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Périgneux, France

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3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,250 Population 144/sq mi density
2,110 ft Elevation 643 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$26,287 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$95,400 home value, $477/mo rent
Périgneux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,110 ft (643 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.4 km²)
Population Density144/sq mi
Coordinates45.4408°N, 4.1557°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 18.7"
Wettest Month (May) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 128 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 149 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 121 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 114 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 97 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 112 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 122 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 121 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 101 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 118 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 97 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 117 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 73 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 120 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 90 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 135 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 100 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 37 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 115 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 99 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in

Périgneux has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 32°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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