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Weather & Climate in Lemps, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lemps 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 1,483 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,483 ft (452 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 98/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1091°N, 4.7648°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
421 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 137 km | 3 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 95 km | 4 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 138 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 105 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 66 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 134 km | 6 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 101 km | 12 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 128 km | 9 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 65 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 127 km | 11 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 144 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 96 km | 22 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 2, 2002 | 9 km SE of Valloire, France | M3.7 | 138 km | 1 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1999 | 4 km NNE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France | M3.6 | 136 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (158 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 158 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Lemps has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").