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Weather & Climate in Saint-Martin-du-Var, France

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

Saint-Martin-du-Var enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 278 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 31.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 348 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation348 ft (106 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density1,483/sq mi
Coordinates43.8185°N, 7.1906°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,133 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 95 km 8 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 77 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 149 km 0 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 84 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 80 km 19 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 46 km 9 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 123 km 14 km
Feb 24, 1997 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy M4.5 101 km 20 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 98 km 5 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 84 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 114 km 40 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 86 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 30 km 26 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 99 km 5 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 130 km 25 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 142 km 22 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 136 km 10 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 83 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 91 km 2 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 125 km 11 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 14 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m 71 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 23 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in Warmest
September 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in Wettest
November 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in
December 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in

Saint-Martin-du-Var has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 45°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (0.7").

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