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Weather & Climate in Montboucher-sur-Jabron, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Montboucher-sur-Jabron experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Area | 3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 405/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5505°N, 4.8020°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
600 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 43 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 147 km | 2 km |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 2 km |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 0 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 147 km | 7 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 148 km | 6 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 116 km | 2 km |
| Jun 22, 2014 | 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.0 | 150 km | 2 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.8 | 128 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 111 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 144 km | 22 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Nov 6, 1997 | 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France | M3.7 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Feb 2, 2002 | 9 km SE of Valloire, France | M3.7 | 149 km | 1 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France | M3.6 | 136 km | 1 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Nov 24, 1994 | 9 km WNW of Castellane, France | M3.6 | 148 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | — | — | 146 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (198 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in |
Montboucher-sur-Jabron has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.8").