Saint-Sixte, France

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3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

596 Population 208/sq mi density

1,926 ft Elevation 587 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$23,242 median income, 11.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$81,600 home value, $408/mo rent

Saint-Sixte experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	54.2°F
	0% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,926 ft (587 m)
Area	2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density	208/sq mi
Coordinates	45.7745°N, 3.9812°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 6.3"

Wettest Month (May) 3.46"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	149 km
May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	118 km
Jan 11, 2006	1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France	M4.1	114 km
Sep 13, 1999	1 km NE of Biol, France	M4.0	115 km
Dec 28, 1992	3 km NE of Villebois, France	M3.8	115 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	94 km
Feb 3, 1994	6 km WSW of Yenne, France	M3.8	132 km
Jan 28, 2004	2 km ESE of Châbons, France	M3.8	121 km
Feb 28, 2004	1 km E of Biol, France	M3.7	115 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	91 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	87 km
Jul 25, 2002	7 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.5	64 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	111 km
Feb 21, 1993	9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France	M3.5	95 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	93 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	31 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	129 km
Jul 25, 2002	6 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.4	63 km
Apr 5, 2000	1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France	M3.4	72 km
Mar 3, 1998	1 km NW of Aix-les-Bains, France	M3.3	149 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (78 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	78 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.1 in
February	37°F (3°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	41°F (5°C)	1.9 in
April	45°F (7°C)	2.4 in
May	53°F (12°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
June	58°F (15°C)	3.4 in
July	69°F (21°C)	2.7 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	3.3 in
September	57°F (14°C)	3.2 in
October	50°F (10°C)	2.8 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.5 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.1 in

Saint-Sixte has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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