Mauléon-Barousse

Mauléon-Barousse (French pronunciation: [moleɔ̃ baʁus]; Occitan: Maulion de Varossa) is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.

Mauléon-Barousse
Commune
The village of Mauléon-Barousse
Coat of arms
Location of Mauléon-Barousse
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Coordinates: 42°57′37″N 0°34′07″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement	Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Canton	La Vallée de la Barousse
Intercommunality	Neste Barousse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Ginette Barthié-Fortassin[1]
Area 1	5.49 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	103
• Density	19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	65305 /65370
Elevation	557–1,604 m (1,827–5,262 ft) (avg. 580 m or 1,900 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Climate

Mauléon-Barousse has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Mauléon-Barousse is 12.3 °C (54.1 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,121.4 mm (44.15 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 19.8 °C (67.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.3 °C (41.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Mauléon-Barousse was 40.0 °C (104.0 °F) on 26 August 2010; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −14.3 °C (6.3 °F) on 8 February 2012.

Climate data for Mauléon-Barousse (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1995−2015)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	23.0 (73.4)	24.5 (76.1)	28.0 (82.4)	30.0 (86.0)	35.0 (95.0)	40.0 (104.0)	37.0 (98.6)	40.0 (104.0)	35.0 (95.0)	31.0 (87.8)	27.0 (80.6)	23.0 (73.4)	40.0 (104.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	9.6 (49.3)	10.9 (51.6)	14.7 (58.5)	16.2 (61.2)	19.7 (67.5)	23.4 (74.1)	24.9 (76.8)	25.5 (77.9)	22.3 (72.1)	19.1 (66.4)	12.5 (54.5)	9.6 (49.3)	17.4 (63.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)	5.3 (41.5)	6.1 (43.0)	9.2 (48.6)	10.9 (51.6)	14.5 (58.1)	18.2 (64.8)	19.6 (67.3)	19.8 (67.6)	16.8 (62.2)	13.8 (56.8)	8.1 (46.6)	5.4 (41.7)	12.3 (54.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	0.9 (33.6)	1.3 (34.3)	3.7 (38.7)	5.6 (42.1)	9.2 (48.6)	13.0 (55.4)	14.4 (57.9)	14.2 (57.6)	11.2 (52.2)	8.5 (47.3)	3.7 (38.7)	1.2 (34.2)	7.3 (45.1)
Record low °C (°F)	−11.5 (11.3)	−14.3 (6.3)	−12.0 (10.4)	−2.0 (28.4)	0.0 (32.0)	3.5 (38.3)	6.0 (42.8)	5.0 (41.0)	2.5 (36.5)	−4.0 (24.8)	−7.5 (18.5)	−9.0 (15.8)	−14.3 (6.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	106.9 (4.21)	78.1 (3.07)	92.3 (3.63)	109.5 (4.31)	117.3 (4.62)	79.8 (3.14)	74.3 (2.93)	72.1 (2.84)	73.6 (2.90)	76.3 (3.00)	138.3 (5.44)	102.9 (4.05)	1,121.4 (44.15)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	11.3	10.4	10.7	13.3	13.3	9.5	9.2	9.4	8.9	10.6	12.9	11.8	131.2
Source: Météo-France[3]

See also

• Communes of the Hautes-Pyrénées department
• Barousse valley