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Saint-Rhémy, Italy

Full City Profile

2.0 /5.0
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8 Population 1/sq mi density
5,377 ft Elevation 1,639 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -1°C
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$26,531 median income, 11.8% unemployment
Saint-Rhémy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches. The area receives 39.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average30.5°F
44% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,377 ft (1,639 m)
Area11.0 sq mi (28.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates45.8355°N, 7.1839°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.5"
43% above US avg
Snowfall 39.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,388 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 148 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 142 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 146 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 113 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 141 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 114 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 67 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 134 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 96 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 139 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 71 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 88 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 95 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 93 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 112 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 90 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 61 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 20 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 143 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 147 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m — 116 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological — — 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 5.0 in
February 19°F (-7°C) 4.9 in Coldest
March 20°F (-7°C) 4.9 in
April 24°F (-5°C) 4.8 in
May 32°F (0°C) 4.7 in
June 39°F (4°C) 3.9 in
July 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in Driest
August 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in Warmest
September 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
October 34°F (1°C) 4.8 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 22°F (-6°C) 5.2 in

Saint-Rhémy has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 19°F in February to 47°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (3.4").

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