Limoges, France

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

141,176 Population 4,686/sq mi density

1,014 ft Elevation 309 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.3 / 5.0

$22,237 median income, 16.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$111,800 home value, $559/mo rent

Limoges experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	55.1°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	40°F (5°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,014 ft (309 m)
Area	30.1 sq mi (78.0 km²)
Population Density	4,686/sq mi
Coordinates	45.8336°N, 1.2476°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.5"

35% above US avg

Snowfall 3.1"

Wettest Month (Nov) 3.82"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

289 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

Mar 20, 2019	5 km NNE of Montendre, France	M4.5	139 km
May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	113 km
May 2, 2016	6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France	M4.2	150 km
Feb 23, 2000	5 km SW of Mareuil, France	M4.1	80 km
Jul 25, 2010	5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France	M4.0	87 km
Dec 1, 1996	5 km SSW of Aigre, France	M3.9	99 km
Apr 5, 2001	2 km ENE of Melle, France	M3.9	114 km
Oct 3, 1999	11 km W of Écueillé, France	M3.8	141 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	121 km
Aug 23, 1997	7 km NW of Chaillac, France	M3.7	73 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	123 km
Jan 14, 1992	1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France	M3.7	135 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	132 km
Jan 29, 1994	4 km WSW of Luant, France	M3.6	100 km
May 22, 1991	8 km SSW of Aigurande, France	M3.6	73 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	122 km
Jun 2, 1990	0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France	M3.5	86 km
Nov 16, 1991	2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France	M3.5	63 km
Jun 16, 2005	7 km N of Chaillac, France	M3.4	74 km
Sep 30, 1997	1 km SSW of Saint-Sauvant, France	M3.4	109 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (134 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	134 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	40°F (5°C)	3.6 in	Coldest
February	41°F (5°C)	3.5 in
March	45°F (7°C)	2.9 in
April	49°F (9°C)	3.4 in
May	56°F (13°C)	3.7 in
June	62°F (16°C)	2.9 in
July	67°F (19°C)	2.5 in	Warmest, Driest
August	66°F (19°C)	2.8 in
September	61°F (16°C)	3.2 in
October	53°F (12°C)	3.7 in
November	45°F (7°C)	3.8 in	Wettest
December	41°F (5°C)	3.8 in

Limoges has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (2.5").

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