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Weather & Climate in Quillan, France

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

Quillan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 280 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 31.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 955 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Area13.4 sq mi (34.6 km²)
Population Density291/sq mi
Coordinates42.8755°N, 2.1814°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

535 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 29 km 10 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 107 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 33 km 10 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 75 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 68 km 2 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 64 km 8 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 129 km 10 km
Jul 22, 2008 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain M4.3 93 km 5 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 68 km 5 km
Jul 2, 1997 5 km W of Vielha, Spain M4.0 120 km 10 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 60 km 4 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 81 km 6 km
Feb 3, 2004 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain M4.0 115 km 3 km
Apr 17, 2023 11 km SSW of La Barthe-de-Neste, France M4.0 150 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 71 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 32 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 31 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 70 km 5 km
Feb 15, 2008 9 km SSW of Bonansa, Spain M3.9 142 km 4 km
Jul 18, 2004 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France M3.8 93 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (84 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 84 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in

Quillan has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 41°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (1.5").

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