Saint-Babel, France

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

836 Population 120/sq mi density

1,795 ft Elevation 547 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$24,905 median income, 9.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$95,000 home value, $475/mo rent

Saint-Babel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 21.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	50.1°F
	7% below US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,795 ft (547 m)
Area	7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²)
Population Density	120/sq mi
Coordinates	45.5969°N, 3.2999°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"

14% above US avg

Snowfall 21.2"

Wettest Month (May) 3.19"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

289 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	89 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	57 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	54 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	58 km
May 22, 1991	8 km SSW of Aigurande, France	M3.6	144 km
Feb 21, 1993	9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France	M3.5	141 km
Jul 25, 2002	7 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.5	117 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	65 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	56 km
Jul 25, 2002	6 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.4	116 km
Apr 5, 2000	1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France	M3.4	120 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	32 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	84 km
Nov 14, 1997	4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France	M3.3	141 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	76 km
Jun 9, 1991	8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France	M3.3	143 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	42 km
Jan 19, 1999	3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.3	59 km
Jan 4, 1992	5 km NW of Bonnat, France	M3.2	141 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	38 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (32 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	32 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
February	39°F (4°C)	1.3 in
March	44°F (7°C)	1.2 in	Driest
April	48°F (9°C)	1.9 in
May	55°F (13°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
June	61°F (16°C)	2.8 in
July	64°F (18°C)	2.1 in
August	66°F (19°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
September	60°F (15°C)	2.6 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.3 in
November	43°F (6°C)	1.7 in
December	39°F (4°C)	1.5 in

Saint-Babel has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (1.2").

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