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Weather & Climate in Faramans, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Faramans enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 902 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (19.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 88/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9039°N, 5.1259°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
432 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 92 km | 3 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 67 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 69 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 123 km | 6 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 118 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 114 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 25 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 50 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 135 km | 6 km |
| Feb 14, 1990 | 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France | M4.0 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2001 | 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland | M3.9 | 150 km | 3 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 9 km NNE of Levier, France | M3.9 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 49 km | 22 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 58 km | 3 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 127 km | 3 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 26 km | 12 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 79 km | 9 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (168 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 168 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
Faramans has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.4").