Weather & Climate in Lapalud, France

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

Lapalud enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density574/sq mi
Coordinates44.3078°N, 4.6895°E
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 142 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 23 km 4 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 112 km 10 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 144 km 2 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 139 km 3 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 134 km 5 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 144 km 5 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 143 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 136 km 6 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 92 km 10 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 144 km 10 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 145 km 5 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 117 km 1 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 127 km 9 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 143 km 5 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 136 km 2 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 131 km 12 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 123 km 1 km
Jun 27, 1994 11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 140 km 17 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 149 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.7 in
October 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in

Lapalud has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.4").

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