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Weather & Climate in Chazelles-sur-Lyon, France

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

Chazelles-sur-Lyon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,024 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,024 ft (617 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (20.9 km²)
Population Density609/sq mi
Coordinates45.6378°N, 4.3889°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 10.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 148 km 3 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 130 km 5 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 132 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 149 km 4 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 114 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 88 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 80 km 2 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 135 km 9 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 129 km 5 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 87 km 12 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 86 km 3 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 100 km 22 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 134 km 11 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 126 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 80 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 134 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 122 km 3 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 128 km 2 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 60 km 9 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 121 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 (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 111 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
July 69°F (20°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in

Chazelles-sur-Lyon has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.0").

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