Weather & Climate in Bielsa, Spain
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bielsa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The area receives 14.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,392 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,392 ft (1,034 m) |
| Area | 10.1 sq mi (26.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6335°N, 0.2186°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Madrid |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,127 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Dec 30, 2012 | 1 km N of Coarraze, France | M4.8 | 71 km | 2 km |
| May 16, 2002 | 6 km NW of Cauterets, France | M4.8 | 46 km | 3 km |
| Sep 18, 2004 | 7 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain | M4.7 | 144 km | 1 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2003 | 5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France | M4.6 | 72 km | 5 km |
| Jul 16, 2008 | 4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France | M4.4 | 77 km | 5 km |
| May 16, 2002 | 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.4 | 47 km | 4 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 2004 | 6 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain | M4.3 | 145 km | 2 km |
| Jan 6, 1996 | 3 km SE of Bosdarros, France | M4.3 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 8 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.3 | 38 km | 15 km |
| Feb 16, 1999 | 1 km N of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, France | M4.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 | 2 km SE of Mont, France | M4.2 | 111 km | 2 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 1990 | 15 km NNE of Oronz, Spain | M4.2 | 108 km | 29 km |
| Feb 9, 2009 | 2 km SSE of Asson, France | M4.2 | 66 km | 3 km |
| Apr 1, 1991 | 2 km S of Mauléon-Licharre, France | M4.2 | 110 km | 25 km |
| Mar 13, 2000 | 7 km ESE of Saint-Palais, France | M4.2 | 120 km | 13 km |
| Jun 12, 1990 | 1 km E of Gan, France | M4.2 | 82 km | 12 km |
| Jan 5, 2013 | 5 km SW of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France | M4.1 | 60 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 4.3 in |
Bielsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.3").