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Weather & Climate in Vénès, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Vénès 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 843 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.7 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates43.7284°N, 2.1923°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 10.5"
Wettest Month (May) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

283 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 M4.7 104 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 103 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 104 km 10 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 102 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 111 km 10 km
Jul 18, 2004 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France M3.8 130 km 10 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 106 km 10 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 101 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 101 km 10 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 100 km 5 km
Oct 8, 1993 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France M3.7 142 km 10 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 79 km 6 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 138 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Pas de la Casa, Andorra M3.7 137 km 2 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 72 km 10 km
May 8, 2006 7 km WSW of Quillan, France M3.6 98 km 5 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 106 km 10 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 102 km 10 km
Feb 12, 1997 11 km NW of Ria-Sirach, France M3.5 117 km 10 km
Oct 3, 2003 17 km SW of Quillan, France M3.5 109 km 6 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (176 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 176 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 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in Wettest
June 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
December 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Vénès has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.4").

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