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Weather & Climate in Saint-Julien-en-Saint-Alban, France

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

Saint-Julien-en-Saint-Alban experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 278 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 34.5 inches. The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density356/sq mi
Coordinates44.7542°N, 4.6968°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

359 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 56 km 4 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 81 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 143 km 5 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 147 km 6 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 100 km 2 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 130 km 22 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 138 km 12 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 96 km 3 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 142 km 5 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 147 km 5 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 99 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2002 9 km SE of Valloire, France M3.7 149 km 1 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 141 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 109 km 5 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 138 km 10 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 79 km 9 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 143 km 2 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 119 km 4 km
Aug 28, 1995 11 km SSE of Cusy, France M3.4 149 km 5 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 87 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 (177 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in

Saint-Julien-en-Saint-Alban has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.9").

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