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Weather & Climate in Merceuil, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Merceuil enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Area | 14.8 sq mi (38.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9499°N, 4.8421°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
151 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Feb 23, 2004 | 5 km SSE of Roulans, France | M4.4 | 114 km | 17 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 117 km | 6 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 122 km | 5 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 9 km NNE of Levier, France | M3.9 | 102 km | 2 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 129 km | 12 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km ESE of Selongey, France | M3.7 | 77 km | 9 km |
| Aug 6, 1995 | 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland | M3.7 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France | M3.6 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2006 | 7 km ESE of Beaune, France | M3.4 | 10 km | 14 km |
| Apr 6, 2013 | 1 km SSW of Poisy, France | M3.4 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 3 km ENE of Yvonand, Switzerland | M3.3 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Apr 14, 1991 | 8 km S of Poligny, France | M3.3 | 68 km | 4 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 2 km S of Meximieux, France | M3.3 | 122 km | 6 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 6 km WNW of Cruseilles, France | M3.3 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Oct 25, 1991 | 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France | M3.2 | 16 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 (194 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 194 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
Merceuil has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.0").