Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille, France

Full City Profile

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

1,835 Population 121/sq mi density

3,068 ft Elevation 935 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

2.7 / 5.0

$23,144 median income, 7.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$81,400 home value, $407/mo rent

Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille 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 Average	52.1°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,068 ft (935 m)
Area	15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²)
Population Density	121/sq mi
Coordinates	44.9333°N, 4.0000°W
Timezone	Europe/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

295 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	77 km
Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	128 km
Sep 13, 1999	1 km NE of Biol, France	M4.0	127 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	127 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	145 km
Feb 28, 2004	1 km E of Biol, France	M3.7	126 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	120 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	150 km
Feb 21, 1993	9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France	M3.5	101 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	148 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	80 km
Jul 25, 2002	7 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.5	148 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	87 km
Jul 25, 2002	6 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.4	146 km
Apr 5, 2000	1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France	M3.4	93 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	74 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	69 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	79 km
Mar 22, 1991	2 km S of Meximieux, France	M3.3	142 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

Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille 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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