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Weather & Climate in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 326 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 43.4 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.
Temperature
38°F Jan (3°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,287/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7641°N, 7.4821°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,938 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Aug 21, 2000 | 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy | M4.9 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 112 km | 8 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2001 | 3 km S of Masio, Italy | M4.7 | 140 km | 0 km |
| Feb 25, 2001 | 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France | M4.6 | 34 km | 9 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 138 km | 14 km |
| Mar 14, 2001 | 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy | M4.6 | 56 km | 19 km |
| Feb 24, 1997 | 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy | M4.5 | 77 km | 20 km |
| Apr 19, 2009 | 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy | M4.5 | 111 km | 40 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.5 | 82 km | 5 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 1995 | 4 km ESE of Menton, France | M4.4 | 6 km | 26 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 136 km | 25 km |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 3 km SW of Bargagli, Italy | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 1993 | 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy | M4.4 | 82 km | 5 km |
| Nov 21, 1995 | 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy | M4.4 | 145 km | 22 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km SW of Melle, Italy | M4.3 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 1990 | northern Italy | M4.3 | 139 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 20 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 54 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 32 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 65°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in |
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.8").