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Weather & Climate in Pers-Jussy, France

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

Pers-Jussy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 278 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 88.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 140.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,913 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,913 ft (583 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.9 km²)
Population Density214/sq mi
Coordinates46.1059°N, 6.2696°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.1"
132% above US avg
Snowfall 140.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.33"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

947 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 106 km 10 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 141 km 14 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 25 km 5 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 12 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 43 km 3 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 24 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 130 km 17 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 148 km 12 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 148 km 25 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 60 km 6 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 89 km 5 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 105 km 8 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 79 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 125 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 82 km 4 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 150 km 5 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 103 km 2 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 139 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 149 km 11 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 101 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 148 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 51 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.9 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
August 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 4.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 34°F (1°C) 4.3 in

Pers-Jussy has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 26°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (3.0").

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