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Weather & Climate in Villefranche-d'Albigeois, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Villefranche-d'Albigeois experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°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 1,381 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,381 ft (421 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 308/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8964°N, 2.3302°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
235 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 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M4.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 1996 | 4 km NNE of Leucate, France | M3.9 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1996 | 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 116 km | 5 km |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.8 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1997 | 10 km S of Quillan, France | M3.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 60 km | 6 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France | M3.7 | 82 km | 10 km |
| May 8, 2006 | 7 km WSW of Quillan, France | M3.6 | 118 km | 5 km |
| Mar 28, 1996 | 8 km NW of Estagel, France | M3.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Nov 22, 1997 | 0 km NNE of Pézilla-la-Rivière, France | M3.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 1997 | 11 km NW of Ria-Sirach, France | M3.5 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2003 | 17 km SW of Quillan, France | M3.5 | 129 km | 6 km |
| Mar 30, 1996 | 11 km NNW of Estagel, France | M3.5 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Jun 6, 1993 | 4 km ESE of Limoux, France | M3.5 | 96 km | 14 km |
| Aug 15, 1996 | 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France | M3.4 | 119 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (193 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 193 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
Villefranche-d'Albigeois has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.5").