Pont-de-Salars, France

Full City Profile

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

1,515 Population 42/sq mi density

2,326 ft Elevation 709 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 9°C

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$24,505 median income, 5.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$100,200 home value, $501/mo rent

Pont-de-Salars experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	49.0°F
	9% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,326 ft (709 m)
Area	36.3 sq mi (93.9 km²)
Population Density	42/sq mi
Coordinates	44.2813°N, 2.7274°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"

13% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.54"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	133 km
May 25, 1994	3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France	M3.7	117 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	28 km
Jun 6, 1993	4 km ESE of Limoux, France	M3.5	143 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	88 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	70 km
Sep 21, 2001	4 km NNE of Portet-sur-Garonne, France	M3.3	132 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	112 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	77 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	116 km
Oct 22, 1994	14 km E of Gruissan, France	M3.2	140 km
Jan 7, 1993	16 km ENE of Couiza, France	M3.2	147 km
Oct 26, 1991	France	M3.1	53 km
Aug 6, 1997	5 km ENE of Laussonne, France	M3.1	135 km
Jun 17, 1994	1 km SW of Langeac, France	M3.1	108 km
Sep 30, 1999	14 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.1	103 km
Jun 29, 1991	7 km SSE of Neussargues, France	M3.1	90 km
May 12, 1990	13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France	M3.1	79 km
May 11, 1995	8 km SE of Fontannes, France	M3.1	138 km
Apr 27, 1998	3 km NNW of Bozouls, France	M3.1	24 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (167 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	167 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	3.0 in	Coldest
February	37°F (3°C)	2.6 in
March	41°F (5°C)	2.2 in
April	45°F (7°C)	2.8 in
May	53°F (11°C)	3.3 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.7 in
July	64°F (18°C)	1.8 in	Warmest, Driest
August	64°F (18°C)	2.3 in
September	58°F (15°C)	2.8 in
October	51°F (10°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
November	42°F (6°C)	2.9 in
December	38°F (3°C)	3.0 in

Pont-de-Salars has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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