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Weather & Climate in Le Vernet, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Le Vernet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 69°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 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Area | 17.7 sq mi (45.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.1852°N, 1.6020°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
710 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Dec 30, 2012 | 1 km N of Coarraze, France | M4.8 | 149 km | 2 km |
| May 16, 2002 | 6 km NW of Cauterets, France | M4.8 | 147 km | 3 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.7 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 121 km | 2 km |
| May 16, 2002 | 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.4 | 145 km | 4 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 111 km | 8 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 8 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.3 | 111 km | 15 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 1990 | 4 km SSE of Ossun, France | M4.1 | 131 km | 28 km |
| Jan 5, 2013 | 5 km SW of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France | M4.1 | 148 km | 2 km |
| Feb 12, 1995 | 1 km N of Soumoulou, France | M4.1 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.1 | 132 km | 11 km |
| May 3, 2008 | 6 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.1 | 112 km | 4 km |
| Oct 3, 1996 | 2 km WNW of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France | M4.1 | 145 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 (136 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 136 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in |
Le Vernet has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 42°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (1.8").