Argeles, France

Occitanie · France

Argeles is a small city in Occitanie, France with a population of 10,044. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

10,044 Population 325/sq mi density

66 ft Elevation 20 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

17.6 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

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People

Population10,044

Density325/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)

Rain17.6 in/yr

Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Population	10,044
Population Density	325 / sq mi
Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates	42.5471°, 3.0225°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Occitanie
Average Temperature	59°F (15°C)
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation	17.6 inches (446 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.9 inches (2 cm)

About Argeles

Argeles is a small city in France (Occitanie) with a population of 10,044. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

Climate in Argeles

Argeles has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 577 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	8.8°C / 48°F	4.8° / 12.7°	60.1
Feb	9.2°C / 49°F	5° / 13.4°	40.8
Mar	12°C / 54°F	7.6° / 16.4°	51.5
Apr	14.2°C / 58°F	9.7° / 18.7°	66.0
May	17.8°C / 64°F	13.3° / 22.3°	45.6
Jun	22°C / 72°F	17.2° / 26.8°	23.6
Jul	24.6°C / 76°F	19.7° / 29.5°	14.9
Aug	24.5°C / 76°F	19.7° / 29.4°	22.7
Sep	20.8°C / 69°F	16.1° / 25.6°	43.1
Oct	17°C / 63°F	12.9° / 21.2°	81.1
Nov	12.4°C / 54°F	8.4° / 16.3°	72.5
Dec	9.3°C / 49°F	5.3° / 13.3°	54.9

Argeles enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	58.5°F
	8% above France avg
January Average	42°F (6°C)
July Average	74°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Area	31.0 sq mi (80.2 km²)
Population Density	325/sq mi
Coordinates	42.5471°N, 3.0225°E
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.6"

54% below France avg

Snowfall 0.9"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.03"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

449 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2022.

Feb 18, 1996	3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.7	51 km
Feb 18, 1996	7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M4.6	49 km
Sep 21, 2004	7 km E of Camprodon, Spain	M4.5	54 km
Mar 19, 1992	3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain	M4.5	82 km
Feb 26, 2003	4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.4	71 km
Jul 22, 2008	3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain	M4.3	66 km
Sep 26, 1994	26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain	M4.2	135 km
Jun 1, 2004	5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain	M4.2	72 km
Sep 23, 2004	4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain	M4.0	75 km
Feb 1, 2022	7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain	M4.0	137 km
Sep 17, 1994	22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain	M4.0	133 km
Mar 29, 1996	4 km NNE of Leucate, France	M3.9	44 km
Jun 2, 2001	5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain	M3.9	95 km
Feb 18, 1996	5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.9	49 km
Feb 18, 1996	6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.9	51 km
Dec 16, 1996	9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.8	51 km
Feb 19, 1996	7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.8	51 km
Jun 5, 1997	10 km S of Quillan, France	M3.8	75 km
Feb 20, 1996	8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France	M3.8	50 km
Oct 8, 1993	12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France	M3.7	70 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (58 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Olot Volcanic Field	Pyroclastic cone(s)	893 m (2,930 ft)	Unknown	58 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	42°F (6°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
February	48°F (9°C)	1.5 in
March	51°F (11°C)	1.7 in
April	55°F (13°C)	1.9 in
May	61°F (16°C)	1.8 in
June	68°F (20°C)	1.4 in
July	74°F (24°C)	0.6 in	Warmest, Driest
August	73°F (23°C)	1.4 in
September	68°F (20°C)	2.2 in
October	60°F (16°C)	3.0 in	Wettest
November	52°F (11°C)	1.9 in
December	48°F (9°C)	2.2 in

Argeles has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Argeles

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Curie-Pasteur	-	-	-	-
École maternelle Édouard Herriot	-	-	-	-
Lycée polyvalent Christian Bourquin	-	-	-	-
Collège des Albères	-	-	-	-
École élémentaire Molière	-	-	-	-
École maternelle Les Tamaris	-	-	-	-
École maternelle la Granotera	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Argeles

