Aix-les-Bains, France

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

27,651 Population 3,384/sq mi density

807 ft Elevation 246 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$26,039 median income, 11.9% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$159,400 home value, $797/mo rent

Aix-les-Bains enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.7 inches. The area receives 42.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	55.7°F
	3% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	807 ft (246 m)
Area	8.2 sq mi (21.2 km²)
Population Density	3,384/sq mi
Coordinates	45.6917°N, 5.9086°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.7"

102% above US avg

Snowfall 42.3"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.17"

Driest Month (Aug) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,048 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014	7 km SE of Guillestre, France	M4.8	136 km
Feb 11, 1991	5 km ESE of Briançon, France	M4.6	111 km
Mar 2, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.5	148 km
Dec 14, 1994	7 km SSE of Amancy, France	M4.5	50 km
Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	29 km
Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	36 km
Jul 25, 2011	5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy	M4.4	133 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	146 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	35 km
May 24, 1995	7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland	M4.4	111 km
Jun 30, 2010	3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M4.3	54 km
Apr 29, 2003	2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland	M4.3	147 km
Mar 31, 1996	7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy	M4.3	119 km
Feb 26, 2012	13 km ESE of Embrun, France	M4.2	141 km
Jul 30, 2016	0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy	M4.2	132 km
Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	72 km
Aug 22, 2003	6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland	M4.2	127 km
May 14, 2004	0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy	M4.2	129 km
Jul 1, 2017	7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland	M4.1	125 km
Feb 27, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.1	147 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
563	LAKE GENEVA	Meteorological	—	—	102 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	3.3 in
February	37°F (3°C)	3.4 in
March	43°F (6°C)	3.1 in
April	48°F (9°C)	3.0 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.6 in
June	63°F (17°C)	3.8 in
July	73°F (23°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	2.9 in	Driest
September	60°F (15°C)	4.1 in
October	51°F (11°C)	4.2 in	Wettest
November	42°F (5°C)	4.1 in
December	36°F (2°C)	3.6 in	Coldest

Aix-les-Bains has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 36°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and August the driest (2.9").

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