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Weather & Climate in Villargondran, France

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

Villargondran experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 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 88.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 224.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,864 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,864 ft (568 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
Population Density232/sq mi
Coordinates45.2643°N, 6.3767°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.8"
134% above US avg
Snowfall 224.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,837 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 110 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 78 km 8 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 108 km 10 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 51 km 14 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 90 km 10 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 106 km 10 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 83 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 89 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 51 km 3 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 130 km 40 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 78 km 25 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 94 km 22 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 86 km 10 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 108 km 10 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 149 km 8 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 109 km 5 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 101 km 10 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 18 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 64 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 136 km 4 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 4.8 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 32°F (0°C) 4.1 in
April 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in
May 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
September 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
October 44°F (6°C) 4.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 5.6 in Wettest
December 29°F (-2°C) 5.2 in

Villargondran has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 28°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (3.0").

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