Temperatures reached 44.1 °C (111.4 °F) in Saint-Christol-lès-Alès and Conqueyrac on 12 August 2003 during the 2003 European heat wave.[3] They were France's highest temperatures ever recorded until 28 June 2019, when temperatures reached as high as 45.9 °C (114.6 °F) in southern France.[4]
More information Climate data for Saint-Christol-lès-Alès (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1949−present), Month ...
Climate data for Saint-Christol-lès-Alès (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1949−present) |
Month |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Year |
Record high °C (°F) |
22.0 (71.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
28.0 (82.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
36.0 (96.8) |
43.4 (110.1) |
40.5 (104.9) |
44.1 (111.4) |
39.0 (102.2) |
33.0 (91.4) |
25.4 (77.7) |
21.5 (70.7) |
44.1 (111.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) |
11.4 (52.5) |
13.0 (55.4) |
17.2 (63.0) |
20.1 (68.2) |
24.3 (75.7) |
29.2 (84.6) |
32.5 (90.5) |
32.0 (89.6) |
26.7 (80.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
15.1 (59.2) |
11.6 (52.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) |
6.4 (43.5) |
7.3 (45.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
13.7 (56.7) |
17.7 (63.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
19.9 (67.8) |
15.4 (59.7) |
10.2 (50.4) |
6.9 (44.4) |
15.0 (59.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) |
1.5 (34.7) |
1.6 (34.9) |
4.4 (39.9) |
7.3 (45.1) |
11.0 (51.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
17.2 (63.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
13.1 (55.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
5.3 (41.5) |
2.2 (36.0) |
8.8 (47.8) |
Record low °C (°F) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−17.8 (0.0) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
3.0 (37.4) |
7.0 (44.6) |
5.0 (41.0) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
−17.8 (0.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) |
82.1 (3.23) |
55.7 (2.19) |
72.9 (2.87) |
83.1 (3.27) |
77.7 (3.06) |
49.1 (1.93) |
38.5 (1.52) |
50.3 (1.98) |
160.6 (6.32) |
153.5 (6.04) |
133.2 (5.24) |
89.8 (3.54) |
1,046.5 (41.20) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) |
7.1 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
7.2 |
7.5 |
5.3 |
3.8 |
5.2 |
5.9 |
8.7 |
8.8 |
7.3 |
77.4 |
Source: Météo-France[5] |
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