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Weather & Climate in Saint-Priest, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Priest enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 261 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 35.0 inches. The area receives 5.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Area | 11.5 sq mi (29.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,630/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6965°N, 4.9439°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
386 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 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 104 km | 3 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 88 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 1995 | 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland | M4.4 | 149 km | 6 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 123 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 87 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 128 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 46 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 42 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 135 km | 6 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 49 km | 3 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 132 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 57 km | 22 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 92 km | 9 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 91 km | 11 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 45 km | 12 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 91 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 (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 153 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in |
Saint-Priest has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 40°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.1").