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Montferrat, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,439 Population 223/sq mi density
1,837 ft Elevation 560 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$25,596 median income, 9.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$143,200 home value, $716/mo rent
Montferrat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.7 km²)
Population Density223/sq mi
Coordinates45.4848°N, 5.5902°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

994 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 132 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 111 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 66 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 60 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 83 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 141 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 141 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 65 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 144 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 69 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 149 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 135 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 143 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 46 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 141 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 140 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 84 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 114 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 51 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 56°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.4 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in Coldest

Montferrat has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (2.8").

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