Rodez, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

28,337 Population 6,559/sq mi density

2,057 ft Elevation 627 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.8 / 5.0

$23,987 median income, 10.2% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$114,600 home value, $573/mo rent

Rodez experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	51.4°F
	5% below US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,057 ft (627 m)
Area	4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density	6,559/sq mi
Coordinates	44.3526°N, 2.5734°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.8"

24% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (May) 3.03"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

151 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	145 km
May 25, 1994	3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France	M3.7	125 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	43 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	85 km
Jun 6, 1993	4 km ESE of Limoux, France	M3.5	148 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	66 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	75 km
Sep 21, 2001	4 km NNE of Portet-sur-Garonne, France	M3.3	128 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	110 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	112 km
Aug 6, 1997	5 km ENE of Laussonne, France	M3.1	141 km
Sep 30, 1999	14 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.1	102 km
Apr 27, 1998	3 km NNW of Bozouls, France	M3.1	19 km
May 11, 1995	8 km SE of Fontannes, France	M3.1	140 km
Jun 29, 1991	7 km SSE of Neussargues, France	M3.1	87 km
Oct 26, 1991	France	M3.1	50 km
Jun 17, 1994	1 km SW of Langeac, France	M3.1	109 km
May 12, 1990	13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France	M3.1	79 km
Sep 4, 1997	6 km S of Fabrezan, France	M3.0	142 km
Sep 2, 1993	6 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.0	86 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (161 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	161 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	39°F (4°C)	2.2 in
March	44°F (7°C)	1.9 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.4 in
May	56°F (13°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
June	62°F (17°C)	2.6 in
July	67°F (19°C)	1.7 in	Warmest, Driest
August	67°F (19°C)	2.2 in
September	60°F (16°C)	2.5 in
October	53°F (12°C)	2.9 in
November	44°F (7°C)	2.4 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.5 in

Rodez has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.7").

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