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Massongy, France

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,273 Population 292/sq mi density
1,417 ft Elevation 432 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$39,733 median income, 6.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$247,800 home value, $1,239/mo rent
Massongy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,417 ft (432 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density292/sq mi
Coordinates46.3181°N, 6.3315°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.8"
44% above US avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.90"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

812 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 85 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 34 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 43 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 67 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 37 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 124 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 106 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 44 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 102 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 93 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 98 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 85 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 135 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 149 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 74 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 80 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 110 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 81 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 56 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m — 134 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological — — 38 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in Coldest

Massongy has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 36°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (2.7").

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