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Weather & Climate in Péronnas, France

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

Péronnas 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 794 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area6.8 sq mi (17.6 km²)
Population Density946/sq mi
Coordinates46.1834°N, 5.2105°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.98"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 90 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 98 km 3 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 62 km 5 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 146 km 17 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 65 km 10 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 99 km 6 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 130 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 127 km 10 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 115 km 2 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 33 km 5 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 143 km 2 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 113 km 10 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 77 km 2 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 146 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 119 km 2 km
Feb 25, 2001 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 142 km 3 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 66 km 22 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 40 km 12 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 140 km 3 km
Oct 1, 2016 12 km ESE of Samoëns, France M3.8 129 km 2 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
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (179 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in Coldest

Péronnas has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and March the driest (2.6").

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