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
TEKNO1	techno	MP3 320 kbps
France Bleu Roussillon	-	MP3 128 kbps
Ràdio Arrels (ES)	music, news	MP3 128 kbps
Ràdio Arrels	-	MP3 128 kbps
staronlineradio (ES)	70s disco, classic rock	MP3 192 kbps
RTS Perpignan	-	MP3 128 kbps
RCF Pays d'Aude	christian	MP3 128 kbps
FM Evangile 66	christian	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Argeles

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Ancien Evêché
Ancienne maternité Suisse d'Elne
Casa Carrère
Casa de l'Albera
Casa Pairal
Casa Xanxo CIAP
Centre d'art Contemporain Walter Benjamin
Centre de Sculpture Romane
Cloître de la cathédrale d'Elne
Dynamiterie de Paulilles
Espace Antonio Machado
La forge catalane Le Martinet
La Poudrière
La Vie Vintage
Le musée d’Art Moderne de Collioure
Les collections de Saint-Cyprien
Maison de l'Histoire Casa del Voló
Maison de la Catalanité
Maison des Arts
Maison du Site
Maison natale du Maréchal Joffre
Maison Transfrontalière de l’Art Roman
Mas Pams
Mémorial du Camp d'Argelès-sur-Mer
Musée Aéronautique du Mas Palegry
Musée archéologique de Ruscino
Musée Aristide Maillol
Musée Bella
Musée d'art Hyacinthe-Rigaud
Musée de l'école
Musée des Monnaies et Médailles Joseph Puig
Musée du Liège
Musée Terrus
Museu
Museu de l'Aquarel·la
Museu Memorial de l'Exili
Museu Memorial du camp d'Argeles-sur-Mer
Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle
Saint-Martin de Fenollar

Libraries in Argeles

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
B.U. Droit		0.0
B.U. Droit et Lettres		0.0
B.U. Section Sciences		0.0
BDA'thèque		0.0
Biblioplage		0.0
Biblioteca Isidre Macau		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Pere Calders		0.0
Biblioteca Pol Nadal i Mallol		0.0
Biblioteca Sobrequés		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque André Stil		0.0
Bibliothèque Barande		0.0
Bibliothèque Bernard Nicolau		0.0
Bibliothèque de Bompas		0.0
Bibliothèque Jean d'Ormesson		0.0
Bibliothèque Lucien Lacreu		0.0
Bibliothèque Ludovic Massé		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Claude Simon		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Jordi Pere Cerdà		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Jules Verne		0.0
Books Drop/Pick		0.0
Fa Si La Lire		0.0
L'arc en ciel des livres		0.0
Le Galbe		0.0
Les lectures de Léontine		0.0
Librairie Infos		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus		0.0
Médiathèque Alexandre Jardin		0.0
Médiathèque Antonio Machado		0.0
Médiathèque Arthur Conte		0.0
Médiathèque Centrale		0.0
Médiathèque Claude Blazy		0.0
Médiathèque de l'Étang		0.0
Médiathèque Denis Diderot		0.0
Médiathèque du Boulou		0.0
Médiathèque El Mil·lenari		0.0
Médiathèque Henri Tanyères		0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale Pierre Capeille		0.0
Médiathèque J. Tastu		0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Prévert		0.0
Mediathèque Jacques Queralt		0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat		0.0
Médiathèque Joan Pau Giné		0.0
Médiathèque La Marquise		0.0
Médiathèque Laura Vazquez		0.0
Médiathèque Louis Boulet		0.0
Médiathèque Michel Ey		0.0
Médiathèque municipale		0.0
Médiathèque Pere Verdaguer		0.0
Médiathèque Prosper Mérimée		0.0
Médiathèque Teddy Riner		0.0
Médiathèque Victor Hugo		0.0
Salle Bernard Janicot		0.0
Un livre à la mer		0.0

Farmers Markets in Argeles

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Les Halles de L'Agly
Marché
Marché d'Alénya
Marché de la Mer
Marché International Saint-Charles
Marché Place de Belgique
Mercat municipal
Place de la République
Place de la République
Place de Marbre

