldest
March	38°F (4°C)	3.5 in
April	42°F (6°C)	3.0 in
May	50°F (10°C)	2.4 in
June	57°F (14°C)	1.6 in
July	64°F (18°C)	0.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	64°F (18°C)	1.2 in
September	57°F (14°C)	2.8 in
October	51°F (11°C)	4.4 in
November	43°F (6°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
December	38°F (3°C)	4.2 in

Corte has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.8").

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