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Weather & Climate in Sumène, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sumène experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Area | 14.1 sq mi (36.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.9809°N, 3.7156°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
225 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 65 km | 4 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 59 km | 6 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 1992 | 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France | M3.4 | 141 km | 12 km |
| Apr 7, 1998 | 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France | M3.4 | 121 km | 2 km |
| Jul 28, 1991 | 3 km SSE of Massiac, France | M3.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.3 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1992 | 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France | M3.3 | 122 km | 15 km |
| Oct 22, 1994 | 14 km E of Gruissan, France | M3.2 | 106 km | 10 km |
| Aug 18, 1998 | 27 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France | M3.2 | 143 km | 2 km |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France | M3.2 | 103 km | 4 km |
| May 12, 1990 | 13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France | M3.1 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 1991 | 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France | M3.1 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Nov 15, 1992 | 8 km SSE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.1 | 90 km | 10 km |
| May 11, 1995 | 8 km SE of Fontannes, France | M3.1 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 27, 1998 | 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France | M3.1 | 99 km | 2 km |
| Mar 4, 1993 | 23 km S of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.1 | 100 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in |
Sumène has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 42°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.1").