Montélimar

Montélimar is a city in France. The unemployment rate was 15.9% at the end of 2022. Monthly precipitation was 68.7 mm in January and 55.1 mm in July. At the start of 2023, Montélimar had a population of 40,595. The city covered 46.8 km² in 2022. Population density was 862.1 people per km² in 2022. Gigabit broadband availability was 97.3% in 2026.

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Foreign residents3,908 peoplecity · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1
Population40,595 peoplemunicipality · Verified 2026-07-12Official source · France official denominator source
Gigabit broadband availability97.34 %city · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage.
Unemployment rate15.8878 %city · Verified 2026-07-26Official source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.8 · Feb 10.5 · Mar 15.1 · Apr 18.3 · May 22.5 · Jun 26.9 · Jul 29.8 · Aug 29.6 · Sep 24.4 · Oct 18.9 · Nov 12.8 · Dec 9.1 °Ccity · Verified 2026-07-27Official source · Météo-France climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MONTELIMAR, 1991-2020
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.6 · Feb 2.7 · Mar 5.3 · Apr 7.8 · May 11.6 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 17.6 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 10.7 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 3.4 °Ccity · Verified 2026-07-27Official source · Météo-France climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, MONTELIMAR, 1991-2020
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-31

Who Montélimar may suit

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–70% from published values
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 40–68% from published values
Student54%strong on cost, weak on healthcare · range 40–68% from published values
Family48%strong on family, weak on cost · range 34–62% from published values
Retirement54%strong on healthcare, weak on admin · range 40–68% from published values

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Montélimar residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.4%Foreign residents 9.6%

Derived from the published population and foreign-resident counts.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
City area46.81 km22026-07-142022Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place
Foreign residents3,908 people2026-07-152021Official sourceNationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 Source-backed value
Population density862.1235 people/km²2026-07-142022Official sourceA-ccepted source for city area and derived population density Source-backed value · place
Population40,595 people2026-07-12AgingOfficial sourceFrance official denominator source Source-backed value

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in FranceWhere Montélimar lands among 1970 measured cities
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in France per band140–58585–1069610–1530615–20Montélimar 15.9%8020–251425–30230–35unemployment rate, % · measured cities in France per band

Published unemployment rates for cities in the same country.

Climate and air quality

Average high temperatures were 8.8°C in January and 29.8°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Montélimar average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°Daytime highNight-time low

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Montélimar average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140694349747857555611613312962JFMAMJJASONDmm

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Montélimar average monthly sunshine, hours08517025534010713620021926030033029923115611095JFMAMJJASONDhours

Published monthly climate normals for this city.

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.8 · Feb 10.5 · Mar 15.1 · Apr 18.3 · May 22.5 · Jun 26.9 · Jul 29.8 · Aug 29.6 · Sep 24.4 · Oct 18.9 · Nov 12.8 · Dec 9.1 °C2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, MONTELIMAR, 1991-2020 Source-backed value
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.6 · Feb 2.7 · Mar 5.3 · Apr 7.8 · May 11.6 · Jun 15.4 · Jul 17.6 · Aug 17.4 · Sep 13.9 · Oct 10.7 · Nov 6.3 · Dec 3.4 °C2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, MONTELIMAR, 1991-2020 Source-backed value
Average temperature by monthJan 5.7 · Feb 6.6 · Mar 10.2 · Apr 13.1 · May 17.1 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.7 · Aug 23.5 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 14.8 · Nov 9.5 · Dec 6.2 °C2026-07-311991Official sourceWMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MONTELIMAR Source-backed value · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 68.7 · Feb 42.5 · Mar 49 · Apr 74.4 · May 77.7 · Jun 56.5 · Jul 55.1 · Aug 56.3 · Sep 115.9 · Oct 133 · Nov 128.7 · Dec 61.7 mm2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly precipitation, MONTELIMAR, 1991-2020 Source-backed value
Average sunshine by monthJan 106.55 · Feb 135.8 · Mar 199.917 · Apr 218.65 · May 260.2 · Jun 299.717 · Jul 330.4 · Aug 298.6 · Sep 231.2 · Oct 155.883 · Nov 109.667 · Dec 94.517 hours2026-07-272020Official sourceMétéo-France climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, MONTELIMAR, 1991-2020 Source-backed value

Worked out from these numbers

Arithmetic on the published values above. Each one names what it assumed.

How international is the population?

9.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,908 people of 40,595 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Montélimar?

The unemployment rate is 15.8878 %. Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune, checked 2026-07-26.

How many people live in Montélimar?

The published population is 40,595 people. Source: France official denominator source, checked 2026-07-12.

How many foreign residents live in Montélimar?

3,908 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1, checked 2026-07-15.

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