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Lapte, France

Full City Profile

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,330 Population 112/sq mi density
2,838 ft Elevation 865 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$23,339 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$80,800 home value, $404/mo rent
Lapte experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches. The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,838 ft (865 m)
Area11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²)
Population Density112/sq mi
Coordinates45.1859°N, 4.2170°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.1"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 100 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 110 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 126 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 99 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 123 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 141 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 127 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 101 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 99 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 137 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 139 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 140 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 97 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 73 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 116 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 130 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 62 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 58 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 108 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 117 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Lapte has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.9").

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