Les Mathes, France

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,560 Population 118/sq mi density

46 ft Elevation 14 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$26,687 median income, 14.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$147,600 home value, $738/mo rent

Les Mathes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	55.3°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	44°F (6°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	46 ft (14 m)
Area	13.3 sq mi (34.4 km²)
Population Density	118/sq mi
Coordinates	45.7175°N, 1.1484°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"

15% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.94"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

208 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	27 km
Jun 8, 2001	France	M5.0	109 km
Jun 16, 2023	5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France	M4.8	64 km
Mar 20, 2019	5 km NNE of Montendre, France	M4.5	73 km
Jan 12, 1997	2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France	M4.3	94 km
Jun 25, 2001	10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France	M4.2	29 km
Jun 30, 2010	1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France	M4.2	89 km
Sep 28, 2010	9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France	M4.2	34 km
Apr 4, 2005	9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France	M4.2	31 km
Mar 14, 2002	2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France	M4.1	107 km
Feb 23, 2000	5 km SW of Mareuil, France	M4.1	126 km
Feb 12, 2018	3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France	M4.1	113 km
Feb 14, 2003	5 km NE of Vix, France	M4.1	80 km
Jul 25, 2010	5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France	M4.0	147 km
Dec 1, 1996	5 km SSW of Aigre, France	M3.9	88 km
Jul 22, 2007	1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France	M3.9	126 km
Apr 5, 2001	2 km ENE of Melle, France	M3.9	98 km
Mar 6, 2013	0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France	M3.9	62 km
Apr 28, 2016	6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France	M3.9	36 km
Jun 17, 2023	2 km WSW of Marans, France	M3.9	66 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	44°F (6°C)	3.4 in	Coldest
February	45°F (7°C)	2.9 in
March	49°F (9°C)	2.3 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.5 in
May	59°F (15°C)	2.4 in
June	64°F (18°C)	1.7 in
July	68°F (20°C)	1.5 in	Driest
August	68°F (20°C)	1.8 in	Warmest
September	64°F (18°C)	2.8 in
October	58°F (14°C)	3.5 in
November	50°F (10°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
December	45°F (7°C)	3.6 in

Les Mathes has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 44°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.5").

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