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Weather & Climate in Lapeyrouse-Fossat, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lapeyrouse-Fossat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 269 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 32.2 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 58.3°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 357/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6997°N, 1.5105°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
523 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 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 8 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.3 | 129 km | 15 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 1990 | 4 km SSE of Ossun, France | M4.1 | 137 km | 28 km |
| May 3, 2008 | 6 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.1 | 128 km | 4 km |
| Feb 12, 1995 | 1 km N of Soumoulou, France | M4.1 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.1 | 146 km | 11 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 137 km | 6 km |
| May 27, 1993 | 4 km NNE of Pouzac, France | M4.0 | 127 km | 20 km |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France | M4.0 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 18, 2008 | 2 km NE of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France | M4.0 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Feb 3, 2004 | 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 137 km | 3 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 1992 | 0 km S of Horgues, France | M3.9 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Feb 4, 1997 | 4 km WSW of Capvern, France | M3.9 | 122 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 (189 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 189 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in |
Lapeyrouse-Fossat has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.7").