Felon, Territoire de Belfort

Felon
Commune
Saint Antoine Church
Saint Antoine Church
Coat of arms of Felon
Coat of arms
Location of Felon
Map
Felon is located in France
Felon
Felon
Felon is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Felon
Felon
Coordinates: 47°42′28″N 6°58′34″E / 47.7078°N 6.9761°E / 47.7078; 6.9761
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentTerritoire de Belfort
ArrondissementBelfort
CantonGiromagny
IntercommunalityVosges du Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2022–2026) Eric Weiss[1]
Area
1
4.11 km2 (1.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
228
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
90044 /90110
Elevation364–520 m (1,194–1,706 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Felon (French pronunciation: [fəlɔ̃]) is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France.

Geography

Felon is situated on the southern slope of the Vosges, 15 km to the northeast of Belfort.

Climate

Felon has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Felon is 10.3 °C (50.5 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,056.1 mm (41.58 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 19.1 °C (66.4 °F), and lowest in January, at around 1.8 °C (35.2 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Felon was 38.0 °C (100.4 °F) on 7 August 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −19.3 °C (−2.7 °F) on 20 December 2009.

Climate data for Felon (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2007−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.0
(60.8) 		22.1
(71.8) 		24.7
(76.5) 		27.8
(82.0) 		33.0
(91.4) 		35.1
(95.2) 		37.3
(99.1) 		38.0
(100.4) 		32.0
(89.6) 		27.8
(82.0) 		23.0
(73.4) 		17.7
(63.9) 		38.0
(100.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.8
(40.6) 		6.5
(43.7) 		11.0
(51.8) 		16.1
(61.0) 		19.4
(66.9) 		23.4
(74.1) 		25.4
(77.7) 		25.1
(77.2) 		20.9
(69.6) 		15.3
(59.5) 		9.4
(48.9) 		5.9
(42.6) 		15.3
(59.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.8
(35.2) 		2.6
(36.7) 		6.0
(42.8) 		10.0
(50.0) 		13.5
(56.3) 		17.4
(63.3) 		19.1
(66.4) 		18.8
(65.8) 		14.8
(58.6) 		10.5
(50.9) 		5.9
(42.6) 		2.7
(36.9) 		10.3
(50.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −1.2
(29.8) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		0.9
(33.6) 		4.0
(39.2) 		7.5
(45.5) 		11.3
(52.3) 		12.7
(54.9) 		12.4
(54.3) 		8.8
(47.8) 		5.7
(42.3) 		2.4
(36.3) 		−0.5
(31.1) 		5.2
(41.4)
Record low °C (°F) −15.1
(4.8) 		−14.8
(5.4) 		−11.7
(10.9) 		−5.9
(21.4) 		−2.5
(27.5) 		3.1
(37.6) 		4.0
(39.2) 		2.7
(36.9) 		0.7
(33.3) 		−5.5
(22.1) 		−11.5
(11.3) 		−19.3
(−2.7) 		−19.3
(−2.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 112.5
(4.43) 		77.5
(3.05) 		84.0
(3.31) 		63.4
(2.50) 		92.1
(3.63) 		92.9
(3.66) 		76.2
(3.00) 		90.0
(3.54) 		64.0
(2.52) 		78.7
(3.10) 		94.6
(3.72) 		130.2
(5.13) 		1,056.1
(41.58)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.5 10.5 11.0 8.8 12.6 11.0 9.8 9.7 8.1 10.9 11.5 13.6 130.1
Source: Météo-France[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved August 22, 2022.


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