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Weather & Climate in Pélussin, France

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

Pélussin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,358 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Area12.4 sq mi (32.2 km²)
Population Density277/sq mi
Coordinates45.4195°N, 4.6837°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 10.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 120 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 129 km 3 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 145 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 121 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 127 km 4 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 140 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 82 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 82 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 57 km 2 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 144 km 6 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 60 km 3 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 117 km 11 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 83 km 22 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 118 km 9 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 147 km 3 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 79 km 12 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 123 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 56 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2002 9 km SE of Valloire, France M3.7 148 km 1 km
Aug 28, 1999 4 km NNE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France M3.6 142 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (139 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 139 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
July 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in
August 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.8 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in

Pélussin has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.9").

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