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Weather & Climate in Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Priest-en-Jarez experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
69°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,696 ft (517 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,949/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4739°N, 4.3768°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
362 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 |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 131 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 97 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 80 km | 2 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 138 km | 11 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 139 km | 9 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 84 km | 3 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 95 km | 12 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 104 km | 22 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 130 km | 3 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 1 km NW of Crolles, France | M3.5 | 118 km | 5 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 133 km | 2 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 56 km | 9 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 118 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 (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 114 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.5 in |
Saint-Priest-en-Jarez has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.1").