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Weather & Climate in Charlieu, France

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

Charlieu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 912 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density1,451/sq mi
Coordinates46.1620°N, 4.1723°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 140 km 5 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 143 km 10 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 121 km 11 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 101 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 120 km 2 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 128 km 22 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 128 km 3 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 105 km 12 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 108 km 5 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 146 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 121 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 106 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 97 km 3 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 122 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 107 km 2 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 28 km 10 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 109 km 9 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 28 km 10 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 75 km 4 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 87 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 102 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in

Charlieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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