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Weather & Climate in Chauffailles, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Chauffailles 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 1,329 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density479/sq mi
Coordinates46.2073°N, 4.3393°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

293 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 128 km 5 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 131 km 10 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 134 km 11 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 90 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 114 km 2 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 122 km 3 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 146 km 9 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 118 km 22 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 146 km 11 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 94 km 12 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 121 km 5 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 115 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 120 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 134 km 10 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 109 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 110 km 3 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 121 km 2 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 106 km 9 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 15 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 15 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 (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Chauffailles has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.2").

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