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Weather & Climate in Gillonnay, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gillonnay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,257 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3925°N, 5.2941°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
673 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 | 142 km | 8 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 125 km | 14 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 85 km | 3 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 87 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 141 km | 4 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 92 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 143 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 61 km | 5 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 126 km | 7 km |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 2 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 109 km | 2 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 0 km |
| Jun 22, 2014 | 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.0 | 150 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 97 km | 6 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 15 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (186 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
Gillonnay has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.5").