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Weather & Climate in Sarras, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sarras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 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 34.7 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 440 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (15.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 312/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1868°N, 4.8000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
421 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 130 km | 3 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 133 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 104 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 97 km | 5 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 132 km | 6 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 58 km | 2 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 92 km | 12 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 58 km | 3 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 89 km | 22 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 121 km | 9 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 139 km | 3 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 120 km | 11 km |
| Feb 2, 2002 | 9 km SE of Valloire, France | M3.7 | 135 km | 1 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Jul 20, 1996 | 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France | M3.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1999 | 4 km NNE of Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France | M3.6 | 132 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (157 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 157 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Sarras has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.0").