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Grignon, France

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,957 Population 289/sq mi density
1,086 ft Elevation 331 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$25,747 median income, 7.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$140,200 home value, $701/mo rent
Grignon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.8 inches. The area receives 224.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,086 ft (331 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.5 km²)
Population Density289/sq mi
Coordinates45.6512°N, 6.3780°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.8"
134% above US avg
Snowfall 224.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.04"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.19"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,510 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 119 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 146 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 90 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 142 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 40 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 140 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 10 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 51 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 132 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 111 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 103 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 48 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 112 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 28 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 120 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 85 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 142 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 119 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 96 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 126 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 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 4.5 in
February 32°F (-0°C) 4.4 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 5.0 in Wettest
December 32°F (-0°C) 4.9 in

Grignon has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (3.2").

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