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Laps, France

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3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
517 Population 249/sq mi density
1,696 ft Elevation 517 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$27,680 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$102,600 home value, $513/mo rent
Laps experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 21.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density249/sq mi
Coordinates45.6740°N, 3.2701°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 21.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

291 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 81 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 50 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 46 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 50 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 137 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 114 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 145 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 48 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 73 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 113 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 37 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 123 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 91 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 136 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 133 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 51 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 50 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 83 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 45 km
Jan 4, 1992 5 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.2 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (26 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 26 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 1.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 62°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
August 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.5 in

Laps has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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