Varages, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Varages is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 1,177. Elevation: 1,165 ft (355 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,177 Population 87/sq mi density
1,165 ft Elevation 355 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
23.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population1,177
Density87/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain23.7 in/yr
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Population1,177
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Coordinates43.5974°, 5.9600°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation23.7 inches (601 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Varages

Varages is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 1,177. The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet (355 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Varages enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,165 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation1,165 ft (355 m)
Area13.6 sq mi (35.1 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates43.5974°N, 5.9600°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.98"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,386 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 86 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 127 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 122 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 116 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 130 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 147 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 119 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 115 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 126 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 141 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 114 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 146 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 130 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 114 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 121 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 139 km
Apr 15, 1990 25 km SSE of Bordighera, Italy M3.9 146 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 133 km
Aug 16, 1992 2 km N of Cartignano, Italy M3.9 146 km
Jun 10, 2000 3 km NNE of San Damiano Macra, Italy M3.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 104 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 58 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake - 650 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in

Varages has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Varages

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire de Varages - - - -
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Radio Stations near Varages

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RMC FR france, info MP3 128 kbps
Radio Maria France catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Maxi France chansons françaises, france MP3 128 kbps
Radio Couleur Sud généraliste, provence MP3 320 kbps
Radio Top FM - MP3
Radio sisko fm news MP3
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3
Radio Zinzine - MP3 170 kbps

Museums in Varages

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de la Celle
Accueil Moulins
Diorama
Ecomusée de la vigne et du vin
Fondation Carzou
L'Art en Jouet
La Faïencerie de Varages en Provence
Le Rocher de Tuf
Lou Paraïs - Maison Jean Giono
Maison régionale de l'eau
Moulin à vent
Musée de la Faïence
Musée de la Glace
Musée de Préhistoire des Gorges du Verdon
Musée des Dinosaures
Musée des Gueules Rouges
Palais des Comtes de Provence
Parcours santé

Libraries in Varages

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Espace culturel de la gare0.0
Maison Biarnès - Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Mediatheque Communale0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale d'Herbès0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale de Vinon0.0
Médiathèque La Passerelle0.0
Médiathèque Lou Jas doù Libre0.0
Médiathèque Lucien Jacques0.0
Médiathèque Montmajour0.0

Farmers Markets in Varages

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Régusse
Marché dominical
Marche du dimanche matin
Place Sadi Carnot
VIDE GRENIER BROCANTE DE CANTARELLE

Castles in Varages

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Saint Martin

Breweries in Varages

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie La Manosquine
Brasserie Mireille
Brasserie Saint-Jean
La Snook
La Tuf Le Tailleur De Bieres

Ski Resorts Near Varages

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Colle Saint Michel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Seignus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rassemblement cours ESF 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Varages

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield-Medium Airport
Toulon-Hyères AirportTLNMedium Airport
Aix Les Milles airport-Small Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor Field-Small Airport
Altisurface de Banon-Small Airport
Basse Maure Airfield-Small Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève Airfield-Small Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airfield-Small Airport
Clamensane Altisurface-Small Airport
Cogolin Grimaud Airfield-Small Airport
Col de Lèques Airfield-Small Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles Airfield-Small Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu Airfield-Small Airport
Fayence-Tourrettes Airfield-Small Airport
Flayosc Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Fréjus Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Jouques Bèdes Airfield-Small Airport
La Limate Airfield-Small Airport
La Môle AirportLTTSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider Field-Small Airport
La Mure-Argens Airfield-Small Airport
La Roquebrussanne Airfield-Small Airport
Les Queyrons Airfield-Small Airport
Oraison Airfield-Small Airport
Pampelonne Altisurface-Small Airport
Pourrières Airfield-Small Airport
Puimoisson Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing Field-Small Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon Airfield-Small Airport
Ségriès Airfield-Small Airport
Seyne les Alpes Glider Field-Small Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield-Small Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club Airfield-Small Airport
Thorame-Basse Airfield-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Chamatte Altisurface-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2)-Small Airport
Vinon Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Varages

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Relais Poste
Varages

Churches & Religious Organizations in Varages

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth
Église Saint-Martin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Varages

What is the population of Varages?

Varages has a population of 1,177 residents and is located in France. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 13.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Varages?

Varages enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches.

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