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Weather & Climate in Puyméras, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Puyméras experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,132 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,132 ft (345 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates44.2705°N, 5.1279°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

957 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 131 km 8 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 107 km 10 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 142 km 14 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 128 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 58 km 4 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 125 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 97 km 10 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 137 km 8 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 126 km 2 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 126 km 0 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 140 km 5 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 132 km 7 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 144 km 6 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 138 km 2 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 126 km 2 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 148 km 7 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 99 km 5 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 132 km 3 km
Feb 13, 1991 6 km S of Claviere, Italy M3.8 146 km 5 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 137 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Puyméras has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.5").

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