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Weather & Climate in Raucoules, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Raucoules experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°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 34.5 inches. The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,900 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,900 ft (884 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 81/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1874°N, 4.2951°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
332 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 99 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 122 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 93 km | 2 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 95 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 122 km | 22 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 119 km | 12 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 143 km | 3 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 144 km | 2 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 67 km | 9 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 1 km NW of Crolles, France | M3.5 | 123 km | 5 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 62 km | 4 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 114 km | 2 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 57 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 113 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 (122 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 122 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Raucoules has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 36°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.9").