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Weather & Climate in Guilherand-Granges, France

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

Guilherand-Granges enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 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 34.7 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation367 ft (112 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density4,163/sq mi
Coordinates44.9328°N, 4.8737°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

523 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 149 km 8 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 146 km 10 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 144 km 14 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 141 km 3 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 148 km 5 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 148 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 80 km 4 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 136 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 60 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 148 km 2 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 119 km 5 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 140 km 7 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 148 km 5 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 128 km 6 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 75 km 2 km
May 15, 1997 4 km WNW of Modane, France M3.9 141 km 5 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 114 km 12 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 M3.8 134 km 9 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 138 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.6 in Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Guilherand-Granges has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.0").

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