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Roquesteron, France
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2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
512
Population
53/sq mi density
1,949 ft
Elevation
594 meters
53°F
Avg Temperature
12°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,021 median income, 13.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$122,000 home value, $610/mo rent
Roquesteron experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°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
39°F Jan (4°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,949 ft (594 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8667°N, 7.0000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 27 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 84 km |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | — | — | 146 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 28 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in |
Roquesteron has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 39°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.0").