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Weather & Climate in Mauves, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mauves enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 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 34.7 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Area | 8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0383°N, 4.8293°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
473 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 149 km | 14 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 137 km | 3 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 135 km | 2 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 89 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 62 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 146 km | 7 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 110 km | 5 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 130 km | 6 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 68 km | 2 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 128 km | 11 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 98 km | 22 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 129 km | 9 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 105 km | 12 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 66 km | 3 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.8 | 148 km | 5 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 140 km | 3 km |
| Nov 6, 1997 | 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France | M3.7 | 148 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (167 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Mauves has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").