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Weather & Climate in Brangues, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Brangues experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 269 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 45.4 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.7 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates45.6938°N, 5.5314°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.53"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

680 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 130 km 14 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 73 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 50 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 59 km 3 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 122 km 6 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 50 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 80 km 2 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 147 km 5 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 69 km 10 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 135 km 7 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 27 km 5 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 139 km 5 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 82 km 2 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 146 km 2 km
Feb 17, 2008 8 km N of Saint-Rhémy, Italy M4.0 129 km 8 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 96 km 6 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 114 km 10 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 24 km 2 km
May 15, 1997 4 km WNW of Modane, France M3.9 100 km 5 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 130 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (199 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in Wettest
November 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in Coldest

Brangues has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (3.0").

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