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Weather & Climate in Gesté, France

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

Gesté enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density283/sq mi
Coordinates47.1818°N, 1.1092°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

370 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 M5.2 140 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 55 km 12 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 111 km 5 km
Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 109 km 10 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 141 km 4 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 70 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 86 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 83 km 3 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 139 km 2 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 120 km 2 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 142 km 10 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 97 km 10 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 145 km 2 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 57 km 5 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 90 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 57 km 5 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 148 km 2 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 41 km 8 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 113 km 2 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 127 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in

Gesté has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.7").

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