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Weather & Climate in La Riche, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
La Riche enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Area | 16.1 sq mi (41.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 554/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3900°N, 0.6707°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
257 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Jun 8, 2001 | France | M5.0 | 148 km | 12 km |
| May 2, 2016 | 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France | M4.2 | 39 km | 2 km |
| Dec 6, 1991 | 2 km S of Bourgueil, France | M4.2 | 40 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2018 | 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France | M4.1 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jun 21, 2019 | 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France | M4.0 | 97 km | 8 km |
| Jul 25, 2010 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France | M4.0 | 111 km | 2 km |
| Apr 5, 2001 | 2 km ENE of Melle, France | M3.9 | 142 km | 1 km |
| Jan 25, 1993 | 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France | M3.8 | 117 km | 18 km |
| Dec 12, 1993 | 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France | M3.8 | 96 km | 17 km |
| Oct 3, 1999 | 11 km W of Écueillé, France | M3.8 | 51 km | 2 km |
| Jan 14, 1992 | 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France | M3.7 | 60 km | 20 km |
| May 5, 2003 | 1 km N of Torfou, France | M3.7 | 140 km | 3 km |
| Nov 25, 1997 | 0 km ENE of Tiffauges, France | M3.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 1997 | 7 km NW of Chaillac, France | M3.7 | 110 km | 5 km |
| Jun 24, 1995 | 1 km SE of Andouillé, France | M3.7 | 138 km | 5 km |
| May 22, 1991 | 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France | M3.6 | 143 km | 19 km |
| Aug 6, 2002 | 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France | M3.6 | 19 km | 5 km |
| Jan 8, 2007 | 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France | M3.6 | 40 km | 3 km |
| Sep 28, 1995 | 6 km N of Vihiers, France | M3.6 | 93 km | 13 km |
| Apr 2, 2002 | 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France | M3.6 | 87 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
La Riche has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 41°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and August the driest (1.6").