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Mauves, France

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3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,113 Population 137/sq mi density
397 ft Elevation 121 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$25,142 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$98,000 home value, $490/mo rent
Mauves enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²)
Population Density137/sq mi
Coordinates45.0383°N, 4.8293°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

473 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 149 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 141 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 137 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 141 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 135 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 89 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 62 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 146 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 110 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 130 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 68 km
May 15, 1997 4 km WNW of Modane, France M3.9 142 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 128 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 98 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 129 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 105 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 66 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 148 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 140 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (167 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Mauves has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").

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