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Weather & Climate in Mons, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mons enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 653 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 199/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1156°N, 4.1719°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
432 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 27 km | 4 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 93 km | 6 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France | M3.6 | 129 km | 1 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 1992 | 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France | M3.4 | 127 km | 12 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 133 km | 2 km |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France | M3.4 | 135 km | 1 km |
| Mar 5, 1997 | 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France | M3.3 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 131 km | 15 km |
| May 27, 1998 | 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France | M3.3 | 129 km | 1 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 19, 1991 | 2 km NNE of Pourrières, France | M3.3 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 1998 | 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France | M3.3 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.3 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Dec 19, 1991 | 3 km NNW of Palama, France | M3.2 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Apr 1, 1993 | 3 km SSE of Simiane-Collongue, France | M3.2 | 130 km | 9 km |
| Oct 22, 1994 | 14 km E of Gruissan, France | M3.2 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France | M3.2 | 67 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | — | — | 132 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in |
Mons has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.2").