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Weather & Climate in Giroussens, France

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

Giroussens enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°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 34.0 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 617 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density296/sq mi
Coordinates43.7622°N, 1.7756°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (May) 2.99"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

333 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 M4.7 121 km 10 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 148 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 121 km 10 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 135 km 10 km
Apr 1, 2010 8 km ESE of Campan, France M4.3 150 km 15 km
Dec 12, 1996 5 km WSW of Tournay, France M4.2 145 km 10 km
May 3, 2008 6 km ESE of Campan, France M4.1 150 km 4 km
Apr 17, 2023 11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France M4.0 145 km 10 km
Jul 2, 1997 5 km W of Vielha, Spain M4.0 145 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 148 km 6 km
May 27, 1993 4 km NNE of Pouzac, France M4.0 149 km 20 km
Feb 4, 1997 4 km WSW of Capvern, France M3.9 143 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 122 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 119 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 137 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 119 km 10 km
Feb 16, 2007 5 km ENE of Pouzac, France M3.8 147 km 4 km
Nov 17, 1993 0 km WNW of Tournay, France M3.8 140 km 18 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 119 km 10 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 114 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 (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Giroussens has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.6").

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