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Weather & Climate in Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 269 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 45.4 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,204 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 287/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3385°N, 5.2659°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
670 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 140 km | 8 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 124 km | 14 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 93 km | 5 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 90 km | 3 km |
| Dec 14, 1994 | 7 km SSE of Amancy, France | M4.5 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 95 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 134 km | 4 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 141 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 40 km | 10 km |
| May 30, 2001 | 6 km N of Beaufort, France | M4.1 | 114 km | 2 km |
| May 16, 2023 | 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy | M4.1 | 150 km | 8 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 147 km | 2 km |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 146 km | 0 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 125 km | 7 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 67 km | 5 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 21 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 97 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (185 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 185 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.5").