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Weather & Climate in Payroux, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Payroux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 469 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
67°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 469 ft (143 m) |
| Area | 28.1 sq mi (72.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2139°N, 0.4839°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
310 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Apr 18, 2005 | 1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France | M5.2 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2001 | France | M5.0 | 125 km | 12 km |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France | M4.8 | 93 km | 5 km |
| Mar 20, 2019 | 5 km NNE of Montendre, France | M4.5 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 1997 | 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France | M4.3 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Dec 6, 1991 | 2 km S of Bourgueil, France | M4.2 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France | M4.2 | 102 km | 3 km |
| May 2, 2016 | 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France | M4.2 | 95 km | 2 km |
| Sep 28, 2010 | 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France | M4.2 | 150 km | 2 km |
| Mar 14, 2002 | 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France | M4.1 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 5 km NE of Vix, France | M4.1 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2000 | 5 km SW of Mareuil, France | M4.1 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2018 | 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France | M4.1 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Jun 21, 2019 | 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France | M4.0 | 130 km | 8 km |
| Jul 25, 2010 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France | M4.0 | 21 km | 2 km |
| Dec 1, 1996 | 5 km SSW of Aigre, France | M3.9 | 57 km | 5 km |
| Apr 5, 2001 | 2 km ENE of Melle, France | M3.9 | 46 km | 1 km |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 2 km WSW of Marans, France | M3.9 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Apr 28, 2016 | 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France | M3.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Dec 12, 1993 | 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France | M3.8 | 117 km | 17 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (198 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Payroux has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 41°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (1.9").