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Weather & Climate in Le Poinçonnet, France

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

Le Poinçonnet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 541 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²)
Population Density295/sq mi
Coordinates46.7641°N, 1.7179°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.99"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

284 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 90 km 11 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 130 km 10 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 101 km 2 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 103 km 2 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 80 km 18 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 54 km 2 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 121 km 5 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 102 km 20 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 124 km 10 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 48 km 5 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 122 km 3 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 45 km 19 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 104 km 3 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 115 km 5 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 17 km 10 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 24 km 10 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 143 km 11 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 122 km 2 km
Sep 30, 1997 1 km SSW of Saint-Sauvant, France M3.4 136 km 20 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 44 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 (146 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 146 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in

Le Poinçonnet has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (2.1").

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