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Weather & Climate in Sigoyer, France

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

Sigoyer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 268 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 37.5 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,343 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,343 ft (1,019 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density111/sq mi
Coordinates44.4780°N, 5.9757°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,832 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 60 km 8 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 46 km 10 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 72 km 14 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 108 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 140 km 3 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 58 km 10 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 107 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 149 km 26 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 141 km 22 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 118 km 25 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 142 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 111 km 2 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 106 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 127 km 4 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 55 km 2 km
Jun 10, 2003 1 km NNE of Piobesi Torinese, Italy M4.2 135 km 20 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 110 km 11 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 72 km 10 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 127 km 10 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 62 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 134 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 140 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in

Sigoyer has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.8").

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