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Weather & Climate in Sourcieux-les-Mines, France

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

Sourcieux-les-Mines experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density1,228/sq mi
Coordinates45.8061°N, 4.6225°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

366 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 129 km 3 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 107 km 5 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 136 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 109 km 10 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 112 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 65 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 69 km 2 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 83 km 22 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 116 km 9 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 77 km 3 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 142 km 5 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 65 km 12 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 115 km 11 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 140 km 10 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 70 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 112 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 134 km 3 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 128 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 46 km 10 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 141 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 (128 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 128 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Sourcieux-les-Mines has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.1").

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