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Weather & Climate in Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 262 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 43.2 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 535 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Area | 21.9 sq mi (56.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6470°N, 1.9754°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
398 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Feb 18, 1996 | 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.7 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.0 | 146 km | 4 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 140 km | 6 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 99 km | 5 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France | M3.8 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 10 km S of Quillan, France | M3.8 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Nov 17, 1993 | 0 km WNW of Tournay, France | M3.8 | 150 km | 18 km |
| Aug 7, 1997 | 1 km E of Villemolaque, France | M3.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Oct 8, 1993 | 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France | M3.7 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2005 | 7 km ESE of Les, Spain | M3.7 | 135 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (170 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in |
Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.5").