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Salmiech, France

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3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
765 Population 64/sq mi density
2,021 ft Elevation 616 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,008 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$90,800 home value, $454/mo rent
Salmiech experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,021 ft (616 m)
Area11.9 sq mi (30.9 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates44.1819°N, 2.5705°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.19"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

164 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 148 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 146 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 143 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 150 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 148 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 147 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 147 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 145 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 107 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 35 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 102 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 130 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 146 km
Feb 18, 1996 9 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 148 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 84 km
Aug 15, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 149 km
Apr 25, 1993 10 km WNW of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 149 km
Jun 15, 1994 6 km NW of Quillan, France M3.3 146 km
Sep 21, 2001 4 km NNE of Portet-sur-Garonne, France M3.3 116 km
Feb 19, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.3 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in

Salmiech has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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