| Saint-Colomban-des-Villards | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 The road into Saint-Colomban-des-Villards | |
| Location of Saint-Colomban-des-Villards | |
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| Coordinates: 45°17′42″N 6°13′38″E / 45.295°N 6.2272°E / 45.295; 6.2272 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre-Yves Bonnivard |
| Area | 81.12 km (31.32 sq mi) |
| Population | 138 |
| • Density | 1.7/km (4.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73230 /73130 |
| Elevation | 955–2,908 m (3,133–9,541 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kɔlɔ̃bɑ̃ de vilaʁ]; Arpitan: Sent-Colomban-dus-Velârs) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
It is a small ski resort, part of the larger Les Sybelles ski area.
Geography
Climate
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) closely bordering on an oceanic climate (Cfb). The average annual temperature in Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is 8.0 °C (46.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,175.0 mm (46.26 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 16.7 °C (62.1 °F), and lowest in January, at around −0.2 °C (31.6 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Saint-Colomban-des-Villards was 32.6 °C (90.7 °F) on 7 July 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −22.0 °C (−7.6 °F) on 9 January 1985.
| Climate data for Saint-Colomban-des-Villards (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1984−2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.0 (57.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
24.2 (75.6) |
28.6 (83.5) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.5 (90.5) |
28.3 (82.9) |
25.8 (78.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
32.6 (90.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
4.2 (39.6) |
8.6 (47.5) |
12.4 (54.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.5 (70.7) |
17.0 (62.6) |
12.9 (55.2) |
7.1 (44.8) |
3.4 (38.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) |
0.3 (32.5) |
4.1 (39.4) |
7.6 (45.7) |
11.4 (52.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.3 (61.3) |
12.4 (54.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
3.7 (38.7) |
0.4 (32.7) |
8.0 (46.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.5 (25.7) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
2.7 (36.9) |
6.5 (43.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
11.4 (52.5) |
11.2 (52.2) |
7.9 (46.2) |
4.6 (40.3) |
0.3 (32.5) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
3.7 (38.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −22.0 (−7.6) |
−20.3 (−4.5) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
1.7 (35.1) |
1.8 (35.2) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−16.6 (2.1) |
−22.0 (−7.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 118.2 (4.65) |
92.5 (3.64) |
92.3 (3.63) |
86.6 (3.41) |
77.3 (3.04) |
87.0 (3.43) |
89.4 (3.52) |
89.9 (3.54) |
91.8 (3.61) |
102.5 (4.04) |
125.9 (4.96) |
121.6 (4.79) |
1,175 (46.26) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 9.8 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 10.2 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 121.0 |
| Source: Météo-France | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved September 9, 2022.
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