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La Sône, France

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3.2 /5.0
B Good
642 Population 213/sq mi density
610 ft Elevation 186 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,285 median income, 13.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$108,000 home value, $540/mo rent
La Sône has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches. The area receives 77.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density213/sq mi
Coordinates45.1111°N, 5.2778°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"
53% above US avg
Snowfall 77.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

918 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 132 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 126 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 115 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 104 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 132 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 131 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 114 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 114 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 114 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 99 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 27 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 126 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 92 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 121 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 136 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 131 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 126 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 131 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 114 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in

La Sône has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 28°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (2.2").

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