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Weather & Climate in Saint-Martin-en-Bresse, France

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

Saint-Martin-en-Bresse enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Area15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates46.8173°N, 5.0603°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 134 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 114 km 5 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 105 km 17 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 144 km 12 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 117 km 10 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 98 km 6 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 103 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 149 km 2 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 133 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 89 km 2 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 134 km 22 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 143 km 11 km
Feb 18, 2004 2 km SW of Vuadens, Switzerland M3.8 150 km 11 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 143 km 9 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 110 km 12 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 120 km 10 km
Sep 14, 1996 5 km SE of Morzine, France M3.7 150 km 5 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 99 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 150 km 10 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 84 km 9 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in Coldest

Saint-Martin-en-Bresse has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.2").

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