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. 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 Average | 58.2°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 843 ft (257 m) |
| Area | 6.4 sq mi (16.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 96/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.7284°N, 2.1923°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
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").