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Weather & Climate in Monthieux, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Monthieux 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 958 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 127/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9554°N, 4.9379°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
359 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 | 81 km | 5 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 108 km | 3 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 83 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 131 km | 6 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 134 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 39 km | 5 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 129 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 150 km | 6 km |
| Feb 14, 1990 | 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France | M4.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 62 km | 2 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 143 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 94 km | 9 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 70 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 65 km | 22 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 42 km | 12 km |
| Oct 1, 2016 | 12 km ESE of Samoëns, France | M3.8 | 150 km | 2 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 94 km | 11 km |
| Aug 6, 1995 | 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland | M3.7 | 132 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 (154 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 154 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
Monthieux has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.2").