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Weather & Climate in Saint-Genis-les-Ollières, France

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

Saint-Genis-les-Ollières experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 955 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density3,492/sq mi
Coordinates45.7571°N, 4.7263°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 129 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 101 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 121 km 3 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 103 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 141 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 103 km 10 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 144 km 2 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 59 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 60 km 2 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 74 km 22 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 108 km 9 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 107 km 11 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 67 km 3 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 150 km 3 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 58 km 12 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 60 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 106 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 148 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 143 km 3 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 129 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 (136 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in
September 62°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in

Saint-Genis-les-Ollières has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.0").

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