Menetou-Salon, France

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3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

1,706 Population 183/sq mi density

764 ft Elevation 233 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$25,056 median income, 9.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$86,200 home value, $431/mo rent

Menetou-Salon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	55.8°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	764 ft (233 m)
Area	9.3 sq mi (24.1 km²)
Population Density	183/sq mi
Coordinates	47.2317°N, 2.4872°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 4.8"

Wettest Month (May) 2.95"

Driest Month (Aug) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	112 km
Oct 3, 1999	11 km W of Écueillé, France	M3.8	98 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	142 km
Jan 25, 1993	7 km SSE of Souesmes, France	M3.8	27 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	145 km
Aug 23, 1997	7 km NW of Chaillac, France	M3.7	126 km
Jan 29, 1994	4 km WSW of Luant, France	M3.6	94 km
May 22, 1991	8 km SSW of Aigurande, France	M3.6	110 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	136 km
Jun 2, 1990	0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France	M3.5	101 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	143 km
Jun 16, 2005	7 km N of Chaillac, France	M3.4	122 km
Jun 9, 1991	8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France	M3.3	113 km
Jun 25, 1996	6 km SSW of Le Blanc, France	M3.3	132 km
May 6, 2000	11 km ENE of Chaillac, France	M3.3	115 km
Mar 6, 1999	2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France	M3.3	70 km
Jul 6, 1990	4 km E of Le Blanc, France	M3.3	123 km
Mar 30, 2002	7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France	M3.3	132 km
Jan 19, 1999	3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.3	139 km
Nov 14, 1997	4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France	M3.3	78 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (166 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	166 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	2.4 in
February	39°F (4°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
March	44°F (7°C)	2.1 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.2 in
May	56°F (13°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
June	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in
July	68°F (20°C)	2.3 in	Warmest
August	65°F (19°C)	2.0 in	Driest
September	59°F (15°C)	2.4 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.6 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.6 in

Menetou-Salon has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (2.0").

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