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Courpière, France

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3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,918 Population 361/sq mi density
1,040 ft Elevation 317 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$22,226 median income, 11.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$87,800 home value, $439/mo rent
Courpière experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Area13.6 sq mi (35.2 km²)
Population Density361/sq mi
Coordinates45.7569°N, 3.5422°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.6"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 9.6"
Wettest Month (May) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

293 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 90 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 148 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 147 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 149 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 62 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 148 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 59 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 58 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 92 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 126 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 89 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 61 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 104 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 25 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 108 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 90 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 99 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 129 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 141 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 44 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Courpière has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").

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