Montjoie-en-Couserans, France

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,037 Population 91/sq mi density

1,480 ft Elevation 451 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$24,386 median income, 10.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$99,000 home value, $495/mo rent

Montjoie-en-Couserans experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	53.4°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,480 ft (451 m)
Area	11.4 sq mi (29.6 km²)
Population Density	91/sq mi
Coordinates	43.0025°N, 1.1600°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 4.25"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,067 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Dec 30, 2012	1 km N of Coarraze, France	M4.8	115 km
May 16, 2002	6 km NW of Cauterets, France	M4.8	109 km
Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	114 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	117 km
Aug 28, 2023	11 km W of Espot, Spain	M4.6	50 km
Jan 21, 2003	5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France	M4.6	124 km
Mar 19, 1992	3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain	M4.5	119 km
Sep 21, 2004	7 km E of Camprodon, Spain	M4.5	132 km
Feb 26, 2003	4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.4	117 km
Jul 16, 2008	4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France	M4.4	126 km
Oct 4, 1999	12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France	M4.4	47 km
May 16, 2002	6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France	M4.4	107 km
Jan 6, 1996	3 km SE of Bosdarros, France	M4.3	122 km
Apr 1, 2010	8 km ESE of Campan, France	M4.3	73 km
Feb 9, 2009	2 km SSE of Asson, France	M4.2	115 km
Dec 12, 1996	5 km WSW of Tournay, France	M4.2	81 km
Jun 12, 1990	1 km E of Gan, France	M4.2	127 km
Jun 1, 2004	5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain	M4.2	120 km
Apr 29, 2014	6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France	M4.1	95 km
Oct 16, 1990	4 km SSE of Ossun, France	M4.1	96 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (145 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	145 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	3.3 in	Coldest
February	43°F (6°C)	3.1 in
March	46°F (8°C)	3.4 in
April	50°F (10°C)	4.0 in
May	56°F (14°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	3.6 in
July	67°F (19°C)	2.3 in	Driest
August	67°F (20°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
September	62°F (17°C)	2.9 in
October	55°F (13°C)	3.3 in
November	47°F (8°C)	3.2 in
December	43°F (6°C)	3.1 in

Montjoie-en-Couserans has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 41°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (2.3").

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