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Sciez, France
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3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,898
Population
620/sq mi density
1,312 ft
Elevation
400 meters
55°F
Avg Temperature
13°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$34,182 median income, 11.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$179,000 home value, $895/mo rent
Sciez experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,312 ft (400 m) |
| Area | 7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 620/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3325°N, 6.3841°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 129 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 34 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.7 in |
Sciez has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (3.3").