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Weather & Climate in Sémalens, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sémalens 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 525 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 | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 449/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.5914°N, 2.1100°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
413 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 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 146 km | 2 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 144 km | 8 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Jul 2, 1997 | 5 km W of Vielha, Spain | M4.0 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.0 | 139 km | 4 km |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain | M4.0 | 139 km | 6 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2001 | 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain | M3.9 | 147 km | 5 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 89 km | 5 km |
| Jul 18, 2004 | 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France | M3.8 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 10 km S of Quillan, France | M3.8 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2005 | 7 km ESE of Les, Spain | M3.7 | 139 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 (162 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 162 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 (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in |
Sémalens has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.4").