Weather & Climate in Florac, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Florac experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,804 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,804 ft (550 m) |
| Area | 11.5 sq mi (29.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3263°N, 3.5928°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
212 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 64 km | 4 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 52 km | 6 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 84 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 138 km | 4 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 84 km | 15 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 104 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.3 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 1994 | 14 km E of Gruissan, France | M3.2 | 140 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 8 km WNW of Massiac, France | M3.2 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France | M3.2 | 118 km | 4 km |
| Oct 26, 1991 | France | M3.1 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Laussonne, France | M3.1 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 1991 | 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France | M3.1 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 1995 | 7 km WSW of Job, France | M3.1 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1999 | 14 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.1 | 93 km | 7 km |
| Mar 4, 1993 | 23 km S of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.1 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 | 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France | M3.1 | 74 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (168 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 168 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.9 in |
Florac has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (1.6").