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Weather & Climate in Courpière, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Courpière 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 1,040 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 | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Area | 13.6 sq mi (35.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 361/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7569°N, 3.5422°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
293 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 | 90 km | 11 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 147 km | 2 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 149 km | 12 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 62 km | 5 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 58 km | 3 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 126 km | 9 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 61 km | 2 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 104 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 25 km | 4 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 108 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 99 km | 15 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 2 km S of Meximieux, France | M3.3 | 129 km | 6 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France | M3.3 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 64 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 (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 44 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
Courpière has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").