Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, France

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

8,503 Population 300/sq mi density

13 ft Elevation 4 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.5 / 5.0

$22,356 median income, 14.0% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$139,400 home value, $697/mo rent

Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	59.2°F
	10% above US avg
January Average	45°F (7°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	13 ft (4 m)
Area	28.3 sq mi (73.4 km²)
Population Density	300/sq mi
Coordinates	43.3882°N, 4.8036°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.8"

32% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.25"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

393 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	106 km
Oct 30, 1998	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.6	53 km
Jan 1, 1993	7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.6	27 km
Nov 24, 1994	9 km WNW of Castellane, France	M3.6	139 km
Jan 28, 1992	19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France	M3.4	32 km
Sep 11, 1998	1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France	M3.4	55 km
Aug 22, 2000	9 km WSW of Castellane, France	M3.4	138 km
Nov 9, 1990	12 km ESE of Riez, France	M3.3	121 km
May 22, 1992	7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.3	25 km
Jun 19, 1991	2 km NNE of Pourrières, France	M3.3	78 km
Mar 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	54 km
Jan 27, 2005	68 km SSW of Six-Fours-les-Plages, France	M3.3	116 km
May 27, 1998	3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	51 km
Jan 14, 1998	1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	52 km
Sep 10, 1991	5 km W of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France	M3.2	80 km
Oct 22, 1994	14 km E of Gruissan, France	M3.2	129 km
Aug 18, 1998	27 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France	M3.2	36 km
Apr 19, 1992	17 km ENE of Sisteron, France	M3.2	145 km
May 6, 1998	6 km NNE of Volonne, France	M3.2	131 km
Dec 19, 1991	3 km NNW of Palama, France	M3.2	51 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	—	—	47 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	45°F (7°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
February	47°F (8°C)	1.9 in
March	52°F (11°C)	1.9 in
April	56°F (13°C)	2.3 in
May	63°F (17°C)	2.0 in
June	70°F (21°C)	1.3 in
July	75°F (24°C)	0.7 in	Warmest, Driest
August	74°F (24°C)	1.6 in
September	68°F (20°C)	2.6 in
October	61°F (16°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
November	52°F (11°C)	2.3 in
December	47°F (8°C)	2.4 in

Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.7").

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