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Weather & Climate in Cassis, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Cassis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²)
Population Density806/sq mi
Coordinates43.2157°N, 5.5386°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

450 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 140 km 10 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 143 km 7 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 137 km 5 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 89 km 10 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 24 km 1 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 100 km 5 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 140 km 10 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 149 km 10 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 143 km 10 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 40 km 12 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 96 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 17 km 1 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 25 km 10 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 87 km 10 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 23 km 5 km
Jan 27, 2005 68 km SSW of Six-Fours-les-Plages, France M3.3 79 km 15 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 22 km 1 km
Nov 9, 1990 12 km ESE of Riez, France M3.3 82 km 12 km
Jun 19, 1991 2 km NNE of Pourrières, France M3.3 39 km 10 km
Apr 19, 1992 17 km ENE of Sisteron, France M3.2 127 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 148 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 17 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in

Cassis has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 46°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.4").

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