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Weather & Climate in Briatexte, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Briatexte 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 469 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 | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Area | 21.9 sq mi (56.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 80/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7524°N, 1.9088°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
286 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 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 149 km | 6 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 10 km S of Quillan, France | M3.8 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France | M3.8 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 112 km | 5 km |
| Nov 17, 1993 | 0 km WNW of Tournay, France | M3.8 | 149 km | 18 km |
| Oct 8, 1993 | 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France | M3.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 97 km | 6 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2005 | 7 km ESE of Les, Spain | M3.7 | 140 km | 11 km |
| Feb 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Pas de la Casa, Andorra | M3.7 | 135 km | 2 km |
| May 29, 2000 | 3 km W of Espot, Spain | M3.6 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 1994 | 4 km SSE of Tournay, France | M3.6 | 149 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 (183 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 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 (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.8 in |
Briatexte has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.5").