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Weather & Climate in Pont-du-Château, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pont-du-Château experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,171 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,171 ft (357 m) |
| Area | 8.3 sq mi (21.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,136/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7983°N, 3.2484°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
289 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 | 69 km | 11 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 40 km | 5 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 37 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1991 | 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France | M3.6 | 128 km | 19 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 38 km | 3 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 149 km | 9 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 39 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 104 km | 2 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 127 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 44 km | 4 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France | M3.3 | 121 km | 5 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 96 km | 15 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 41 km | 2 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 1991 | 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France | M3.3 | 128 km | 21 km |
| Jan 4, 1992 | 5 km NW of Bonnat, France | M3.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 1995 | 7 km NNW of Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, France | M3.2 | 150 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 (22 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 22 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in |
Pont-du-Château has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").