Osséja, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,673 Population 51/sq mi density

4,104 ft Elevation 1,251 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$23,188 median income, 9.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$126,000 home value, $630/mo rent

Osséja experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	45.8°F
	15% below US avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,104 ft (1,251 m)
Area	32.6 sq mi (84.3 km²)
Population Density	51/sq mi
Coordinates	42.4138°N, 1.9819°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 9.2"

Wettest Month (May) 4.17"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

568 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	65 km
Aug 28, 2023	11 km W of Espot, Spain	M4.6	87 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	69 km
Sep 21, 2004	7 km E of Camprodon, Spain	M4.5	41 km
Mar 19, 1992	3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain	M4.5	26 km
Oct 4, 1999	12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France	M4.4	125 km
Feb 26, 2003	4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.4	23 km
Jul 22, 2008	3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain	M4.3	58 km
Sep 26, 1994	26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain	M4.2	131 km
Jun 1, 2004	5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain	M4.2	26 km
Aug 8, 2007	3 km NE of Piera, Spain	M4.1	98 km
Feb 3, 2004	14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain	M4.0	96 km
Sep 23, 2004	4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.0	16 km
Feb 1, 2022	7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain	M4.0	52 km
Sep 17, 1994	22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain	M4.0	127 km
Jul 2, 1997	5 km W of Vielha, Spain	M4.0	108 km
Apr 17, 2023	11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France	M4.0	148 km
Feb 15, 2008	9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain	M3.9	114 km
Jun 2, 2001	5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain	M3.9	16 km
Feb 18, 1996	5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.9	67 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (53 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	53 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (0°C)	3.1 in	Coldest
February	34°F (1°C)	2.8 in
March	38°F (3°C)	2.8 in
April	41°F (5°C)	3.0 in
May	48°F (9°C)	4.2 in	Wettest
June	55°F (13°C)	3.6 in
July	62°F (17°C)	2.4 in	Driest
August	62°F (17°C)	3.1 in	Warmest
September	56°F (13°C)	3.1 in
October	48°F (9°C)	4.0 in
November	39°F (4°C)	3.9 in
December	35°F (1°C)	3.3 in

Osséja has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.4").

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