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Weather & Climate in Entrecasteaux, France

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

Entrecasteaux 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 528 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

Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Area15.2 sq mi (39.3 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates43.5159°N, 6.2420°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.7"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.25"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,522 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 127 km 8 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 87 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 99 km 9 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 146 km 10 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 147 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 114 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 109 km 26 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 144 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 118 km 2 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 146 km 5 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 149 km 13 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 113 km 2 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 143 km 7 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 107 km 7 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 114 km 0 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 124 km 8 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 113 km 2 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 98 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 126 km 2 km
Mar 25, 2005 1 km W of Valmala, Italy M3.9 144 km 10 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 84 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 74 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
December 44°F (6°C) 3.0 in

Entrecasteaux has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.8").

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