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Cucuron, France

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2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,927 Population 153/sq mi density
1,161 ft Elevation 354 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,754 median income, 11.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$147,600 home value, $738/mo rent
Cucuron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Area12.6 sq mi (32.7 km²)
Population Density153/sq mi
Coordinates43.7730°N, 5.4386°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

882 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 137 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 100 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 129 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 102 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 146 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 129 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 127 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 127 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 140 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 146 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 127 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 149 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 94 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 111 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 39 km
Jun 26, 2000 4 km NW of Acceglio, Italy M3.6 145 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 78 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 101 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 82 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy M3.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 9 146 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Cucuron has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.9").

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