Weather & Climate in Saint-Sernin-du-Plain, France

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

Saint-Sernin-du-Plain experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,266 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation1,266 ft (386 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates46.8918°N, 4.6161°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (May) 3.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 143 km 5 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 132 km 6 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 146 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 132 km 17 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 124 km 5 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 120 km 2 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 131 km 12 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 134 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 150 km 10 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 92 km 9 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 67 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 76 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 78 km 10 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 28 km 14 km
Apr 14, 1991 8 km S of Poligny, France M3.3 83 km 4 km
Jul 15, 1996 6 km WNW of Cruseilles, France M3.3 143 km 5 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 121 km 6 km
Mar 14, 1991 9 km ESE of Val-de-Meuse, France M3.2 142 km 10 km
Oct 25, 1991 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France M3.2 25 km 10 km
Mar 19, 2001 3 km NE of Novillars, France M3.2 125 km 3 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (177 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Saint-Sernin-du-Plain has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.1").

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