Rieux-Volvestre, France

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

2,130 Population 170/sq mi density

725 ft Elevation 221 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$24,332 median income, 9.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent

Rieux-Volvestre enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	57.6°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	725 ft (221 m)
Area	12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Population Density	170/sq mi
Coordinates	43.2578°N, 1.1964°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"

12% below US avg

Snowfall 1.4"

Wettest Month (May) 3.66"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,054 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Dec 30, 2012	1 km N of Coarraze, France	M4.8	116 km
May 16, 2002	6 km NW of Cauterets, France	M4.8	117 km
Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	119 km
Aug 28, 2023	11 km W of Espot, Spain	M4.6	78 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	122 km
Jan 21, 2003	5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France	M4.6	127 km
Sep 21, 2004	7 km E of Camprodon, Spain	M4.5	148 km
Mar 19, 1992	3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain	M4.5	140 km
Oct 4, 1999	12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France	M4.4	63 km
Jul 16, 2008	4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France	M4.4	128 km
Feb 26, 2003	4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.4	135 km
May 16, 2002	6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France	M4.4	115 km
Jan 6, 1996	3 km SE of Bosdarros, France	M4.3	124 km
Apr 1, 2010	8 km ESE of Campan, France	M4.3	82 km
Feb 9, 2009	2 km SSE of Asson, France	M4.2	118 km
Sep 2, 2013	2 km SE of Mont, France	M4.2	149 km
Dec 12, 1996	5 km WSW of Tournay, France	M4.2	83 km
Jun 1, 2004	5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain	M4.2	139 km
Jun 12, 1990	1 km E of Gan, France	M4.2	127 km
Apr 29, 2014	6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France	M4.1	102 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (163 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	163 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.8 in	Coldest
February	44°F (7°C)	2.7 in
March	47°F (9°C)	2.9 in
April	51°F (11°C)	3.5 in
May	58°F (14°C)	3.7 in	Wettest
June	64°F (18°C)	3.0 in
July	72°F (22°C)	2.1 in	Warmest, Driest
August	69°F (20°C)	2.4 in
September	64°F (18°C)	2.4 in
October	56°F (13°C)	2.8 in
November	48°F (9°C)	2.6 in
December	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in

Rieux-Volvestre has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (2.1").

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