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Weather & Climate in Autun, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Autun experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Area | 23.8 sq mi (61.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 770/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9510°N, 4.2987°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
142 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 9 km NNE of Levier, France | M3.9 | 143 km | 2 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 150 km | 12 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km ESE of Selongey, France | M3.7 | 104 km | 9 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France | M3.6 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 145 km | 3 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2006 | 7 km ESE of Beaune, France | M3.4 | 49 km | 14 km |
| Apr 14, 1991 | 8 km S of Poligny, France | M3.3 | 108 km | 4 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 2 km S of Meximieux, France | M3.3 | 137 km | 6 km |
| Oct 25, 1991 | 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France | M3.2 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 2001 | 3 km NE of Novillars, France | M3.2 | 146 km | 3 km |
| Oct 19, 1995 | 5 km W of Montaigut, France | M3.1 | 146 km | 15 km |
| Aug 1, 1999 | 1 km SSW of Perrecy-les-Forges, France | M3.1 | 40 km | 12 km |
| Nov 29, 1993 | 4 km SE of Courzieu, France | M3.1 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Sep 9, 1991 | 4 km NNW of Commentry, France | M3.0 | 139 km | 23 km |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 1 km SSW of Youx, France | M3.0 | 147 km | 3 km |
| Feb 21, 1991 | 2 km NNW of Buxières-les-Mines, France | M3.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Guérigny, France | M3.0 | 83 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (166 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 166 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in |
Autun has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (2.1").