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Weather & Climate in Cholet, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Cholet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 33.8 sq mi (87.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,574/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.0589°N, 0.8797°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
348 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Apr 18, 2005 | 1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France | M5.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2001 | France | M5.0 | 42 km | 12 km |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France | M4.8 | 95 km | 5 km |
| Mar 13, 1993 | 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France | M4.6 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 1997 | 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France | M4.3 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Jun 22, 2005 | 2 km E of La Guérinière, France | M4.3 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 2001 | 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France | M4.2 | 136 km | 2 km |
| Sep 28, 2010 | 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France | M4.2 | 130 km | 2 km |
| May 2, 2016 | 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France | M4.2 | 102 km | 2 km |
| Apr 4, 2005 | 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France | M4.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Dec 6, 1991 | 2 km S of Bourgueil, France | M4.2 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France | M4.2 | 65 km | 3 km |
| Mar 14, 2002 | 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France | M4.1 | 46 km | 5 km |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 5 km NE of Vix, France | M4.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2018 | 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France | M4.1 | 39 km | 5 km |
| Jul 25, 2010 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France | M4.0 | 126 km | 2 km |
| Jun 21, 2019 | 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France | M4.0 | 26 km | 8 km |
| Mar 6, 2013 | 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France | M3.9 | 106 km | 2 km |
| Dec 1, 1996 | 5 km SSW of Aigre, France | M3.9 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Apr 28, 2016 | 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France | M3.9 | 115 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.3 in |
Cholet has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.7").