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Weather & Climate in La Bâtie-Rolland, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Bâtie-Rolland experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 505 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
| Area | 4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 198/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5535°N, 4.8646°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
680 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 146 km | 8 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 150 km | 14 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 47 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 142 km | 2 km |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 144 km | 2 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 142 km | 7 km |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 145 km | 0 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 113 km | 2 km |
| Jun 22, 2014 | 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.0 | 145 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 143 km | 6 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 142 km | 22 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.8 | 123 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 108 km | 3 km |
| Nov 6, 1997 | 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France | M3.7 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Feb 2, 2002 | 9 km SE of Valloire, France | M3.7 | 145 km | 1 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 122 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | — | — | 145 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
La Bâtie-Rolland has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 35°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.8").