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Weather & Climate in Nolay, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Nolay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.5 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,076 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 269/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9520°N, 4.6341°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
123 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 | 146 km | 5 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 132 km | 6 km |
| Feb 23, 2004 | 5 km SSE of Roulans, France | M4.4 | 129 km | 17 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 9 km NNE of Levier, France | M3.9 | 118 km | 2 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 136 km | 12 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km ESE of Selongey, France | M3.7 | 85 km | 9 km |
| Aug 6, 1995 | 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland | M3.7 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France | M3.6 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2006 | 7 km ESE of Beaune, France | M3.4 | 24 km | 14 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 2 km S of Meximieux, France | M3.3 | 126 km | 6 km |
| Apr 14, 1991 | 8 km S of Poligny, France | M3.3 | 84 km | 4 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 6 km WNW of Cruseilles, France | M3.3 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Jan 15, 2007 | 5 km ENE of Frotey-lès-Vesoul, France | M3.2 | 144 km | 16 km |
| Mar 19, 2001 | 3 km NE of Novillars, France | M3.2 | 122 km | 3 km |
| Oct 25, 1991 | 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France | M3.2 | 18 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 1991 | 9 km ESE of Val-de-Meuse, France | M3.2 | 136 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 (183 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Nolay has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.1").