Hotels in Argeles

13 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auberge du Bon Vivant

Auberge du Roua

Beau Rivage

Centre Plage

Grand Hotel du Lido

Hôtel Acajou

l'Hostalet

Le Maritime

Les Charmettes

Les Mimosas

Plage des Pins

Résidence Mer & Golf

Villa les sirènes

Cafes in Argeles

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar du Midi

Bar Glaces Le Glacier

Béacrêpes

Caféteria du lycée

Central Windsurf

côté place - l'hostalet

Kfé de la Gare

Cinemas in Argeles

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Jean Jaurès

Theatres in Argeles

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Stage

Castles in Argeles

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Pujols

Château de Valmy

Theme Parks in Argeles

2 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Jardin Enchanté

Luna Park

Veterinaries in Argeles

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire Vétopole

Gas Stations in Argeles

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #8091051519

Intermarché

Station Dyneff

Banks in Argeles

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas

Caisse d'Épargne

Crédit Agricole

Gyms in Argeles

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Orange Bleue

Salle Fitness

Golf Courses in Argeles

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Are y Sem

Breweries in Argeles

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
blaoblank
Brasserie de l'Agly
Brasserie du Château
Brasserie Rull
L'Albéricaine
L'Atelier Gabriel
La Boc
La Canya

Stadiums & Teams in Argeles

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Argeles

30 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Girona-Costa Brava Airport	GRO	Large Airport
Carcassonne Salvaza Airport	CCF	Medium Airport
Folgueroles Airfield	-	Medium Airport
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport	PGF	Medium Airport
Aeroclub L’Estartit	-	Small Airport
Aeròdrom de Foixà	-	Small Airport
Aeròdrom de Llabiá	-	Small Airport
Aeròdrom de Pals	-	Small Airport
Aeròdrom de Viladamat	-	Small Airport
Aerodrom Tapioles	-	Small Airport
Aeródromo de Ordis	-	Small Airport
Air Galamus Airfield	-	Small Airport
Ampuriabrava Airfield	-	Small Airport
Beuda Besalu Private Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Canterrane Airfield	-	Small Airport
Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Fleury d'Aude Airfield	-	Small Airport
Les champs blancs Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lézignan-Corbières Airfield	-	Small Airport
Llupia Airfield	-	Small Airport
Montescot Airfield	-	Small Airport
Narbonne Airfield	-	Small Airport
Puichéric Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Génis Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Jean Pla de Corts Airfield	-	Small Airport
Sauvian Airfield	-	Small Airport
St Laurent de la Salanque Airbase	-	Small Airport
ST LUC Passa Airfield	-	Small Airport
Torreilles Airfield	-	Small Airport
Ulm Saint Couat Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Argeles

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Argelès Plage
Argelès-sur-Mer

Churches & Religious Organizations in Argeles

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Chapelle Sainte-Marie-Étoile-de-la-Mer
Église Notre-Dame del Prat
Église Saint-Martin-et-Sainte-Croix
Notre-Dame de Vie (Nostra Senyora de Vida)

Quick Facts

Timezone

Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital	Paris
Population	66,987,244
Area	547,030 km²
GDP (USD)	$3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita	$44,700
HDI	0.917
Life expectancy	82.9 years
Internet users	86.8%
Urban population	78.8%
Currency	EUR (Euro)
Languages	French
Calling code	+33
TLD	.fr
Driving side	right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Jour de l'an
Apr 6	Easter Monday	Lundi de Pâques
May 1	Labour Day	Fête du Travail
May 8	Victory in Europe Day	Victoire 1945
May 14	Ascension Day	Ascension
May 25	Whit Monday	Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14	Bastille Day	Fête nationale
Aug 15	Assumption Day	Assomption
Nov 1	All Saints' Day	Toussaint
Nov 11	Armistice Day	Armistice 1918
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Argeles

What is the population of Argeles?

Argeles has a population of 10,044 residents and is located in France. The population density is 325 people per square mile, spread across 31.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Argeles?

Argeles enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.

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