Colombier-le-Jeune, France

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

535 Population 73/sq mi density

1,677 ft Elevation 511 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$23,209 median income, 6.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$90,000 home value, $450/mo rent

Colombier-le-Jeune experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	54.5°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,677 ft (511 m)
Area	7.4 sq mi (19.1 km²)
Population Density	73/sq mi
Coordinates	45.0101°N, 4.7027°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"

9% below US avg

Snowfall 8.3"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.29"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	147 km
Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	150 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	150 km
Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	83 km
Jun 30, 2010	3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M4.3	146 km
Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	72 km
Jan 11, 2006	1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France	M4.1	117 km
May 25, 2003	4 km ESE of Valloire, France	M4.0	140 km
Sep 13, 1999	1 km NE of Biol, France	M4.0	77 km
Feb 3, 1994	6 km WSW of Yenne, France	M3.8	108 km
Dec 28, 1992	3 km NE of Villebois, France	M3.8	113 km
Sep 4, 1995	5 km SE of Gruffy, France	M3.8	137 km
Jan 28, 2004	2 km ESE of Châbons, France	M3.8	75 km
Sep 4, 1995	5 km SE of Gruffy, France	M3.8	138 km
Feb 2, 2002	9 km SE of Valloire, France	M3.7	143 km
Feb 28, 2004	1 km E of Biol, France	M3.7	76 km
Aug 28, 1999	4 km NNE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France	M3.6	142 km
Sep 8, 1995	1 km NW of Crolles, France	M3.5	96 km
Jul 25, 2002	7 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.5	134 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	134 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (160 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	160 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	2.4 in	Coldest
February	40°F (4°C)	2.1 in	Driest
March	45°F (7°C)	2.5 in
April	49°F (10°C)	3.1 in
May	57°F (14°C)	3.6 in
June	64°F (18°C)	3.0 in
July	70°F (21°C)	2.2 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	2.6 in
September	62°F (17°C)	4.0 in
October	53°F (12°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
November	44°F (7°C)	3.0 in
December	39°F (4°C)	2.4 in

Colombier-le-Jeune has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").

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