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Weather & Climate in Busque, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Busque 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 535 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 | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Area | 21.9 sq mi (56.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7822°N, 1.9598°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
277 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 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 113 km | 5 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 10 km S of Quillan, France | M3.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France | M3.8 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 92 km | 6 km |
| Jan 15, 2005 | 7 km ESE of Les, Spain | M3.7 | 145 km | 11 km |
| Feb 7, 2006 | 1 km ESE of Pas de la Casa, Andorra | M3.7 | 139 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Oct 8, 1993 | 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France | M3.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| May 8, 2006 | 7 km WSW of Quillan, France | M3.6 | 104 km | 5 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 8 km NW of Estagel, France | M3.6 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2003 | 17 km SW of Quillan, France | M3.5 | 115 km | 6 km |
| Jun 6, 1993 | 4 km ESE of Limoux, France | M3.5 | 87 km | 14 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (185 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 185 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 |
Busque 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").