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Saint-Colomban-des-Villards

Coordinates: 45°17′42″N 6°13′38″E / 45.295°N 6.2272°E / 45.295; 6.2272
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Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is located in France
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
Coordinates: 45°17′42″N 6°13′38″E / 45.295°N 6.2272°E / 45.295; 6.2272
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne
CantonSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre-Yves Bonnivard[1]
Area
1
81.12 km2 (31.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
133
 • Density1.6/km2 (4.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73230 /73130
Elevation955–2,908 m (3,133–9,541 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (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

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Climate

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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[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved September 9, 2022.