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Weather & Climate in Ronchamp, France

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

Ronchamp experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,142 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,142 ft (348 m)
Area9.1 sq mi (23.5 km²)
Population Density340/sq mi
Coordinates47.7006°N, 6.6359°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

496 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 72 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 102 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 35 km 12 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 120 km 6 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 55 km 17 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 122 km 2 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 140 km 5 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 119 km 20 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 92 km 25 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 124 km 33 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 139 km 2 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 134 km 2 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 103 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 83 km 22 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 148 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 106 km 10 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 150 km 10 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 68 km 33 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 83 km 2 km
Sep 10, 2022 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France M3.9 55 km 9 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 - - 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.5 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Ronchamp has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 33°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (3.0").

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