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Weather & Climate in Monticello, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Monticello enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 73°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 33.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,431/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6171°N, 8.9548°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
172 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.
| Jul 7, 2011 | 77 km WSW of Cargèse, France | M5.1 | 127 km | 11 km |
| Mar 4, 2012 | 80 km W of Cargèse, France | M4.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2001 | 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy | M4.6 | 125 km | 19 km |
| Feb 24, 1997 | 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy | M4.5 | 127 km | 20 km |
| Apr 9, 1995 | 30 km WNW of Capraia Isola, Italy | M4.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Sep 14, 2024 | 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France | M4.1 | 144 km | 7 km |
| Nov 17, 1993 | 21 km SSW of Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy | M4.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 2013 | 90 km W of Cargèse, France | M4.0 | 134 km | 18 km |
| Feb 26, 1997 | 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy | M3.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 1990 | 25 km SSE of Bordighera, Italy | M3.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Sep 25, 1994 | 90 km ESE of Ramatuelle, France | M3.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1997 | 37 km SE of Cervo, Italy | M3.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1997 | 41 km SE of Cervo, Italy | M3.7 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 1998 | 39 km SE of Marina di Andora, Italy | M3.6 | 126 km | 16 km |
| Jul 23, 1992 | 39 km S of Portovenere, Italy | M3.6 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2010 | 18 km SE of Imperia, Italy | M3.6 | 141 km | 13 km |
| Jul 23, 1992 | 35 km S of Portovenere, Italy | M3.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Aug 17, 2002 | 62 km SSE of Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy | M3.5 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 55 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy | M3.5 | 104 km | 17 km |
| Sep 20, 1995 | Ligurian Sea | M3.5 | 97 km | 10 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 |
| 1742 | LIVORNO | Earthquake | — | — | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in |
Monticello has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 46°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.6").