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Weather & Climate in Ouches, France

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

Ouches experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,053 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
Population Density165/sq mi
Coordinates46.0158°N, 3.9883°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

280 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 110 km 11 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 113 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 124 km 2 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 136 km 22 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 115 km 12 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 92 km 5 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 131 km 3 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 90 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 124 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 82 km 3 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 144 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 132 km 10 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 109 km 9 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 47 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 91 km 2 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 85 km 2 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 46 km 10 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 132 km 14 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 54 km 4 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 95 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 83 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
February 38°F (4°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 38°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Ouches has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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