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Weather & Climate in Marquixanes, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Marquixanes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 246/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6412°N, 2.4851°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
520 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 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 38 km | 2 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 56 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 43 km | 8 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 63 km | 5 km |
| Sep 26, 1994 | 26 km SSE of Canet de Mar, Spain | M4.2 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 46 km | 5 km |
| Aug 8, 2007 | 3 km NE of Piera, Spain | M4.1 | 135 km | 1 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1994 | 22 km SSE of Arenys de Mar, Spain | M4.0 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 95 km | 6 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.0 | 44 km | 4 km |
| Feb 3, 2004 | 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 136 km | 3 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2001 | 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain | M3.9 | 61 km | 5 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 23 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2007 | 15 km WSW of Espot, Spain | M3.8 | 130 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 53 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in |
Marquixanes has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.7").