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Verrens-Arvey

Coordinates: 45°39′15″N 6°18′58″E / 45.6542°N 6.3161°E / 45.6542; 6.3161
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Verrens-Arvey
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Verrens-Arvey is located in France
Verrens-Arvey
Verrens-Arvey
Verrens-Arvey is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Verrens-Arvey
Verrens-Arvey
Coordinates: 45°39′15″N 6°18′58″E / 45.6542°N 6.3161°E / 45.6542; 6.3161
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementAlbertville
CantonAlbertville-2
IntercommunalityCA Arlysère
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Raucaz[1]
Area
1
10.82 km2 (4.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
945
 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73312 /73460
Elevation380–2,080 m (1,250–6,820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Verrens-Arvey (French pronunciation: [vɛʁɛ̃s aʁvɛ]; Arpitan: Va) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

Geography

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The Chéran has its source in the north-western part of the commune. The Verrens, a tributary of the Isère, forms the commune's south-western border.

Climate

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Verrens-Arvey has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Verrens-Arvey is 10.5 °C (50.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,471.4 mm (57.93 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 19.8 °C (67.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around 1.3 °C (34.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Verrens-Arvey was 37.9 °C (100.2 °F) on 7 July 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −19.0 °C (−2.2 °F) on 6 January 1985.

Climate data for Verrens-Arvey (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1967−2019)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.7
(60.3)
20.8
(69.4)
25.0
(77.0)
28.7
(83.7)
31.6
(88.9)
35.0
(95.0)
37.9
(100.2)
37.7
(99.9)
30.8
(87.4)
28.2
(82.8)
22.3
(72.1)
18.0
(64.4)
37.9
(100.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.6
(40.3)
6.6
(43.9)
11.2
(52.2)
15.0
(59.0)
19.6
(67.3)
23.1
(73.6)
25.7
(78.3)
25.1
(77.2)
20.8
(69.4)
15.8
(60.4)
9.0
(48.2)
5.1
(41.2)
15.2
(59.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.3
(34.3)
2.7
(36.9)
6.5
(43.7)
9.7
(49.5)
14.1
(57.4)
17.4
(63.3)
19.8
(67.6)
19.4
(66.9)
15.6
(60.1)
11.3
(52.3)
5.4
(41.7)
2.0
(35.6)
10.5
(50.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.9
(28.6)
−1.2
(29.8)
1.8
(35.2)
4.5
(40.1)
8.6
(47.5)
11.8
(53.2)
14.0
(57.2)
13.6
(56.5)
10.4
(50.7)
6.8
(44.2)
1.8
(35.2)
−1.1
(30.0)
5.8
(42.4)
Record low °C (°F) −19.0
(−2.2)
−16.5
(2.3)
−14.2
(6.4)
−6.8
(19.8)
−1.0
(30.2)
2.0
(35.6)
5.0
(41.0)
3.2
(37.8)
1.0
(33.8)
−2.9
(26.8)
−10.2
(13.6)
−15.2
(4.6)
−19.0
(−2.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 143.0
(5.63)
120.1
(4.73)
123.7
(4.87)
104.8
(4.13)
116.2
(4.57)
118.1
(4.65)
92.8
(3.65)
108.7
(4.28)
110.3
(4.34)
136.0
(5.35)
139.3
(5.48)
158.4
(6.24)
1,471.4
(57.93)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10.2 8.8 10.3 9.8 12.6 10.9 9.1 9.5 8.7 10.8 10.7 10.8 122.2
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 1981-2010 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved September 10, 2022.