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Weather & Climate in Viviers, France
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Viviers enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 307 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 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.
Temperature
41°F Jan (5°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 57.9°F |
| 7% above US avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 343/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4828°N, 4.6890°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
535 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Oct 31, 1997 | 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M4.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Aug 3, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Barjac, France | M4.3 | 31 km | 4 km |
| Jan 11, 1999 | 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France | M4.2 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Sep 13, 1999 | 1 km NE of Biol, France | M4.0 | 126 km | 2 km |
| Oct 3, 1997 | 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.8 | 135 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 2 km ESE of Châbons, France | M3.8 | 122 km | 3 km |
| Nov 6, 1997 | 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France | M3.7 | 143 km | 5 km |
| Feb 18, 2002 | 6 km NW of Creissels, France | M3.7 | 140 km | 6 km |
| Feb 28, 2004 | 1 km E of Biol, France | M3.7 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Oct 31, 1997 | 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Oct 30, 1998 | 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France | M3.6 | 133 km | 1 km |
| Jan 1, 1993 | 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France | M3.6 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 1991 | 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France | M3.5 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1993 | 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France | M3.5 | 108 km | 9 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 1 km NW of Crolles, France | M3.5 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Jan 28, 1992 | 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France | M3.4 | 150 km | 12 km |
| Sep 11, 1998 | 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France | M3.4 | 140 km | 1 km |
| Nov 5, 2001 | 2 km NW of Ambert, France | M3.4 | 143 km | 4 km |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France | M3.4 | 117 km | 2 km |
| Jun 27, 1994 | 11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France | M3.4 | 139 km | 17 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | — | — | 142 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (197 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 197 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 47°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in |
Viviers has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.6").