Sign In Register

Weather & Climate in Chastel-Nouvel, France

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

Chastel-Nouvel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 12.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,360 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,360 ft (1,024 m)
Area14.1 sq mi (36.6 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates44.5594°N, 3.5018°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 12.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.98"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

207 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 77 km 4 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 62 km 6 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 143 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 68 km 10 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 61 km 2 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 113 km 4 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 59 km 15 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 78 km 10 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 135 km 4 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 87 km 10 km
Oct 26, 1991 France M3.1 55 km 10 km
Mar 25, 1996 2 km W of Rochefort-du-Gard, France M3.1 113 km 10 km
Jul 30, 1995 7 km WSW of Job, France M3.1 115 km 10 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 64 km 2 km
Jun 17, 1994 1 km SW of Langeac, France M3.1 60 km 5 km
Apr 6, 2003 near the south coast of France M3.1 118 km 3 km
May 11, 1995 8 km SE of Fontannes, France M3.1 80 km 10 km
May 12, 1990 13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France M3.1 49 km 10 km
Jun 29, 1991 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France M3.1 69 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1999 14 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.1 67 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (142 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 4.4 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 3.4 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 6.0 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 4.5 in
December 34°F (1°C) 4.3 in

Chastel-Nouvel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 32°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (2.1").

View full profile of Chastel-Nouvel, France →