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Weather & Climate in Rivière-sur-Tarn, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rivière-sur-Tarn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,263 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,263 ft (385 m) |
| Area | 65.0 sq mi (168.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1882°N, 3.1304°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
192 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 | 102 km | 4 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 12 km | 6 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 1993 | 4 km ESE of Limoux, France | M3.5 | 145 km | 14 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 81 km | 2 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 116 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 85 km | 15 km |
| Oct 22, 1994 | 14 km E of Gruissan, France | M3.2 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 14, 1995 | 8 km WNW of Massiac, France | M3.2 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 1993 | 16 km ENE of Couiza, France | M3.2 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Jun 29, 1991 | 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France | M3.1 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 1994 | 1 km SW of Langeac, France | M3.1 | 105 km | 5 km |
| Aug 6, 1997 | 5 km ENE of Laussonne, France | M3.1 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1999 | 14 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.1 | 105 km | 7 km |
| Oct 26, 1991 | France | M3.1 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 | 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France | M3.1 | 49 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (177 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 177 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in |
Rivière-sur-Tarn has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.5").