Velars-sur-Ouche, France

Full City Profile

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

1,583 Population 138/sq mi density

896 ft Elevation 273 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$29,516 median income, 7.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$119,600 home value, $598/mo rent

Velars-sur-Ouche experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	53.4°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	39°F (4°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	896 ft (273 m)
Area	11.5 sq mi (29.8 km²)
Population Density	138/sq mi
Coordinates	47.3196°N, 4.9059°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.5"

15% below US avg

Snowfall 6.1"

Wettest Month (May) 3.62"

Driest Month (Mar) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 22, 2023.

May 24, 1995	7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland	M4.4	131 km
Feb 23, 2004	5 km SSE of Roulans, France	M4.4	103 km
Mar 22, 2023	1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France	M4.4	140 km
Feb 24, 2003	9 km NNE of Levier, France	M3.9	102 km
Aug 6, 1995	7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland	M3.7	132 km
Jul 4, 1991	14 km ESE of Selongey, France	M3.7	42 km
Aug 6, 1997	5 km NNE of Bletterans, France	M3.6	73 km
Mar 24, 2003	5 km WSW of Frahier-et-Chatebier, France	M3.6	138 km
Nov 14, 1990	0 km WSW of Saint-Nabord, France	M3.5	149 km
Jul 25, 2002	7 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.5	127 km
Aug 1, 2006	7 km ESE of Beaune, France	M3.4	35 km
Jul 25, 2002	6 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.4	129 km
Mar 23, 1993	3 km NE of Aillevillers-et-Lyaumont, France	M3.3	130 km
Apr 14, 1991	8 km S of Poligny, France	M3.3	86 km
Oct 25, 1991	4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France	M3.2	28 km
Mar 19, 2001	3 km NE of Novillars, France	M3.2	94 km
Nov 5, 1993	3 km SSE of Gland, Switzerland	M3.2	147 km
Jul 17, 2001	2 km NNE of Saint-Hippolyte, France	M3.2	145 km
Mar 14, 1991	9 km ESE of Val-de-Meuse, France	M3.2	91 km
Jan 15, 2007	5 km ENE of Frotey-lès-Vesoul, France	M3.2	107 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	39°F (4°C)	2.7 in
February	37°F (3°C)	2.4 in
March	43°F (6°C)	2.1 in	Driest
April	47°F (8°C)	2.4 in
May	55°F (13°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
June	60°F (16°C)	3.0 in
July	68°F (20°C)	2.5 in	Warmest
August	65°F (18°C)	2.5 in
September	58°F (15°C)	2.9 in
October	51°F (10°C)	3.0 in
November	41°F (5°C)	3.1 in
December	36°F (2°C)	2.8 in	Coldest

Velars-sur-Ouche has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (2.1").

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