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Weather & Climate in Varès, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Varès enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 272 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 41.4 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 13.4 sq mi (34.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 54/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4283°N, 0.3556°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
203 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Dec 30, 2012 | 1 km N of Coarraze, France | M4.8 | 146 km | 2 km |
| Mar 20, 2019 | 5 km NNE of Montendre, France | M4.5 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 1996 | 3 km SE of Bosdarros, France | M4.3 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jun 12, 1990 | 1 km E of Gan, France | M4.2 | 145 km | 12 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 | 2 km SE of Mont, France | M4.2 | 138 km | 2 km |
| Feb 23, 2000 | 5 km SW of Mareuil, France | M4.1 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 1995 | 1 km N of Soumoulou, France | M4.1 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Dec 4, 1997 | 8 km SE of Amou, France | M4.1 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Jun 20, 1992 | 10 km S of Hagetmau, France | M4.1 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 1990 | 4 km SSE of Ossun, France | M4.1 | 145 km | 28 km |
| Oct 31, 1990 | 6 km ENE of Arthez-de-Béarn, France | M4.1 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Oct 13, 2003 | 2 km NW of Artix, France | M4.0 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Jul 30, 1992 | 4 km N of Arthez-de-Béarn, France | M4.0 | 128 km | 13 km |
| May 27, 1993 | 4 km NNE of Pouzac, France | M4.0 | 146 km | 20 km |
| Jan 18, 1992 | 0 km S of Horgues, France | M3.9 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2016 | 3 km E of Arthez-de-Béarn, France | M3.9 | 130 km | 2 km |
| Jan 17, 1996 | 7 km NNW of Arthez-de-Béarn, France | M3.9 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jan 14, 1996 | 7 km N of Arthez-de-Béarn, France | M3.9 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Jan 6, 1996 | Pyrenees | M3.9 | 147 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in |
Varès has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 42°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (2.2").