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Weather & Climate in Creissels, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Creissels experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Area | 65.0 sq mi (168.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.0856°N, 3.0616°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
217 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 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 109 km | 4 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 140 km | 5 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 7 km | 6 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 8 km NW of Estagel, France | M3.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Mar 30, 1996 | 11 km NNW of Estagel, France | M3.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 1993 | 4 km ESE of Limoux, France | M3.5 | 133 km | 14 km |
| Apr 25, 1993 | 10 km WNW of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.4 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 92 km | 2 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 9 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.4 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.4 | 144 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 (188 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 188 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in |
Creissels has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.5").