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Weather & Climate in Saint-Cannat, France

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

Saint-Cannat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 324 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 21.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Area14.1 sq mi (36.5 km²)
Population Density346/sq mi
Coordinates43.6213°N, 5.2981°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

599 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 M4.8 119 km 10 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 148 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 104 km 4 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 149 km 2 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 147 km 0 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 146 km 2 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 147 km 2 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 113 km 5 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 131 km 5 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 120 km 10 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 92 km 5 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 26 km 1 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 66 km 10 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 137 km 10 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 123 km 10 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 92 km 10 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 33 km 1 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 55 km 12 km
Oct 27, 2003 0 km ENE of Jausiers, France M3.4 145 km 5 km
Jun 27, 1994 11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 128 km 17 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 36 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.7 in
September 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in

Saint-Cannat has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.8").

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