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Issoire, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
15,984 Population 2,103/sq mi density
1,289 ft Elevation 393 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$23,555 median income, 12.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$111,200 home value, $556/mo rent
Issoire experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 35.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.7 km²)
Population Density2,103/sq mi
Coordinates45.5442°N, 3.2490°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 35.3"
Wettest Month (May) 3.19"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

287 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 91 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 59 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 56 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 62 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 144 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 144 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 124 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 58 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 58 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 122 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 124 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 36 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 77 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 143 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 69 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 143 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 35 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 62 km
Jan 4, 1992 5 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.2 141 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 31 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 34 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.2 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
August 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in

Issoire has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (1.2").

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