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Weather & Climate in Charnay, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Charnay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,362 ft (415 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 789/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8906°N, 4.6682°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
362 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 127 km | 3 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 102 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 60 km | 5 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 72 km | 2 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 82 km | 22 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 61 km | 12 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 79 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 113 km | 11 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 113 km | 9 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 136 km | 3 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France | M3.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 37 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 (132 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 132 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in |
Charnay has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (2.1").