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Weather & Climate in Saulieu, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saulieu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.4 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,762 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 48.1°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,762 ft (537 m) |
| Area | 11.0 sq mi (28.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 275/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2802°N, 4.2286°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
81 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.
| Jul 4, 1991 | 14 km ESE of Selongey, France | M3.7 | 90 km | 9 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France | M3.6 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.5 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 2006 | 7 km ESE of Beaune, France | M3.4 | 62 km | 14 km |
| Jul 25, 2002 | 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France | M3.4 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1991 | 8 km S of Poligny, France | M3.3 | 125 km | 4 km |
| Oct 25, 1991 | 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France | M3.2 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 1991 | 9 km ESE of Val-de-Meuse, France | M3.2 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 2001 | 3 km NE of Novillars, France | M3.2 | 145 km | 3 km |
| Aug 1, 1999 | 1 km SSW of Perrecy-les-Forges, France | M3.1 | 76 km | 12 km |
| Feb 21, 1991 | 2 km NNW of Buxières-les-Mines, France | M3.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 1990 | 7 km ESE of Cérilly, France | M3.0 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jan 2, 1998 | 2 km ENE of Guérigny, France | M3.0 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1991 | 4 km N of Buxières-les-Mines, France | M2.9 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jul 23, 1991 | 6 km N of Buxières-les-Mines, France | M2.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 1999 | 10 km WSW of Sancoins, France | M2.9 | 121 km | 7 km |
| Jan 23, 1996 | 9 km NE of Mirebeau-sur-Bèze, France | M2.9 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Sep 5, 1998 | 0 km SSW of Beure, France | M2.9 | 134 km | 2 km |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 2 km NNW of Buxy, France | M2.9 | 70 km | 14 km |
| Sep 25, 2003 | 9 km SSW of Champagnole, France | M2.9 | 141 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 (193 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in |
Saulieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.4").