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Porcieu, France
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3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,420
Population
135/sq mi density
860 ft
Elevation
262 meters
50°F
Avg Temperature
10°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$25,952 median income, 9.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$126,600 home value, $633/mo rent
Porcieu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.8 inches. The area receives 40.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8342°N, 5.4017°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 124 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (189 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in |
Porcieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (3.0").