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Weather & Climate in Merlines, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Merlines experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.5 inches. The area receives 2.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,359 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,359 ft (719 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 170/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6333°N, 2.4667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
310 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| May 9, 2022 | 5 km SW of Villebret, France | M4.2 | 67 km | 11 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 46 km | 5 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Aug 23, 1997 | 7 km NW of Chaillac, France | M3.7 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 59 km | 3 km |
| May 22, 1991 | 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France | M3.6 | 96 km | 19 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 | 4 km WSW of Luant, France | M3.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 1990 | 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France | M3.5 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 46 km | 2 km |
| Jun 16, 2005 | 7 km N of Chaillac, France | M3.4 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 97 km | 4 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 88 km | 2 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 87 km | 15 km |
| Mar 30, 2002 | 7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France | M3.3 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Jun 9, 1991 | 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France | M3.3 | 94 km | 21 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 48 km | 2 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 | 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France | M3.3 | 108 km | 5 km |
| May 6, 2000 | 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France | M3.3 | 124 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 (42 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 42 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in |
Merlines has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (2.1").