Le Gâvre, France

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,026 Population 50/sq mi density

102 ft Elevation 31 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$24,106 median income, 9.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$103,000 home value, $515/mo rent

Le Gâvre enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. The area receives 0.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	56.2°F
	4% above US avg
January Average	44°F (7°C)
July Average	66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	102 ft (31 m)
Area	20.7 sq mi (53.6 km²)
Population Density	50/sq mi
Coordinates	47.5206°N, 1.7482°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"

6% below US avg

Snowfall 0.4"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"

Driest Month (Jun) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

334 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Jun 8, 2001	France	M5.0	109 km
Mar 13, 1993	1 km WSW of Pénestin, France	M4.6	56 km
Nov 21, 2013	1 km WSW of Plescop, France	M4.5	83 km
Jun 22, 2005	2 km E of La Guérinière, France	M4.3	70 km
Jan 12, 1997	2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France	M4.3	121 km
Sep 30, 2002	3 km W of Languidic, France	M4.2	115 km
Jun 30, 2010	1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France	M4.2	137 km
Dec 6, 1991	2 km S of Bourgueil, France	M4.2	147 km
Feb 14, 2003	5 km NE of Vix, France	M4.1	144 km
Sep 30, 2002	1 km E of Languidic, France	M4.1	110 km
Mar 14, 2002	2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France	M4.1	107 km
Feb 12, 2018	3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France	M4.1	114 km
Jun 21, 2019	2 km WSW of Vihiers, France	M4.0	99 km
Jun 17, 2023	2 km WSW of Marans, France	M3.9	147 km
Oct 11, 1995	1 km SSE of Querrien, France	M3.9	141 km
Jul 22, 2007	1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France	M3.9	79 km
Mar 6, 2013	0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France	M3.9	147 km
Jul 11, 2002	3 km NW of Pluduno, France	M3.8	122 km
Apr 7, 2005	18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France	M3.8	77 km
Jul 18, 2004	6 km WSW of Groix, France	M3.8	134 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	44°F (7°C)	3.2 in
February	43°F (6°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
March	47°F (8°C)	2.3 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.3 in
May	56°F (14°C)	2.5 in
June	61°F (16°C)	1.7 in	Driest
July	66°F (19°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	1.9 in
September	61°F (16°C)	2.5 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.1 in
November	47°F (8°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
December	44°F (6°C)	3.3 in

Le Gâvre has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 43°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (1.7").

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