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Murviel-lès-Montpellier, France

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3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,352 Population 172/sq mi density
430 ft Elevation 131 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$27,896 median income, 7.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$161,400 home value, $807/mo rent
Murviel-lès-Montpellier enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 317 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches. The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation430 ft (131 m)
Area7.9 sq mi (20.3 km²)
Population Density172/sq mi
Coordinates43.6053°N, 3.7375°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below US avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

420 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 130 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 126 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 94 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 128 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 92 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 127 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 125 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 126 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 123 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 83 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 134 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 88 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 125 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 140 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 63 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 134 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 121 km
Nov 22, 1997 0 km NNE of Pézilla-la-Rivière, France M3.5 127 km
Aug 15, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 127 km
Mar 4, 1996 5 km SSE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (188 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
March 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 1.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.6 in
September 67°F (20°C) 2.3 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
November 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in

Murviel-lès-Montpellier has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.8").

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