Pierrefontaine-les-Varans, France
Full City Profile
1,433
Population
150/sq mi density
2,270 ft
Elevation
692 meters
48°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
Pierrefontaine-les-Varans experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches. The area receives 63.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,270 ft (692 m) |
| Area | 9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 150/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2160°N, 6.5403°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 121 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | - | - | 98 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
Pierrefontaine-les-Varans has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (3.4").