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Weather & Climate in Châteldon, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Châteldon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,033 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Area | 11.0 sq mi (28.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9766°N, 3.5202°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
282 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| May 9, 2022 | 5 km SW of Villebret, France | M4.2 | 77 km | 11 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 56 km | 5 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 47 km | 3 km |
| May 22, 1991 | 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France | M3.6 | 139 km | 19 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 137 km | 9 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 55 km | 2 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 129 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 48 km | 4 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 114 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 56 km | 2 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 121 km | 15 km |
| Jun 9, 1991 | 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France | M3.3 | 139 km | 21 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 2 km S of Meximieux, France | M3.3 | 131 km | 6 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France | M3.3 | 125 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 (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 48 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in |
Châteldon has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 38°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").