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Weather & Climate in Ferrières-sur-Sichon, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ferrières-sur-Sichon 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 1,814 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 | 1,814 ft (553 m) |
| Area | 11.2 sq mi (29.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0253°N, 3.6490°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
286 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 | 84 km | 11 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 148 km | 2 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 141 km | 12 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 66 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 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 56 km | 3 km |
| May 22, 1991 | 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France | M3.6 | 147 km | 19 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 131 km | 9 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 65 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 108 km | 2 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 138 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 51 km | 4 km |
| Aug 1, 2006 | 7 km ESE of Beaune, France | M3.4 | 147 km | 14 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 66 km | 2 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 130 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (60 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 60 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in |
Ferrières-sur-Sichon has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.8").