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Tarcenay, France

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
656 Population 48/sq mi density
1,562 ft Elevation 476 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$27,194 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$116,000 home value, $580/mo rent
Tarcenay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches. The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Area13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates47.1576°N, 6.1126°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.0"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.45"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

621 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 136 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 84 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 129 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 128 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 18 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 129 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 59 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 55 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 148 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 144 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 132 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 104 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 121 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 137 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 98 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 85 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 126 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 146 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 82 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.0 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 149 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
March 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.3 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
November 40°F (5°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Coldest

Tarcenay has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 35°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (3.4").

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