Weather & Climate in Luzenac, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Luzenac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,998 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,998 ft (609 m) |
| Area | 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 108/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7636°N, 1.7625°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
696 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 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 77 km | 2 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 64 km | 8 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 8 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.3 | 124 km | 15 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 98 km | 5 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 67 km | 5 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2007 | 3 km NE of Piera, Spain | M4.1 | 136 km | 1 km |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.1 | 146 km | 11 km |
| May 3, 2008 | 6 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.1 | 126 km | 4 km |
| Feb 3, 2004 | 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 79 km | 3 km |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France | M4.0 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 47 km | 6 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.0 | 57 km | 4 km |
| May 27, 1993 | 4 km NNE of Pouzac, France | M4.0 | 137 km | 20 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 85 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 (91 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 91 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in |
Luzenac has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 32°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.6").