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Weather & Climate in Roumoules, France

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

Roumoules experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,959 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,959 ft (597 m)
Area10.1 sq mi (26.0 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates43.8257°N, 6.1298°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.98"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,687 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 57 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 98 km 8 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 125 km 14 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 127 km 10 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 115 km 9 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 87 km 10 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 127 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 115 km 26 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 148 km 4 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 124 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 90 km 2 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 145 km 10 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 126 km 13 km
Nov 8, 1997 1 km WSW of Caprauna, Italy M4.1 149 km 10 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 112 km 7 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 138 km 7 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 86 km 0 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 117 km 5 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 85 km 2 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 98 km 8 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 91 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 85 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in

Roumoules has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (1.1").

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