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Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues, France

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,696 Population 708/sq mi density
620 ft Elevation 189 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$20,758 median income, 18.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$109,800 home value, $549/mo rent
Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.0 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
Population Density708/sq mi
Coordinates44.1631°N, 4.0820°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

430 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 29 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 148 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 86 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 138 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 82 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 131 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 143 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 136 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 125 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 90 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 122 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 139 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 137 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 137 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 138 km
Oct 22, 1994 14 km E of Gruissan, France M3.2 137 km
Dec 11, 1991 1 km ENE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.2 137 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 147 km
Apr 1, 1993 3 km SSE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.2 139 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 76 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 — — 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (199 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 44°F (6°C) 2.6 in

Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (1.1").

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