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Piolenc, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,606 Population 481/sq mi density
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,602 median income, 11.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$116,600 home value, $583/mo rent
Piolenc enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 322 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
Population Density481/sq mi
Coordinates44.1777°N, 4.7616°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

489 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 137 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 32 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 120 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 129 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 140 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 140 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 138 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 135 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 79 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 101 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 140 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 139 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 140 km
Jun 27, 1994 11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 136 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 115 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 108 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 100 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 88 km
Feb 3, 1999 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France M3.3 125 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 102 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 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
February 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.7 in
October 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Piolenc has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.4").

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