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Weather & Climate in Charols, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Charols experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 696 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Area | 12.1 sq mi (31.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 44/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5905°N, 4.9521°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
871 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 139 km | 8 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 142 km | 14 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 55 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 135 km | 2 km |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 138 km | 0 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 135 km | 7 km |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 138 km | 2 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 143 km | 5 km |
| May 16, 2023 | 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy | M4.1 | 147 km | 8 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 135 km | 6 km |
| Jun 22, 2014 | 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.0 | 138 km | 2 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 107 km | 2 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 148 km | 12 km |
| Feb 13, 1991 | 6 km S of Claviere, Italy | M3.8 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 102 km | 3 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.8 | 117 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | — | — | 147 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
Charols has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 35°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.8").