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Weather & Climate in Draguignan, France

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

Draguignan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 278 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 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area20.8 sq mi (53.7 km²)
Population Density1,859/sq mi
Coordinates43.5369°N, 6.4646°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,617 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 82 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 120 km 8 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 134 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 134 km 19 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 150 km 14 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 81 km 9 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 108 km 10 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 135 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 91 km 26 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 132 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 112 km 2 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 117 km 8 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 96 km 7 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 138 km 7 km
Nov 8, 1997 1 km WSW of Caprauna, Italy M4.1 135 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 107 km 2 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 138 km 13 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 140 km 5 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 107 km 0 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 112 km 2 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 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 66 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m 137 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 92 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 3.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in

Draguignan has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 42°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (0.8").

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