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Weather & Climate in Moffans-et-Vacheresse, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Moffans-et-Vacheresse experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The area receives 3.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 141/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.6298°N, 6.5512°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
497 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Feb 22, 2003 | 4 km W of Rambervillers, France | M5.0 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 1999 | 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland | M4.7 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2004 | 5 km SSE of Roulans, France | M4.4 | 45 km | 17 km |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France | M4.4 | 30 km | 12 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 111 km | 6 km |
| May 14, 1999 | 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland | M4.2 | 139 km | 5 km |
| May 20, 1999 | 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland | M4.2 | 118 km | 2 km |
| Jun 28, 2004 | 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland | M4.2 | 125 km | 20 km |
| Dec 30, 1992 | 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany | M4.2 | 130 km | 33 km |
| May 12, 2005 | 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland | M4.2 | 94 km | 25 km |
| Jul 1, 2017 | 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland | M4.1 | 128 km | 2 km |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland | M4.1 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2004 | 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland | M4.1 | 87 km | 22 km |
| Oct 7, 1995 | 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland | M4.1 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jun 26, 2021 | 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Sep 17, 1995 | 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland | M4.1 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 14, 1990 | 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France | M4.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Nov 17, 1997 | 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France | M4.0 | 74 km | 33 km |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France | M3.9 | 62 km | 9 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 9 km NNE of Levier, France | M3.9 | 73 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 147 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 143 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
Moffans-et-Vacheresse has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (3.0").