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Neffes, France

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0
B Good
697 Population 120/sq mi density
2,513 ft Elevation 766 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$27,907 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$120,000 home value, $600/mo rent
Neffes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,513 ft (766 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates44.5048°N, 6.0220°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 10.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,856 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 44 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 55 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 68 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 104 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 136 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 54 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 146 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 103 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 113 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 136 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 147 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 137 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 107 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 131 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 102 km
Jun 10, 2003 1 km NNE of Piobesi Torinese, Italy M4.2 131 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 106 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 71 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 123 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 133 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 144 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 3.0 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.3 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 35°F (1°C) 3.8 in

Neffes has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (2.0").

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