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Weather & Climate in Polminhac, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Polminhac experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,156 ft (657 m) |
| Area | 11.3 sq mi (29.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 104/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9518°N, 2.5775°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
233 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| May 9, 2022 | 5 km SW of Villebret, France | M4.2 | 142 km | 11 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.8 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 98 km | 6 km |
| Aug 23, 2003 | 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.7 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.6 | 125 km | 3 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 35 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.5 | 115 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 112 km | 4 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 26 km | 2 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 1999 | 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France | M3.3 | 118 km | 2 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 34 km | 15 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 8 km WNW of Massiac, France | M3.2 | 55 km | 10 km |
| Jul 3, 1991 | 4 km ESE of Vergt, France | M3.1 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 | 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France | M3.1 | 51 km | 2 km |
| Oct 26, 1991 | France | M3.1 | 32 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 2003 | 3 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.1 | 114 km | 2 km |
| Sep 3, 2003 | 4 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France | M3.1 | 114 km | 2 km |
| May 12, 1990 | 13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France | M3.1 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Oct 19, 1995 | 5 km W of Montaigut, France | M3.1 | 138 km | 15 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (97 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 97 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in |
Polminhac has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.1").