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Grospierres, France

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3.1 /5.0
B Good
664 Population 65/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,892 median income, 18.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$105,200 home value, $526/mo rent
Grospierres enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area10.2 sq mi (26.4 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates44.4005°N, 4.2892°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

466 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 14 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 129 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 147 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 107 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 149 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 144 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 103 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 129 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 125 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 138 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 133 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 150 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 123 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 142 km
Feb 3, 1999 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France M3.3 134 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 144 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 111 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 125 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 144 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (185 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in Wettest
November 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Grospierres has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.5").

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