Ventiseri

Ventiseri is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica.

Ventiseri
Commune
Ruins of the fort of Coasina
Location of Ventiseri
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Coordinates: 41°56′36″N 9°20′00″E
Country	France
Region	Corsica
Department	Haute-Corse
Arrondissement	Corte
Canton	Fiumorbo-Castello
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	François Tiberi[1]
Area 1	46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,593
• Density	55.5/km2 (144/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	2B342 /20240
Elevation	0–1,033 m (0–3,389 ft) (avg. 510 m or 1,670 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

Ventiseri has a mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Ventiseri is 16.7 °C (62.1 °F). The average annual rainfall is 798.7 mm (31.44 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 25.2 °C (77.4 °F), and lowest in January, at around 9.9 °C (49.8 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Ventiseri was 39.9 °C (103.8 °F) on 4 July 1965; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −5.9 °C (21.4 °F) on 7 March 1971.

Climate data for Solenzara, Ventiseri (1991–2020 averages, extremes 1961−present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	25.5 (77.9)	27.6 (81.7)	29.2 (84.6)	28.0 (82.4)	30.9 (87.6)	37.1 (98.8)	39.9 (103.8)	37.8 (100.0)	37.1 (98.8)	31.3 (88.3)	31.4 (88.5)	23.2 (73.8)	39.9 (103.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	13.7 (56.7)	14.1 (57.4)	16.2 (61.2)	18.6 (65.5)	22.5 (72.5)	26.6 (79.9)	29.5 (85.1)	29.9 (85.8)	26.3 (79.3)	22.1 (71.8)	17.6 (63.7)	14.5 (58.1)	21.0 (69.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	9.9 (49.8)	9.9 (49.8)	11.9 (53.4)	14.2 (57.6)	17.9 (64.2)	21.9 (71.4)	24.8 (76.6)	25.2 (77.4)	21.9 (71.4)	18.1 (64.6)	13.9 (57.0)	10.9 (51.6)	16.7 (62.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	6.2 (43.2)	5.8 (42.4)	7.7 (45.9)	9.8 (49.6)	13.3 (55.9)	17.1 (62.8)	20.1 (68.2)	20.5 (68.9)	17.4 (63.3)	14.1 (57.4)	10.3 (50.5)	7.3 (45.1)	12.5 (54.5)
Record low °C (°F)	−4.8 (23.4)	−3.9 (25.0)	−5.9 (21.4)	0.6 (33.1)	5.0 (41.0)	8.3 (46.9)	12.4 (54.3)	12.9 (55.2)	9.5 (49.1)	3.9 (39.0)	−1.3 (29.7)	−2.7 (27.1)	−5.9 (21.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	79.1 (3.11)	64.0 (2.52)	69.4 (2.73)	67.0 (2.64)	47.6 (1.87)	21.7 (0.85)	10.7 (0.42)	18.9 (0.74)	90.6 (3.57)	119.2 (4.69)	112.0 (4.41)	98.5 (3.88)	798.7 (31.44)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	6.6	6.3	6.7	6.8	4.6	2.7	1.7	1.9	5.1	7.3	9.2	8.1	67.0
Mean monthly sunshine hours	133.1	143.7	193.0	211.8	257.1	299.6	335.8	306.4	229.1	174.1	127.4	128.7	2,539.7
Source: Météo France[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,314	—
1975	1,280	−0.37%
1982	1,702	+4.15%
1990	2,005	+2.07%
1999	2,023	+0.10%
2007	2,216	+1.15%
2012	2,357	+1.24%
2017	2,481	+1.03%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Corse department