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Weather & Climate in Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.6 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,257 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,257 ft (383 m) |
| Area | 7.7 sq mi (20.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 112/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4825°N, 4.4383°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
258 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 145 km | 6 km |
| May 9, 2022 | 5 km SW of Villebret, France | M4.2 | 144 km | 11 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 132 km | 2 km |
| Feb 24, 2003 | 9 km NNE of Levier, France | M3.9 | 146 km | 2 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 140 km | 3 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 104 km | 12 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 130 km | 22 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1995 | 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland | M3.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km ESE of Selongey, France | M3.7 | 137 km | 9 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France | M3.6 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 126 km | 3 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 129 km | 9 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 138 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (138 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 138 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.5 in |
Saint-Bonnet-de-Joux has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.0").