Allières-et-Risset, France

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

6,815 Population 612/sq mi density

860 ft Elevation 262 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$28,922 median income, 5.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$158,400 home value, $792/mo rent

Allières-et-Risset has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.3 inches. The area receives 77.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	45.0°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	860 ft (262 m)
Area	11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²)
Population Density	612/sq mi
Coordinates	45.0993°N, 5.6792°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"

53% above US avg

Snowfall 77.8"

Wettest Month (Nov) 4.17"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,387 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997	12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M4.8	111 km
Apr 7, 2014	7 km SE of Guillestre, France	M4.8	98 km
Feb 11, 1991	5 km ESE of Briançon, France	M4.6	85 km
Jan 20, 1994	1 km NE of Melle, Italy	M4.6	143 km
Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	104 km
Dec 14, 1994	7 km SSE of Amancy, France	M4.5	114 km
Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	83 km
Mar 2, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.5	106 km
Oct 3, 2012	2 km N of Melle, Italy	M4.5	141 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	147 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	103 km
Jul 25, 2011	5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy	M4.4	127 km
Jun 30, 2010	3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M4.3	71 km
Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	135 km
Jan 20, 1994	1 km SW of Melle, Italy	M4.3	142 km
Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	6 km
Jul 30, 2016	0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy	M4.2	122 km
Feb 26, 2012	13 km ESE of Embrun, France	M4.2	99 km
May 14, 2004	0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy	M4.2	130 km
Jan 11, 2006	1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France	M4.1	94 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	28°F (-2°C)	3.0 in	Coldest
February	38°F (3°C)	2.8 in
March	44°F (6°C)	3.2 in
April	49°F (9°C)	3.3 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.7 in
June	63°F (17°C)	3.5 in
July	61°F (16°C)	2.4 in	Driest
August	67°F (20°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
September	61°F (16°C)	3.9 in
October	52°F (11°C)	4.1 in
November	42°F (6°C)	4.2 in	Wettest
December	37°F (3°C)	3.2 in

Allières-et-Risset has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.4").

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