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Weather & Climate in Dolus-d'Oléron, France

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

Dolus-d'Oléron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²)
Population Density199/sq mi
Coordinates45.9167°N, 1.2667°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.2"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

236 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 4 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 89 km 12 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 53 km 5 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 94 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 137 km 10 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 74 km 10 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 13 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 72 km 3 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 12 km 2 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 13 km 2 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 64 km 10 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 95 km 5 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 142 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 85 km 5 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 146 km 8 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 145 km 2 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 96 km 1 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 47 km 5 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 16 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 38 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
April 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in

Dolus-d'Oléron has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 44°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.4").

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