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Pont-d'Ain, France

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3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,867 Population 662/sq mi density
915 ft Elevation 279 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$24,635 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$109,600 home value, $548/mo rent
Pont-d'Ain experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 65.8 inches. The area receives 40.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density662/sq mi
Coordinates46.0558°N, 5.3397°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.8"
73% above US avg
Snowfall 40.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 49 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 78 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 82 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 52 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 100 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 114 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 111 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 138 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 16 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 101 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 62 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 135 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 107 km
Feb 17, 2008 8 km N of Saint-Rhémy, Italy M4.0 142 km
Feb 25, 2001 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 132 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 136 km
May 15, 1997 4 km WNW of Modane, France M3.9 136 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 125 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 48 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 23 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 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (186 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 42°F (5°C) 4.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in

Pont-d'Ain has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (3.0").

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