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Weather & Climate in Bourg-Argental, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bourg-Argental experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,834 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,834 ft (559 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 777/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2990°N, 4.5683°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
340 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 142 km | 3 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 112 km | 4 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 98 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 69 km | 2 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 97 km | 22 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 94 km | 12 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 130 km | 11 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 71 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 131 km | 9 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1999 | 4 km NNE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France | M3.6 | 150 km | 2 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 43 km | 9 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 1 km NW of Crolles, France | M3.5 | 101 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (135 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 135 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in |
Bourg-Argental has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").