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Weather & Climate in Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 259/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8225°N, 5.1945°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
471 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 | 64 km | 5 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 86 km | 3 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 126 km | 6 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 110 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 108 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 23 km | 5 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 125 km | 6 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 39 km | 2 km |
| Feb 14, 1990 | 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France | M4.0 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Feb 25, 2001 | 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland | M3.9 | 147 km | 3 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 21 km | 12 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 72 km | 9 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 40 km | 22 km |
| Oct 1, 2016 | 12 km ESE of Samoëns, France | M3.8 | 132 km | 2 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 119 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 71 km | 11 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 | — | — | 139 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 173 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.6").