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Weather & Climate in Castelnaudary, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Castelnaudary enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°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 43.2 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 604 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Area | 18.4 sq mi (47.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 675/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.3181°N, 1.9534°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
554 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 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 121 km | 2 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 115 km | 8 km |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 8 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.3 | 142 km | 15 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 119 km | 5 km |
| May 3, 2008 | 6 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.1 | 143 km | 4 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 106 km | 6 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.0 | 110 km | 4 km |
| May 27, 1993 | 4 km NNE of Pouzac, France | M4.0 | 148 km | 20 km |
| Feb 3, 2004 | 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 123 km | 3 km |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France | M4.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 1997 | 4 km WSW of Capvern, France | M3.9 | 139 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 (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in |
Castelnaudary has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.5").