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Weather & Climate in La Grande-Verrière, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Grande-Verrière experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.7 inches. The area receives 2.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,135 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 49.1°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
| Area | 18.0 sq mi (46.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9646°N, 4.1404°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
143 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| May 9, 2022 | 5 km SW of Villebret, France | M4.2 | 144 km | 11 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km ESE of Selongey, France | M3.7 | 112 km | 9 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France | M3.6 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 138 km | 3 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2006 | 7 km ESE of Beaune, France | M3.4 | 61 km | 14 km |
| Apr 14, 1991 | 8 km S of Poligny, France | M3.3 | 120 km | 4 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 148 km | 2 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 2 km S of Meximieux, France | M3.3 | 145 km | 6 km |
| Oct 25, 1991 | 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France | M3.2 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 1999 | 1 km SSW of Perrecy-les-Forges, France | M3.1 | 41 km | 12 km |
| Oct 19, 1995 | 5 km W of Montaigut, France | M3.1 | 137 km | 15 km |
| Nov 29, 1993 | 4 km SE of Courzieu, France | M3.1 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Mar 29, 1991 | 3 km N of Estivareilles, France | M3.0 | 129 km | 11 km |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 1 km SSW of Youx, France | M3.0 | 139 km | 3 km |
| Feb 21, 1991 | 2 km NNW of Buxières-les-Mines, France | M3.0 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 1990 | 7 km ESE of Cérilly, France | M3.0 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1991 | 4 km NNW of Commentry, France | M3.0 | 129 km | 23 km |
| Jan 2, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Guérigny, France | M3.0 | 71 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (160 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 160 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
La Grande-Verrière has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.2").