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Weather & Climate in Brens, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Brens enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 262 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 34.0 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 446 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 57.3°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 446 ft (136 m) |
| Area | 19.7 sq mi (50.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 91/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8873°N, 1.9072°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
218 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Feb 18, 1996 | 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.7 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 126 km | 5 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 10 km S of Quillan, France | M3.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France | M3.8 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 126 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 92 km | 6 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 8 km NW of Estagel, France | M3.6 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 8, 2006 | 7 km WSW of Quillan, France | M3.6 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Feb 12, 1997 | 11 km NW of Ria-Sirach, France | M3.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 0 km NNE of Pézilla-la-Rivière, France | M3.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 1993 | 4 km ESE of Limoux, France | M3.5 | 99 km | 14 km |
| Oct 3, 2003 | 17 km SW of Quillan, France | M3.5 | 127 km | 6 km |
| Mar 30, 1996 | 11 km NNW of Estagel, France | M3.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 1993 | 10 km WNW of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (198 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in |
Brens has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.6").