Le Faouët, France

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,032 Population 267/sq mi density

482 ft Elevation 147 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$22,939 median income, 11.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$126,000 home value, $630/mo rent

Le Faouët experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	54.7°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	44°F (7°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	482 ft (147 m)
Area	11.4 sq mi (29.4 km²)
Population Density	267/sq mi
Coordinates	48.0330°N, 3.4905°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"

24% above US avg

Snowfall 0.2"

Wettest Month (Nov) 5.08"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

196 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993	1 km WSW of Pénestin, France	M4.6	97 km
Nov 21, 2013	1 km WSW of Plescop, France	M4.5	62 km
Sep 30, 2002	3 km W of Languidic, France	M4.2	31 km
Sep 30, 2002	1 km E of Languidic, France	M4.1	35 km
Jul 11, 2014	23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.9	147 km
Oct 11, 1995	1 km SSE of Querrien, France	M3.9	10 km
Jul 11, 2002	3 km NW of Pluduno, France	M3.8	105 km
Jul 18, 2004	6 km WSW of Groix, France	M3.8	47 km
Apr 23, 2002	1 km ESE of Melgven, France	M3.8	28 km
Mar 28, 2002	36 km WSW of Le Palais, France	M3.8	88 km
Apr 7, 2005	18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France	M3.8	131 km
Feb 25, 2015	30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.7	134 km
Feb 19, 2020	3 km ESE of Brest, France	M3.7	81 km
Sep 28, 2017	1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France	M3.6	145 km
Aug 22, 1998	38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France	M3.6	70 km
Dec 11, 2013	6 km WSW of Le Faou, France	M3.5	62 km
Aug 24, 1996	59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France	M3.5	113 km
May 14, 1994	0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France	M3.5	27 km
May 3, 1999	1 km SE of Gouesnach, France	M3.5	48 km
Apr 22, 1995	6 km E of Binic, France	M3.5	85 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	44°F (7°C)	4.9 in
February	43°F (6°C)	3.9 in	Coldest
March	46°F (8°C)	3.5 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.7 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.9 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.2 in
July	63°F (17°C)	1.9 in	Warmest, Driest
August	62°F (17°C)	2.3 in
September	59°F (15°C)	3.2 in
October	53°F (12°C)	3.9 in
November	47°F (9°C)	5.1 in	Wettest
December	44°F (7°C)	4.8 in

Le Faouët has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 43°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (1.9").

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