Saint-Jean-d'Aulps, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,177 Population 76/sq mi density

2,598 ft Elevation 792 meters

44°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$25,358 median income, 4.4% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$170,600 home value, $853/mo rent

Saint-Jean-d'Aulps has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.1 inches. The area receives 140.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	44.4°F
	18% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-4°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,598 ft (792 m)
Area	15.5 sq mi (40.2 km²)
Population Density	76/sq mi
Coordinates	46.2344°N, 6.6533°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.1"

132% above US avg

Snowfall 140.6"

Wettest Month (Dec) 5.51"

Driest Month (Apr) 3.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

927 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	78 km
Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	58 km
Dec 14, 1994	7 km SSE of Amancy, France	M4.5	34 km
Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	64 km
Nov 21, 1995	1 km SW of Collegno, Italy	M4.4	147 km
May 24, 1995	7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland	M4.4	53 km
Mar 22, 2023	1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France	M4.4	129 km
Feb 23, 2004	5 km SSE of Roulans, France	M4.4	119 km
Jun 14, 1993	3 km S of Vogogna, Italy	M4.4	130 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	56 km
Jul 25, 2011	5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy	M4.4	148 km
Jun 30, 2010	3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M4.3	93 km
Mar 31, 1996	7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy	M4.3	66 km
Apr 29, 2003	2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland	M4.3	73 km
May 12, 2005	1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland	M4.2	143 km
May 14, 2004	0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy	M4.2	137 km
May 20, 1999	4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland	M4.2	72 km
Aug 22, 2003	6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland	M4.2	50 km
May 14, 1999	9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland	M4.2	117 km
Oct 7, 1995	1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland	M4.1	73 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	—	115 km
563	LAKE GENEVA	Meteorological	—	—	19 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	26°F (-4°C)	4.9 in	Coldest
February	30°F (-1°C)	5.0 in
March	35°F (2°C)	4.0 in
April	40°F (4°C)	3.9 in	Driest
May	48°F (9°C)	4.3 in
June	54°F (12°C)	4.9 in
July	61°F (16°C)	4.2 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	4.2 in
September	53°F (12°C)	4.2 in
October	45°F (7°C)	4.7 in
November	36°F (2°C)	5.3 in
December	31°F (-0°C)	5.5 in	Wettest

Saint-Jean-d'Aulps has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 26°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and April the driest (3.9").

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