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Weather & Climate in Mercurol-Veaunes, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mercurol-Veaunes 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 630 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 | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 187/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0744°N, 4.8928°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
532 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 | 144 km | 14 km |
| Jul 15, 1996 | 3 km NE of Chilly, France | M4.5 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Mar 12, 2022 | 3 km S of Faverges, France | M4.5 | 130 km | 3 km |
| Jul 23, 1996 | 4 km W of Choisy, France | M4.4 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 95 km | 4 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 129 km | 2 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Jan 11, 2006 | 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France | M4.1 | 104 km | 5 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 142 km | 7 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 62 km | 2 km |
| May 25, 2003 | 4 km ESE of Valloire, France | M4.0 | 125 km | 6 km |
| May 15, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Modane, France | M3.9 | 137 km | 5 km |
| Apr 10, 2005 | 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M3.8 | 135 km | 3 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 59 km | 3 km |
| Dec 28, 1992 | 3 km NE of Villebois, France | M3.8 | 99 km | 12 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 121 km | 11 km |
| Feb 3, 1994 | 6 km WSW of Yenne, France | M3.8 | 92 km | 22 km |
| Sep 4, 1995 | 5 km SE of Gruffy, France | M3.8 | 122 km | 9 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.8 | 146 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 (169 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 169 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Mercurol-Veaunes has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.1").