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Weather & Climate in Chaneins, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chaneins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,181/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0972°N, 4.8529°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
319 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 119 km | 3 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 87 km | 5 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 128 km | 6 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 147 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 49 km | 5 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 139 km | 2 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 79 km | 2 km |
| Feb 14, 1990 | 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France | M4.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 9 km NNE of Levier, France | M3.9 | 145 km | 2 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 78 km | 22 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 53 km | 12 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 105 km | 9 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 87 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 105 km | 11 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1995 | 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland | M3.7 | 129 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 (150 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 150 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
Chaneins has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.2").