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Weather & Climate in Contres, France

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

Contres enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.4 km²)
Population Density536/sq mi
Coordinates47.4175°N, 1.4285°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.64"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

194 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 82 km 2 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 96 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 134 km 2 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 39 km 2 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 60 km 18 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 105 km 5 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 98 km 20 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 78 km 10 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 121 km 19 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 75 km 5 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 85 km 3 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 150 km 13 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 144 km 5 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 129 km 18 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 94 km 10 km
Jan 26, 1995 5 km N of Doué-la-Fontaine, France M3.4 130 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 106 km 2 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 103 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1990 4 km E of Le Blanc, France M3.3 91 km 11 km
Mar 30, 2002 7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France M3.3 106 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Contres has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 40°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (1.9").

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