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Weather & Climate in Grigny-sur-Rhône, France

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

Grigny-sur-Rhône enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 261 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 35.0 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density2,210/sq mi
Coordinates45.6084°N, 4.7898°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 5.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

381 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 129 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 117 km 3 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 103 km 5 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 104 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 149 km 4 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 133 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 87 km 10 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 141 km 2 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 62 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 49 km 2 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 142 km 6 km
May 15, 1997 4 km WNW of Modane, France M3.9 149 km 5 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 105 km 9 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 141 km 3 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 104 km 11 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 55 km 3 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 70 km 22 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 60 km 12 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 49 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2002 9 km SE of Valloire, France M3.7 146 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (143 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 143 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest

Grigny-sur-Rhône has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.0").

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