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Weather & Climate in Châteauneuf-de-Galaure, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure 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 823 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 | 823 ft (251 m) |
| Area | 7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 278/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2298°N, 4.9578°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
525 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 143 km | 14 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 118 km | 5 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 117 km | 3 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 120 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 113 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 86 km | 5 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 141 km | 2 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 142 km | 7 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 46 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 119 km | 6 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 76 km | 22 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 108 km | 9 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 126 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 107 km | 11 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 82 km | 12 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (166 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 166 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Châteauneuf-de-Galaure has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.1").