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Laussonne, France

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3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,042 Population 69/sq mi density
3,038 ft Elevation 926 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$22,961 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$89,800 home value, $449/mo rent
Laussonne 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

Elevation3,038 ft (926 m)
Area15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates44.9699°N, 4.0520°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.1"
29% below US avg
Snowfall 12.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

301 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 80 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 123 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 121 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 149 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 121 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 149 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 120 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 145 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 125 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 149 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 95 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 147 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 147 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 83 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 143 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 91 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 141 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 88 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 72 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (123 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
February 33°F (0°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in
April 40°F (5°C) 3.7 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
October 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
December 33°F (1°C) 3.5 in

Laussonne has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.4").

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