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Weather & Climate in Gières, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gières experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
| Area | 4.7 sq mi (12.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,335/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1800°N, 5.7894°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,459 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 97 km | 8 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 80 km | 14 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 94 km | 5 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 71 km | 3 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 139 km | 22 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 119 km | 25 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km SW of Melle, Italy | M4.3 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1990 | northern Italy | M4.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 147 km | 4 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 59 km | 2 km |
| May 14, 2004 | 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy | M4.2 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 18 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 99 km | 2 km |
| Jul 30, 2016 | 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy | M4.2 | 115 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in |
Gières has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.7").