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Weather & Climate in Saint-Jean-la-Bussière, France

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

Saint-Jean-la-Bussière 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 1,706 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

Elevation1,706 ft (520 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Population Density152/sq mi
Coordinates46.0004°N, 4.3235°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 128 km 5 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 130 km 10 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 136 km 11 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 144 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 87 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 100 km 2 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 142 km 9 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 108 km 3 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 89 km 12 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 118 km 5 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 141 km 11 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 111 km 22 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 134 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 116 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 101 km 10 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 125 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 108 km 3 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 28 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 144 km 5 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 148 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 (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 108 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
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 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in

Saint-Jean-la-Bussière has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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