Peisey-Nancroix

Peisey-Nancroix
A general view of Peisey-Nancroix
A general view of Peisey-Nancroix
Coat of arms of Peisey-Nancroix
Location of Peisey-Nancroix
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Peisey-Nancroix is located in France
Peisey-Nancroix
Peisey-Nancroix
Peisey-Nancroix is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Peisey-Nancroix
Peisey-Nancroix
Coordinates: 45°32′50″N 6°45′25″E / 45.5472°N 6.7569°E / 45.5472; 6.7569
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementAlbertville
CantonBourg-Saint-Maurice
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guillaume Villibord[1]
Area
1
70.64 km2 (27.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
634
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
73197 /73210
Elevation1,100–3,779 m (3,609–12,398 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peisey-Nancroix (French pronunciation: [pɛzɛ nɑ̃kʁwa]; Arpitan: Péjèy) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France.

Geography

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Climate

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Peisey-Nancroix has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) closely bordering on an oceanic climate (Cfb). The average annual temperature in Peisey-Nancroix is 8.2 °C (46.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 946.9 mm (37.28 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 17.2 °C (63.0 °F), and lowest in January, at around −0.2 °C (31.6 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Peisey-Nancroix was 35.3 °C (95.5 °F) on 27 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −23.0 °C (−9.4 °F) on 11 February 1956.

Climate data for Peisey-Nancroix (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1950−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 15.5
(59.9)
17.5
(63.5)
21.1
(70.0)
25.0
(77.0)
28.8
(83.8)
35.3
(95.5)
33.6
(92.5)
33.9
(93.0)
30.5
(86.9)
25.4
(77.7)
21.0
(69.8)
14.0
(57.2)
35.3
(95.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.3
(37.9)
4.5
(40.1)
8.9
(48.0)
12.4
(54.3)
16.7
(62.1)
20.8
(69.4)
23.0
(73.4)
22.7
(72.9)
18.2
(64.8)
13.5
(56.3)
7.5
(45.5)
3.2
(37.8)
12.9
(55.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)
0.4
(32.7)
4.1
(39.4)
7.3
(45.1)
11.4
(52.5)
15.2
(59.4)
17.2
(63.0)
17.1
(62.8)
13.1
(55.6)
9.2
(48.6)
3.9
(39.0)
0.2
(32.4)
8.2
(46.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.8
(25.2)
−3.8
(25.2)
−0.8
(30.6)
2.3
(36.1)
6.1
(43.0)
9.7
(49.5)
11.3
(52.3)
11.4
(52.5)
8.0
(46.4)
4.9
(40.8)
0.2
(32.4)
−2.9
(26.8)
3.6
(38.5)
Record low °C (°F) −22.0
(−7.6)
−23.0
(−9.4)
−20.5
(−4.9)
−10.5
(13.1)
−5.5
(22.1)
−1.3
(29.7)
0.0
(32.0)
1.5
(34.7)
−2.0
(28.4)
−7.5
(18.5)
−13.0
(8.6)
−17.0
(1.4)
−23.0
(−9.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 86.8
(3.42)
63.8
(2.51)
65.6
(2.58)
61.6
(2.43)
89.3
(3.52)
88.6
(3.49)
88.9
(3.50)
78.2
(3.08)
69.9
(2.75)
76.2
(3.00)
79.8
(3.14)
98.2
(3.87)
946.9
(37.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 9.0 8.3 8.4 8.5 11.7 10.6 10.1 9.3 8.7 9.0 9.2 10.2 112.9
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). 9 August 2021.
  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.