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Weather & Climate in Charmes-sur-Rhône, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Charmes-sur-Rhône enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 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 34.7 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,035/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8637°N, 4.8353°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
480 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 147 km | 14 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 148 km | 3 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 72 km | 4 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 142 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 128 km | 5 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 143 km | 7 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 133 km | 6 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 84 km | 2 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 80 km | 3 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.8 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 122 km | 12 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 141 km | 9 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 146 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 113 km | 22 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 140 km | 11 km |
| Nov 6, 1997 | 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France | M3.7 | 140 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (178 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 178 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Charmes-sur-Rhône has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.0").