La Tour-du-Crieu, France

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2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,213 Population 125/sq mi density

1,037 ft Elevation 316 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$24,527 median income, 10.2% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$129,800 home value, $649/mo rent

La Tour-du-Crieu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	53.7°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,037 ft (316 m)
Area	17.7 sq mi (45.8 km²)
Population Density	125/sq mi
Coordinates	43.1039°N, 1.6540°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"

15% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 3.50"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

693 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

May 16, 2002	6 km NW of Cauterets, France	M4.8	150 km
Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	78 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	81 km
Aug 28, 2023	11 km W of Espot, Spain	M4.6	82 km
Mar 19, 1992	3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain	M4.5	107 km
Sep 21, 2004	7 km E of Camprodon, Spain	M4.5	111 km
Feb 26, 2003	4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.4	101 km
May 16, 2002	6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France	M4.4	148 km
Oct 4, 1999	12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France	M4.4	89 km
Jul 22, 2008	3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain	M4.3	134 km
Apr 1, 2010	8 km ESE of Campan, France	M4.3	114 km
Dec 12, 1996	5 km WSW of Tournay, France	M4.2	120 km
Jun 1, 2004	5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain	M4.2	104 km
Oct 16, 1990	4 km SSE of Ossun, France	M4.1	135 km
May 3, 2008	6 km ESE of Campan, France	M4.1	114 km
Apr 29, 2014	6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France	M4.1	136 km
Oct 3, 1996	2 km WNW of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France	M4.1	149 km
Apr 17, 2023	11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France	M4.0	107 km
Feb 1, 2022	7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain	M4.0	75 km
May 27, 1993	4 km NNE of Pouzac, France	M4.0	122 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (126 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	126 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
February	43°F (6°C)	2.5 in
March	47°F (8°C)	2.7 in
April	50°F (10°C)	3.4 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
June	63°F (17°C)	2.8 in
July	68°F (20°C)	2.0 in	Driest
August	68°F (20°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
September	63°F (17°C)	2.3 in
October	55°F (13°C)	2.7 in
November	47°F (8°C)	2.5 in
December	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in

La Tour-du-Crieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (2.0").

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