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Weather & Climate in Villechenève, France

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

Villechenève 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 2,375 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

Elevation2,375 ft (724 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates45.8128°N, 4.4062°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 124 km 5 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 146 km 3 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 126 km 10 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 147 km 11 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 125 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 81 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 85 km 2 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 126 km 5 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 100 km 22 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 82 km 12 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 92 km 3 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 133 km 9 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 132 km 11 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 85 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 129 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 123 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 117 km 3 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 137 km 10 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 69 km 9 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 125 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 (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 111 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) 2.0 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in Coldest

Villechenève has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.0").

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