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Weather & Climate in Limonest, France

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

Limonest enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,325 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,325 ft (404 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Population Density921/sq mi
Coordinates45.8370°N, 4.7719°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

350 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 118 km 3 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 95 km 5 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 124 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 97 km 10 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 149 km 6 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 141 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 107 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 53 km 5 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 141 km 2 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 62 km 2 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 69 km 3 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 72 km 22 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 54 km 12 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 149 km 3 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 105 km 9 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 104 km 11 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 100 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 62 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2000 3 km ESE of Arâches-la-Frasse, France M3.6 149 km 2 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 119 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 (140 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.3 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
September 62°F (16°C) 3.4 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest

Limonest has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 39°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (2.1").

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