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Weather & Climate in Mercus-Garrabet, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mercus-Garrabet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,591 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
65°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,591 ft (485 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 142/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8779°N, 1.6290°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
729 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| 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 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 94 km | 2 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 80 km | 8 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 84 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 2002 | 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.4 | 146 km | 4 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 115 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 | 84 km | 5 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Aug 8, 2007 | 3 km NE of Piera, Spain | M4.1 | 149 km | 1 km |
| Oct 16, 1990 | 4 km SSE of Ossun, France | M4.1 | 136 km | 28 km |
| Oct 3, 1996 | 2 km WNW of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France | M4.1 | 150 km | 10 km |
| May 3, 2008 | 6 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.1 | 113 km | 4 km |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.1 | 134 km | 11 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 51 km | 6 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in |
Mercus-Garrabet has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (2.4").