La Motte, France

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,033 Population 122/sq mi density

732 ft Elevation 223 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$24,397 median income, 6.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$107,600 home value, $538/mo rent

La Motte experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	55.1°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	44°F (7°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	732 ft (223 m)
Area	16.6 sq mi (43.0 km²)
Population Density	122/sq mi
Coordinates	48.2344°N, 2.7337°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"

9% below US avg

Snowfall 0.2"

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.53"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

233 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993	1 km WSW of Pénestin, France	M4.6	86 km
Nov 21, 2013	1 km WSW of Plescop, France	M4.5	61 km
Jun 22, 2005	2 km E of La Guérinière, France	M4.3	146 km
Sep 30, 2002	3 km W of Languidic, France	M4.2	57 km
Apr 30, 1990	5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey	M4.2	114 km
Sep 30, 2002	1 km E of Languidic, France	M4.1	54 km
Jul 11, 2014	23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.9	105 km
Oct 11, 1995	1 km SSE of Querrien, France	M3.9	67 km
Mar 28, 2002	36 km WSW of Le Palais, France	M3.8	128 km
Jul 18, 2004	6 km WSW of Groix, France	M3.8	92 km
Jul 11, 2002	3 km NW of Pluduno, France	M3.8	47 km
Apr 7, 2005	18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France	M3.8	132 km
Apr 23, 2002	1 km ESE of Melgven, France	M3.8	88 km
Feb 25, 2015	30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.7	89 km
Jun 24, 1995	1 km SE of Andouillé, France	M3.7	146 km
Feb 19, 2020	3 km ESE of Brest, France	M3.7	128 km
Sep 28, 2017	1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France	M3.6	95 km
Aug 22, 1998	38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France	M3.6	125 km
Dec 11, 2013	6 km WSW of Le Faou, France	M3.5	112 km
Apr 22, 1995	6 km E of Binic, France	M3.5	41 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	44°F (7°C)	4.3 in
February	43°F (6°C)	3.5 in	Coldest
March	46°F (8°C)	3.2 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.6 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.8 in
June	58°F (15°C)	2.1 in
July	64°F (18°C)	1.9 in	Warmest, Driest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.1 in
September	59°F (15°C)	2.9 in
October	54°F (12°C)	3.8 in
November	48°F (9°C)	4.5 in	Wettest
December	44°F (6°C)	4.3 in

La Motte has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 43°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.9").

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