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Plouay, France

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,166 Population 199/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$24,386 median income, 7.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$124,000 home value, $620/mo rent
Plouay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area26.0 sq mi (67.3 km²)
Population Density199/sq mi
Coordinates47.9147°N, 3.3348°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.1"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

217 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 80 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 45 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 135 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 13 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 17 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 15 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 77 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 37 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 35 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 104 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 114 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 97 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 139 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 132 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 68 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 113 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 79 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 29 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 57 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.6 in
February 44°F (7°C) 3.6 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.8 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 4.5 in

Plouay has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 44°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.8").

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