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Lacaune, France

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3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,832 Population 84/sq mi density
2,608 ft Elevation 795 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$23,652 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$104,400 home value, $522/mo rent
Lacaune experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches. The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,608 ft (795 m)
Area33.8 sq mi (87.5 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates43.7089°N, 2.6918°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.4"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 21.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

267 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.6 on May 25, 2007.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 99 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 96 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 98 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 90 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 96 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 93 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 94 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 95 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 112 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 53 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 125 km
Oct 8, 1993 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France M3.7 146 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 53 km
May 8, 2006 7 km WSW of Quillan, France M3.6 107 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 148 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 98 km
Feb 12, 1997 11 km NW of Ria-Sirach, France M3.5 119 km
Oct 3, 2003 17 km SW of Quillan, France M3.5 118 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 82 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in

Lacaune has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.6").

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