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Weather & Climate in Chirac, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Chirac experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.9 inches. The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,087 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 46.7°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,087 ft (636 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 228/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5229°N, 3.2665°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
197 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 | 93 km | 4 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 49 km | 6 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 51 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 121 km | 4 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 52 km | 15 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 8 km WNW of Massiac, France | M3.2 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France | M3.2 | 150 km | 4 km |
| Jun 29, 1991 | 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France | M3.1 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 | 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France | M3.1 | 45 km | 2 km |
| Mar 25, 1996 | 2 km W of Rochefort-du-Gard, France | M3.1 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Oct 26, 1991 | France | M3.1 | 41 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 1995 | 8 km SE of Fontannes, France | M3.1 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1999 | 14 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.1 | 68 km | 7 km |
| Apr 6, 2003 | near the south coast of France | M3.1 | 132 km | 3 km |
| Jun 17, 1994 | 1 km SW of Langeac, France | M3.1 | 66 km | 5 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Laussonne, France | M3.1 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1995 | 7 km WSW of Job, France | M3.1 | 123 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (141 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 141 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in |
Chirac has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.8").