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Weather & Climate in Gannat, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gannat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,132 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,132 ft (345 m) |
| Area | 14.2 sq mi (36.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 428/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0999°N, 3.1984°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 | 49 km | 11 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 34 km | 5 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 33 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1991 | 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France | M3.6 | 111 km | 19 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 22 km | 3 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 4 km WSW of Luant, France | M3.6 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 33 km | 2 km |
| Jun 2, 1990 | 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France | M3.5 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 135 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 71 km | 4 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 142 km | 2 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 33 km | 2 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 129 km | 15 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France | M3.3 | 97 km | 5 km |
| Jun 9, 1991 | 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France | M3.3 | 112 km | 21 km |
| May 6, 2000 | 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France | M3.3 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 97 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 (40 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 40 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in |
Gannat has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (1.6").