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Foissiat, France
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3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,705
Population
77/sq mi density
728 ft
Elevation
222 meters
56°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,715 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$115,600 home value, $578/mo rent
Foissiat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 250 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Area | 22.1 sq mi (57.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 77/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3715°N, 5.1753°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (183 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
Foissiat has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.6").