Les Herbiers, France

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0

B Good

15,664 Population 457/sq mi density

354 ft Elevation 108 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$24,764 median income, 7.3% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$125,200 home value, $626/mo rent

Les Herbiers enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	55.9°F
	4% above US avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	354 ft (108 m)
Area	34.3 sq mi (88.8 km²)
Population Density	457/sq mi
Coordinates	46.8710°N, 1.0156°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 1.5"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.50"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

347 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Apr 18, 2005	1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France	M5.2	107 km
Jun 8, 2001	France	M5.0	20 km
Jun 16, 2023	5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France	M4.8	76 km
Mar 13, 1993	1 km WSW of Pénestin, France	M4.6	130 km
Jun 22, 2005	2 km E of La Guérinière, France	M4.3	91 km
Jan 12, 1997	2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France	M4.3	35 km
Jun 25, 2001	10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France	M4.2	113 km
Jun 30, 2010	1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France	M4.2	48 km
Sep 28, 2010	9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France	M4.2	107 km
May 2, 2016	6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France	M4.2	115 km
Apr 4, 2005	9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France	M4.2	110 km
Dec 6, 1991	2 km S of Bourgueil, France	M4.2	100 km
Mar 14, 2002	2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France	M4.1	23 km
Feb 14, 2003	5 km NE of Vix, France	M4.1	55 km
Feb 12, 2018	3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France	M4.1	23 km
Jul 25, 2010	5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France	M4.0	125 km
Jun 21, 2019	2 km WSW of Vihiers, France	M4.0	45 km
Mar 6, 2013	0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France	M3.9	83 km
Jun 17, 2023	2 km WSW of Marans, France	M3.9	64 km
Dec 1, 1996	5 km SSW of Aigre, France	M3.9	136 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	3.3 in
February	42°F (5°C)	2.9 in	Coldest
March	46°F (8°C)	2.2 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.3 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.5 in
June	62°F (17°C)	1.8 in
July	67°F (19°C)	1.7 in	Warmest, Driest
August	66°F (19°C)	1.8 in
September	61°F (16°C)	2.6 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.2 in
November	46°F (8°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
December	42°F (6°C)	3.4 in

Les Herbiers has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.7").

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