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Weather & Climate in Montpezat-sous-Bauzon, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Montpezat-sous-Bauzon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.3 inches. The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,880 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,880 ft (573 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 66/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7121°N, 4.2066°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
250 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 | 48 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 128 km | 2 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 127 km | 3 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 116 km | 6 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 1 km NW of Crolles, France | M3.5 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 104 km | 9 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 104 km | 2 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 105 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 103 km | 4 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 1999 | 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France | M3.3 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 99 km | 15 km |
| Sep 23, 1997 | 3 km WSW of Claix, France | M3.2 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 8 km WNW of Massiac, France | M3.2 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France | M3.2 | 101 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 153 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in |
Montpezat-sous-Bauzon has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.2").