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Le Cap d'Agde, France

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2.2 /5.0
C Fair
4,600 Population 201/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$22,043 median income, 25.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$141,600 home value, $708/mo rent
Le Cap d'Agde enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area22.9 sq mi (59.4 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates43.2780°N, 3.5136°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

284 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 94 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 89 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 139 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 134 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 91 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 53 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 91 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 88 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 87 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 90 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 123 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 61 km
Oct 8, 1993 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France M3.7 143 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 93 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 103 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 83 km
May 8, 2006 7 km WSW of Quillan, France M3.6 125 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 88 km
Sep 23, 1996 Pyrenees M3.5 123 km
Nov 22, 1997 0 km NNE of Pézilla-la-Rivière, France M3.5 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (147 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 1.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
September 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in Wettest
November 53°F (11°C) 2.0 in
December 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in

Le Cap d'Agde has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (0.6").

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