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Weather & Climate in Correns, France

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

Correns enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 317 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 23.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 548 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Area14.3 sq mi (37.1 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates43.4876°N, 6.0795°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,348 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 134 km 8 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 93 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 112 km 9 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 122 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 123 km 26 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 126 km 2 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 121 km 2 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 149 km 7 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 132 km 8 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 115 km 7 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 121 km 0 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 121 km 2 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 138 km 2 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 112 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1990 25 km SSE of Bordighera, Italy M3.9 137 km 10 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 137 km 7 km
Aug 16, 1992 2 km N of Cartignano, Italy M3.9 149 km 5 km
Jun 10, 2000 3 km NNE of San Damiano Macra, Italy M3.8 150 km 13 km
Sep 25, 1994 90 km ESE of Ramatuelle, France M3.8 143 km 10 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 92 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 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 97 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 61 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 113 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
October 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
December 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in

Correns has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (0.6").

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