L'Estaque, France

Full City Profile

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

6,391 Population 42/sq mi density

131 ft Elevation 40 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.2 / 5.0

$22,248 median income, 14.7% unemployment

Affordability

2.0 / 5.0

$184,400 home value, $922/mo rent

L'Estaque enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.9°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	131 ft (40 m)
Area	152.2 sq mi (394.3 km²)
Population Density	42/sq mi
Coordinates	43.3639°N, 5.3085°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"

45% below US avg

Snowfall 3.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.78"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

442 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Oct 31, 1997	12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M4.8	138 km
Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	127 km
Oct 3, 1997	7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.8	133 km
Nov 24, 1994	9 km WNW of Castellane, France	M3.6	104 km
Oct 30, 1998	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.6	14 km
Oct 31, 1997	14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.6	138 km
Jan 1, 1993	7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.6	67 km
Jun 27, 1994	11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.4	149 km
Sep 11, 1998	1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France	M3.4	14 km
Apr 19, 1990	14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.4	142 km
Jan 28, 1992	19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France	M3.4	31 km
Aug 22, 2000	9 km WSW of Castellane, France	M3.4	102 km
Jan 14, 1998	1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	14 km
Jun 19, 1991	2 km NNE of Pourrières, France	M3.3	40 km
Nov 9, 1990	12 km ESE of Riez, France	M3.3	86 km
Jan 27, 2005	68 km SSW of Six-Fours-les-Plages, France	M3.3	98 km
Mar 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	14 km
May 22, 1992	7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.3	66 km
May 27, 1998	3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	11 km
May 6, 1998	6 km NNE of Volonne, France	M3.2	106 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	—	—	9 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.3 in	Coldest
February	46°F (8°C)	1.8 in
March	51°F (10°C)	1.9 in
April	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in
May	63°F (17°C)	2.0 in
June	69°F (21°C)	1.3 in
July	77°F (25°C)	0.7 in	Warmest, Driest
August	74°F (23°C)	1.5 in
September	68°F (20°C)	2.6 in
October	60°F (16°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
November	51°F (11°C)	2.2 in
December	46°F (8°C)	2.2 in

L'Estaque has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (0.7").

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