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Weather & Climate in Charbonnières-les-Varennes, France

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

Charbonnières-les-Varennes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,365 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,365 ft (721 m)
Area12.4 sq mi (32.1 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates45.9079°N, 2.9998°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.58"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

295 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 47 km 11 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 17 km 5 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 150 km 5 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 14 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 17 km 3 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 146 km 10 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 105 km 19 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 95 km 10 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 134 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 16 km 2 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 123 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 122 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 149 km 2 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 67 km 4 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 112 km 2 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 147 km 10 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 99 km 5 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 137 km 5 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 107 km 15 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 105 km 21 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 15 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in Wettest
June 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in

Charbonnières-les-Varennes has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (1.8").

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