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Weather & Climate in Saint-Leu, France

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

Saint-Leu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 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 33.0 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,201 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,201 ft (366 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.1 km²)
Population Density5,362/sq mi
Coordinates46.7306°N, 4.5008°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below US avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.27"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 138 km 5 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 139 km 6 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 142 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 147 km 17 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 115 km 5 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 132 km 2 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 147 km 22 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 121 km 12 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 145 km 10 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 111 km 9 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 140 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 142 km 3 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 75 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 58 km 10 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 45 km 14 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 143 km 4 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 60 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 136 km 2 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 108 km 6 km
Apr 14, 1991 8 km S of Poligny, France M3.3 91 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Saint-Leu has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and March the driest (2.0").

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