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Jars, France

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0
B Good
512 Population 73/sq mi density
873 ft Elevation 266 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,965 median income, 11.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$101,600 home value, $508/mo rent
Jars experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates47.3955°N, 2.6821°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.87"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

148 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 M4.2 130 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 34 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 117 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 149 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 133 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 117 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 125 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 145 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 139 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 136 km
Jul 6, 1990 4 km E of Le Blanc, France M3.3 146 km
Mar 6, 1999 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France M3.3 63 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 100 km
Sep 23, 1992 4 km NNE of Pouligny-Saint-Pierre, France M3.2 144 km
Jan 4, 1992 5 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.2 132 km
Nov 15, 1999 3 km W of Vendœuvres, France M3.2 124 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, France M3.2 150 km
May 30, 1991 4 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.1 131 km
Feb 24, 1995 5 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.1 120 km
Jun 28, 2006 4 km ENE of Bélâbre, France M3.1 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in

Jars has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and April the driest (2.1").

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