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Weather & Climate in Voiron, France

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

Voiron experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 269 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 45.4 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 988 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation988 ft (301 m)
Area8.5 sq mi (21.9 km²)
Population Density2,614/sq mi
Coordinates45.3647°N, 5.5856°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,100 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 M4.8 140 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 122 km 8 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 104 km 14 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 94 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 67 km 3 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 78 km 5 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 131 km 10 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 78 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 140 km 25 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 70 km 2 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 136 km 11 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 32 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 125 km 2 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 140 km 10 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 106 km 7 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 130 km 0 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 132 km 8 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 131 km 2 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 90 km 2 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 64 km 5 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 - - 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.1 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 56°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.4 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
November 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in Coldest

Voiron has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (2.8").

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