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Saint-Gély-du-Fesc, France

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3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,605 Population 1,267/sq mi density
387 ft Elevation 118 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$32,335 median income, 8.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$171,600 home value, $858/mo rent
Saint-Gély-du-Fesc enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.2°F
13% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²)
Population Density1,267/sq mi
Coordinates43.6929°N, 3.8058°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

425 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 141 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 136 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 82 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 103 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 138 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 138 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 135 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 134 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 136 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 80 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 145 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 98 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 136 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 60 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 137 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 132 km
Nov 22, 1997 0 km NNE of Pézilla-la-Rivière, France M3.5 138 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 144 km
Apr 25, 1993 10 km WNW of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 149 km
Feb 18, 1996 9 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 135 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 — — 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (199 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
February 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Saint-Gély-du-Fesc has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.9").

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