Charolles, France

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

3,323 Population 431/sq mi density

925 ft Elevation 282 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.8 / 5.0

$23,177 median income, 9.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$90,800 home value, $454/mo rent

Charolles experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	51.0°F
	6% below US avg
January Average	36°F (2°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	925 ft (282 m)
Area	7.7 sq mi (20.0 km²)
Population Density	431/sq mi
Coordinates	46.4345°N, 4.2753°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"

19% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.35"

Driest Month (Mar) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	139 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	142 km
May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	131 km
Jan 11, 2006	1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France	M4.1	106 km
Sep 13, 1999	1 km NE of Biol, France	M4.0	136 km
Dec 28, 1992	3 km NE of Villebois, France	M3.8	111 km
Jan 28, 2004	2 km ESE of Châbons, France	M3.8	144 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	124 km
Feb 3, 1994	6 km WSW of Yenne, France	M3.8	136 km
Jul 20, 1996	1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France	M3.7	146 km
Feb 28, 2004	1 km E of Biol, France	M3.7	136 km
Jul 4, 1991	14 km ESE of Selongey, France	M3.7	148 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	124 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	112 km
Aug 6, 1997	5 km NNE of Bletterans, France	M3.6	100 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	124 km
Jul 25, 2002	7 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.5	32 km
Feb 21, 1993	9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France	M3.5	130 km
Apr 5, 2000	1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France	M3.4	110 km
Aug 1, 2006	7 km ESE of Beaune, France	M3.4	81 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (125 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	125 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	36°F (2°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	38°F (4°C)	1.9 in
March	44°F (7°C)	1.9 in	Driest
April	49°F (9°C)	2.2 in
May	56°F (13°C)	2.9 in
June	62°F (17°C)	3.4 in	Wettest
July	67°F (19°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	3.0 in
September	60°F (15°C)	3.1 in
October	52°F (11°C)	2.6 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.7 in
December	38°F (4°C)	2.3 in

Charolles has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (1.9").

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