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Weather & Climate in Montolieu, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Montolieu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 262 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 43.2 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Area | 8.6 sq mi (22.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 98/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.3092°N, 2.2153°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
472 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Feb 18, 1996 | 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.7 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 114 km | 2 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 112 km | 8 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.0 | 108 km | 4 km |
| Feb 3, 2004 | 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 139 km | 3 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 117 km | 6 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2001 | 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain | M3.9 | 117 km | 5 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 58 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France | M3.8 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 10 km S of Quillan, France | M3.8 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jul 13, 2007 | 15 km WSW of Espot, Spain | M3.8 | 137 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in |
Montolieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.1").