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La Brillanne, France

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2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
836 Population 300/sq mi density
1,234 ft Elevation 376 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,594 median income, 16.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$127,000 home value, $635/mo rent
La Brillanne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,234 ft (376 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Population Density300/sq mi
Coordinates43.9270°N, 5.8910°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,637 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 61 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 99 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 135 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 123 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 137 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 135 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 90 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 135 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 126 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 133 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 130 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 91 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 132 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 89 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 117 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 101 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 111 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 88 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 143 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 112 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 81 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 112 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.0 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
June 65°F (19°C) 2.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in Wettest
November 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in

La Brillanne has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 40°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.2").

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