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Weather & Climate in Champier, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Champier 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 1,670 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,670 ft (509 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 388/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4554°N, 5.2924°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
647 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 146 km | 8 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 128 km | 14 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 82 km | 5 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 83 km | 3 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 92 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 147 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 148 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 54 km | 5 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 137 km | 5 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 107 km | 2 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 130 km | 7 km |
| Feb 14, 1990 | 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France | M4.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 99 km | 6 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 10 km | 2 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 100 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 40 km | 22 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (184 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 184 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
Champier has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.5").