Ploufragan, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

11,577 Population 1,108/sq mi density

453 ft Elevation 138 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$24,127 median income, 12.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$119,800 home value, $599/mo rent

Ploufragan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	53.4°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	453 ft (138 m)
Area	10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²)
Population Density	1,108/sq mi
Coordinates	48.4901°N, 2.7961°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"

8% below US avg

Snowfall 1.8"

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.45"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

196 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	115 km
Nov 21, 2013	1 km WSW of Plescop, France	M4.5	89 km
Apr 30, 1990	5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey	M4.2	92 km
Sep 30, 2002	3 km W of Languidic, France	M4.2	79 km
Sep 30, 2002	1 km E of Languidic, France	M4.1	77 km
Jul 11, 2014	23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.9	79 km
Oct 11, 1995	1 km SSE of Querrien, France	M3.9	81 km
Jul 11, 2002	3 km NW of Pluduno, France	M3.8	36 km
Jul 18, 2004	6 km WSW of Groix, France	M3.8	112 km
Apr 23, 2002	1 km ESE of Melgven, France	M3.8	100 km
Feb 19, 2020	3 km ESE of Brest, France	M3.7	123 km
Feb 25, 2015	30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey	M3.7	64 km
Sep 28, 2017	1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France	M3.6	114 km
Aug 22, 1998	38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France	M3.6	142 km
Apr 22, 1995	6 km E of Binic, France	M3.5	14 km
Jul 26, 1993	5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France	M3.5	126 km
May 14, 1994	0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France	M3.5	99 km
Dec 11, 2013	6 km WSW of Le Faou, France	M3.5	110 km
May 3, 1999	1 km SE of Gouesnach, France	M3.5	117 km
May 2, 1990	2 km SSE of Arzon, France	M3.4	107 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	4.2 in
February	43°F (6°C)	3.4 in	Coldest
March	46°F (8°C)	3.1 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.6 in
May	54°F (12°C)	2.6 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.1 in
July	62°F (17°C)	1.9 in	Driest
August	63°F (17°C)	2.1 in	Warmest
September	59°F (15°C)	2.9 in
October	54°F (12°C)	3.7 in
November	48°F (9°C)	4.5 in	Wettest
December	44°F (6°C)	4.3 in

Ploufragan has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 43°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.9").

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