Champeix, France

Full City Profile

1,252 Population 192/sq mi density
1,506 ft Elevation 459 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
Champeix experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 35.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)

Geography

Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density192/sq mi
Coordinates45.5886°N, 3.1288°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 35.3"
Wettest Month (May) 3.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

286 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 82 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 50 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 46 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 134 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 54 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 61 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 129 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 49 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 79 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 127 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 46 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 133 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 72 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 41 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 133 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 52 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 134 km
Jan 4, 1992 5 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.2 131 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 34 km
Oct 19, 1995 5 km W of Montaigut, France M3.1 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 24 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 1.5 in
March 42°F (6°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in

Champeix has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (1.4").

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