Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fourques features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 7 °C (46 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (23 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 701 mm (27.6 inches) and receives 79 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fourques enjoys an average of 3947 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 57 minutes to 15 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Fourques are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (75 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 7 to 10 °C (46 - 50 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fourques experiences 111 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Average high | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Daily mean | 7°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average low | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean minimum | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Fourques, Occitanie, France with other places around the world.
Fourques usually has the most precipitation in April, October and November, with an average of 8 rainy days and 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fourques are February, June and July. On average, 30 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 48 (1.9) | 30 (1.2) | 50 (2.0) | 73 (2.9) | 71 (2.8) | 38 (1.5) | 22 (0.9) | 38 (1.5) | 51 (2.0) | 104 (4.1) | 116 (4.6) | 60 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Fourques are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 43 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fourques: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 197 | 259 | 330 | 351 | 404 | 423 | 435 | 402 | 343 | 303 | 257 | 239 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 18m | 10h 28m | 11h 57m | 13h 27m | 14h 44m | 15h 23m | 15h 2m | 13h 54m | 12h 27m | 10h 57m | 9h 38m | 8h 57m |
Fourques experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Fourques UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |