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Weather & Climate in Moirans, France

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

Moirans experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 269 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 45.4 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation797 ft (243 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.4 km²)
Population Density911/sq mi
Coordinates45.3314°N, 5.5543°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,099 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 122 km 8 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 138 km 10 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 104 km 14 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 83 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 71 km 3 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 98 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 130 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 141 km 25 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 82 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 147 km 4 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 72 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 29 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 137 km 11 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 141 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 124 km 2 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 129 km 0 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 94 km 2 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 106 km 7 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 131 km 8 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 67 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
March 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.5 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 4.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest

Moirans has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (2.6").

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