All Countries
Weather & Climate in Prades, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Prades enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 307 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 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 517/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6380°N, 4.3140°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
257 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 | 38 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 113 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 | 126 km | 3 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 119 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 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 1 km NW of Crolles, France | M3.5 | 142 km | 5 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 106 km | 9 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 107 km | 2 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 115 km | 2 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 114 km | 4 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.3 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 1999 | 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France | M3.3 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 109 km | 15 km |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France | M3.2 | 90 km | 4 km |
| Sep 23, 1997 | 3 km WSW of Claix, France | M3.2 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Dec 9, 1996 | 4 km WNW of La Côte-Saint-André, France | M3.2 | 110 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (165 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
Prades has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.8").