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Weather & Climate in Lafrançaise, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lafrançaise experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 627 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Area | 19.6 sq mi (50.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 143/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1276°N, 1.2405°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
130 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 1995 | 1 km N of Soumoulou, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 5 km |
| May 3, 2008 | 6 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 4 km |
| Oct 16, 1990 | 4 km SSE of Ossun, France | M4.1 | 148 km | 28 km |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France | M4.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 1993 | 4 km NNE of Pouzac, France | M4.0 | 142 km | 20 km |
| Jan 18, 1992 | 0 km S of Horgues, France | M3.9 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 1997 | 4 km WSW of Capvern, France | M3.9 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Nov 17, 1993 | 0 km WNW of Tournay, France | M3.8 | 132 km | 18 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France | M3.8 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 13, 1991 | 2 km SE of Ossun, France | M3.8 | 146 km | 18 km |
| Feb 16, 2007 | 5 km ENE of Pouzac, France | M3.8 | 141 km | 4 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 141 km | 6 km |
| Jul 2, 1994 | 4 km SSE of Tournay, France | M3.6 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2000 | 0 km NW of Bagnères-de-Bigorre, France | M3.5 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 1993 | 4 km ESE of Limoux, France | M3.5 | 147 km | 14 km |
| Aug 22, 2000 | 6 km NNE of Pouzac, France | M3.5 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 1996 | 0 km SW of Tournay, France | M3.5 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Mar 3, 1994 | 4 km NE of Gerde, France | M3.5 | 142 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in |
Lafrançaise has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 42°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (2.0").