Vitrolles, Hautes-Alpes
(avg. 760 m or 2,490 ft)
Vitrolles (French pronunciation: [vitʁɔl]; Occitan: Vitròla) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
Geography
Climate
Vitrolles has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Vitrolles is 11.8 °C (53.2 °F). The average annual rainfall is 763.6 mm (30.06 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 21.1 °C (70.0 °F), and lowest in January, at around 2.6 °C (36.7 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Vitrolles was 38.6 °C (101.5 °F) on 12 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −15.1 °C (4.8 °F) on 7 February 2012.
Climate data for Vitrolles (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1997−2012) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 21.8 (71.2) | 21.3 (70.3) | 26.2 (79.2) | 30.2 (86.4) | 32.0 (89.6) | 36.0 (96.8) | 36.2 (97.2) | 38.6 (101.5) | 32.9 (91.2) | 30.0 (86.0) | 21.2 (70.2) | 18.3 (64.9) | 38.6 (101.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.9 (46.2) | 10.5 (50.9) | 14.9 (58.8) | 17.7 (63.9) | 22.4 (72.3) | 26.7 (80.1) | 29.1 (84.4) | 28.7 (83.7) | 23.9 (75.0) | 18.8 (65.8) | 12.1 (53.8) | 7.8 (46.0) | 18.4 (65.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.6 (36.7) | 4.2 (39.6) | 8.0 (46.4) | 10.9 (51.6) | 15.3 (59.5) | 19.1 (66.4) | 21.1 (70.0) | 20.9 (69.6) | 16.9 (62.4) | 12.6 (54.7) | 6.7 (44.1) | 2.9 (37.2) | 11.8 (53.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.7 (27.1) | −2.1 (28.2) | 1.2 (34.2) | 4.0 (39.2) | 8.3 (46.9) | 11.6 (52.9) | 13.2 (55.8) | 13.2 (55.8) | 9.8 (49.6) | 6.4 (43.5) | 1.3 (34.3) | −2.0 (28.4) | 5.2 (41.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −11.7 (10.9) | −15.1 (4.8) | −11.7 (10.9) | −3.3 (26.1) | −0.7 (30.7) | 1.8 (35.2) | 5.4 (41.7) | 5.5 (41.9) | 1.8 (35.2) | −4.4 (24.1) | −9.2 (15.4) | −13.5 (7.7) | −15.1 (4.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57.5 (2.26) | 44.6 (1.76) | 52.8 (2.08) | 72.3 (2.85) | 67.6 (2.66) | 49.3 (1.94) | 31.2 (1.23) | 44.0 (1.73) | 79.1 (3.11) | 101.3 (3.99) | 91.7 (3.61) | 72.2 (2.84) | 763.6 (30.06) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.8 | 4.6 | 6.9 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 79.4 |
Source: Meteociel[3] |
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 181 | — |
1968 | 182 | +0.6% |
1975 | 155 | −14.8% |
1982 | 137 | −11.6% |
1990 | 134 | −2.2% |
1999 | 139 | +3.7% |
2008 | 206 | +48.2% |
2016 | 205 | −0.5% |
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Normales et records pour Vitrolles (05)". Meteociel. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
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