Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues, France

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

1,699 Population 680/sq mi density

220 ft Elevation 67 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$29,905 median income, 6.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$141,200 home value, $706/mo rent

Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues 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 Average	61.2°F
	13% above US avg
January Average	46°F (8°C)
July Average	78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	220 ft (67 m)
Area	2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
Population Density	680/sq mi
Coordinates	43.6978°N, 4.0361°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"

45% below US avg

Snowfall 0.6"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.37"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

397 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	73 km
Mar 29, 1996	4 km NNE of Leucate, France	M3.9	116 km
Feb 20, 1996	8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.8	150 km
Dec 16, 1996	9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.8	149 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	96 km
May 25, 1994	3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France	M3.7	115 km
Mar 28, 1996	8 km NW of Estagel, France	M3.6	150 km
Oct 30, 1998	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.6	119 km
Jan 1, 1993	7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.6	44 km
Mar 30, 1996	11 km NNW of Estagel, France	M3.5	146 km
Jan 28, 1992	19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France	M3.4	101 km
Feb 18, 1996	9 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.4	149 km
Sep 11, 1998	1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France	M3.4	122 km
May 27, 1998	3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	117 km
Jun 19, 1991	2 km NNE of Pourrières, France	M3.3	139 km
May 22, 1992	7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.3	49 km
Feb 19, 1996	9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.3	149 km
Mar 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	119 km
Jan 14, 1998	1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	118 km
Oct 22, 1994	14 km E of Gruissan, France	M3.2	92 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	—	—	116 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	46°F (8°C)	2.8 in
February	46°F (8°C)	2.1 in
March	51°F (10°C)	1.9 in
April	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in
May	62°F (17°C)	2.1 in
June	69°F (21°C)	1.5 in
July	78°F (26°C)	0.9 in	Warmest, Driest
August	74°F (23°C)	1.8 in
September	67°F (20°C)	2.6 in
October	59°F (15°C)	4.4 in	Wettest
November	50°F (10°C)	2.4 in
December	46°F (8°C)	2.6 in	Coldest

Saint-Geniès-des-Mourgues has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in December to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.9").

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