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Weather & Climate in Serres, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Serres experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 268 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 37.2 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,156 ft (657 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 822/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4275°N, 5.7146°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,673 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 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2014 | 7 km SE of Guillestre, France | M4.8 | 81 km | 8 km |
| Feb 11, 1991 | 5 km ESE of Briançon, France | M4.6 | 93 km | 14 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km NE of Melle, Italy | M4.6 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.5 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 2 km N of Melle, Italy | M4.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 2011 | 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy | M4.4 | 139 km | 25 km |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France | M4.3 | 125 km | 2 km |
| Jan 20, 1994 | 1 km SW of Melle, Italy | M4.3 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 106 km | 4 km |
| May 14, 2004 | 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy | M4.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 2016 | 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy | M4.2 | 131 km | 11 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2012 | 13 km ESE of Embrun, France | M4.2 | 76 km | 2 km |
| May 16, 2023 | 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy | M4.1 | 88 km | 8 km |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 77 km | 0 km |
| Apr 11, 1998 | 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy | M4.1 | 119 km | 13 km |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 82 km | 7 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France | M4.1 | 90 km | 5 km |
| Jul 14, 2014 | 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France | M4.1 | 77 km | 2 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 | 147 km |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | — | — | 128 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 133 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in |
Serres has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.8").