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Weather & Climate in Vicdessos, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Vicdessos has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,339 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-3°C)
58°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 41.3°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,339 ft (713 m) |
| Area | 17.1 sq mi (44.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7699°N, 1.4981°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
800 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| May 16, 2002 | 6 km NW of Cauterets, France | M4.8 | 137 km | 3 km |
| Dec 30, 2012 | 1 km N of Coarraze, France | M4.8 | 148 km | 2 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.7 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 2023 | 11 km W of Espot, Spain | M4.6 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Mar 19, 1992 | 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain | M4.5 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2004 | 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain | M4.5 | 95 km | 2 km |
| Oct 4, 1999 | 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France | M4.4 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2003 | 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain | M4.4 | 79 km | 8 km |
| May 16, 2002 | 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.4 | 137 km | 4 km |
| Jul 22, 2008 | 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain | M4.3 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 8 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.3 | 103 km | 15 km |
| Dec 12, 1996 | 5 km WSW of Tournay, France | M4.2 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2009 | 2 km SSE of Asson, France | M4.2 | 147 km | 3 km |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain | M4.2 | 82 km | 5 km |
| Feb 12, 1995 | 1 km N of Soumoulou, France | M4.1 | 149 km | 5 km |
| Oct 16, 1990 | 4 km SSE of Ossun, France | M4.1 | 130 km | 28 km |
| May 3, 2008 | 6 km ESE of Campan, France | M4.1 | 104 km | 4 km |
| Apr 29, 2014 | 6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France | M4.1 | 125 km | 11 km |
| Jan 5, 2013 | 5 km SW of Saint-Pé-de-Bigorre, France | M4.1 | 144 km | 2 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-3°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 44°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.4 in |
Vicdessos has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.9").