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Weather & Climate in Sion-les-Mines, France

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

Sion-les-Mines enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area13.7 sq mi (35.4 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates47.7351°N, 1.5920°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.58"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

320 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.

Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 125 km 12 km
Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 74 km 10 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 93 km 4 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 138 km 10 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 97 km 10 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 143 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 121 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 116 km 4 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 128 km 5 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 124 km 5 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 102 km 8 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 101 km 5 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 146 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 114 km 17 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 105 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 102 km 0 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 146 km 16 km
May 5, 2003 1 km N of Torfou, France M3.7 84 km 3 km
Nov 25, 1997 0 km ENE of Tiffauges, France M3.7 89 km 10 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 78 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in

Sion-les-Mines has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 42°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (1.7").

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