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Weather & Climate in Saint-Germain-l'Herm, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Germain-l'Herm experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 21.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,383 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,383 ft (1,031 m) |
| Area | 14.2 sq mi (36.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4586°N, 3.5413°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
290 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 | 146 km | 4 km |
| May 9, 2022 | 5 km SW of Villebret, France | M4.2 | 113 km | 11 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 145 km | 2 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 149 km | 3 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 81 km | 5 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 81 km | 3 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 121 km | 9 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 80 km | 2 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 102 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 18 km | 4 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 80 km | 2 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 1991 | 2 km S of Meximieux, France | M3.3 | 138 km | 6 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 83 km | 2 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 71 km | 15 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 36 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 (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 57 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.3 in |
Saint-Germain-l'Herm has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.8").