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Abondance, France

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,498 Population 97/sq mi density
3,051 ft Elevation 930 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$26,806 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$170,600 home value, $853/mo rent
Abondance 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 Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,051 ft (930 m)
Area15.5 sq mi (40.2 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates46.2787°N, 6.7211°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.8"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.10"
Driest Month (Sep) 4.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

902 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 71 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 64 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 71 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 41 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 126 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 51 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 116 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 149 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 63 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 124 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 65 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 99 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 68 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 110 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 136 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 45 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 65 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 139 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 67 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 148 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 108 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 12 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 5.4 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 5.6 in Coldest
March 32°F (-0°C) 4.5 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
May 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
June 51°F (10°C) 5.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in Driest
October 43°F (6°C) 5.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 5.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 6.1 in Wettest

Abondance has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 28°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and September the driest (4.1").

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