Varen, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

809 Population 39/sq mi density

505 ft Elevation 154 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$19,343 median income, 19.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$99,800 home value, $499/mo rent

Varen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	57.3°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	505 ft (154 m)
Area	20.8 sq mi (53.9 km²)
Population Density	39/sq mi
Coordinates	44.1582°N, 1.8935°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 4.1"

Wettest Month (May) 3.11"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

129 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.6 on May 25, 2007.

Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	89 km
May 25, 1994	3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France	M3.7	125 km
May 8, 2006	7 km WSW of Quillan, France	M3.6	146 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	132 km
Jun 6, 1993	4 km ESE of Limoux, France	M3.5	128 km
Mar 13, 2001	6 km SE of Quillan, France	M3.4	150 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	115 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	124 km
Sep 21, 2001	4 km NNE of Portet-sur-Garonne, France	M3.3	77 km
Jun 15, 1994	6 km NW of Quillan, France	M3.3	140 km
Nov 24, 1993	4 km SE of Bélesta, France	M3.3	143 km
Jan 7, 1993	16 km ENE of Couiza, France	M3.2	139 km
Oct 26, 1991	France	M3.1	101 km
Jul 3, 1991	4 km ESE of Vergt, France	M3.1	130 km
Jun 15, 1994	9 km W of Quillan, France	M3.1	142 km
Jun 29, 1991	7 km SSE of Neussargues, France	M3.1	134 km
Aug 16, 1998	9 km N of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.1	148 km
Jul 23, 2004	5 km W of Quillan, France	M3.1	143 km
Jun 15, 1994	4 km NW of Quillan, France	M3.1	141 km
Apr 27, 1998	3 km NNW of Bozouls, France	M3.1	75 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (199 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	199 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	43°F (6°C)	2.4 in
March	48°F (9°C)	2.1 in
April	51°F (11°C)	2.6 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.1 in	Wettest
June	65°F (18°C)	2.5 in
July	73°F (23°C)	1.7 in	Warmest, Driest
August	70°F (21°C)	2.0 in
September	63°F (17°C)	2.6 in
October	56°F (13°C)	2.7 in
November	47°F (8°C)	2.4 in
December	42°F (5°C)	2.6 in

Varen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.7").

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