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Weather & Climate in Châlons-en-Champagne, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Châlons-en-Champagne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 14.6 sq mi (37.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,501/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.9539°N, 4.3672°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
29 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Aug 29, 1992 | 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France | M4.1 | 140 km | 18 km |
| Aug 26, 1992 | 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium | M3.9 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 1991 | 9 km ESE of Val-de-Meuse, France | M3.2 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1992 | 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium | M3.0 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 1991 | 2 km NW of Blénod-lès-Toul, France | M3.0 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 1992 | 9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France | M2.9 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 2001 | 5 km NE of Lamarche, France | M2.9 | 143 km | 19 km |
| Mar 17, 1999 | 9 km W of Bulgnéville, France | M2.8 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1992 | 1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium | M2.8 | 136 km | 8 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 2 km W of Rance, Belgium | M2.8 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1999 | 1 km NW of Kuntzig, France | M2.8 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1990 | 14 km S of Liffol-le-Grand, France | M2.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jan 9, 1990 | 1 km ENE of Nassogne, Belgium | M2.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Sep 26, 1997 | 8 km NE of Neufchâteau, France | M2.7 | 118 km | 10 km |
| May 21, 2003 | France | M2.7 | 147 km | 3 km |
| Aug 7, 1997 | 2 km WNW of Roeser, Luxembourg | M2.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2003 | 9 km NNW of Fayl-Billot, France | M2.6 | 149 km | 15 km |
| Jan 28, 1991 | 6 km S of Bièvre, Belgium | M2.6 | 114 km | 10 km |
| May 20, 1999 | 3 km WSW of Châtenois, France | M2.6 | 128 km | 2 km |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 3 km E of Tanlay, France | M2.6 | 124 km | 8 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in |
Châlons-en-Champagne has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (1.7").