Weather & Climate in Dreux, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dreux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,366/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.7365°N, 1.3657°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
33 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.
| Nov 2, 1997 | 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France | M3.7 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2007 | 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France | M3.5 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Aug 8, 1998 | 1 km SE of Cairon, France | M3.5 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Dec 24, 1995 | 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France | M3.5 | 144 km | 18 km |
| Mar 6, 1999 | 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France | M3.3 | 118 km | 4 km |
| Oct 25, 1998 | 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France | M3.2 | 140 km | 7 km |
| Oct 19, 2002 | 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France | M3.2 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 1992 | 2 km ESE of Radon, France | M3.2 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2005 | 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France | M3.1 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 22, 1999 | France | M3.1 | 64 km | 4 km |
| Apr 1, 1994 | France | M3.1 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Jan 20, 1992 | 9 km NNW of Château-Renault, France | M3.0 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 2008 | 3 km ENE of Cangey, France | M3.0 | 142 km | 3 km |
| Dec 9, 1992 | 7 km NNE of Neuvy-le-Roi, France | M3.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1992 | 5 km NW of Cabourg, France | M2.8 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1990 | 2 km N of Pont-d'Ouilly, France | M2.8 | 131 km | 22 km |
| Nov 20, 2001 | 4 km W of Thaon, France | M2.8 | 148 km | 15 km |
| Dec 31, 1990 | France | M2.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 31, 2000 | 6 km S of Loué, France | M2.7 | 142 km | 2 km |
| Jan 5, 1994 | 0 km SSE of Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville, France | M2.7 | 83 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in |
Dreux has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.5") and March the driest (1.7").