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Weather & Climate in Escoussens, France

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

Escoussens enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 262 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 43.2 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Area23.5 sq mi (60.7 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates43.5005°N, 2.2131°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 10.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

431 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 79 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 79 km 10 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 146 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 144 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 135 km 2 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 147 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 133 km 8 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 137 km 5 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 129 km 4 km
Jul 2, 1997 5 km W of Vielha, Spain M4.0 150 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 134 km 6 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 91 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 77 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 79 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 138 km 5 km
Jul 18, 2004 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France M3.8 115 km 10 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 77 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 77 km 10 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 76 km 5 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 80 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (150 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 2.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Escoussens has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.3").

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