Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
Geography
Climate
La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The average annual temperature in La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar is 7.2 °C (45.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,301.8 mm (51.25 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 16.3 °C (61.3 °F), and lowest in January, at around −1.0 °C (30.2 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar was 33.2 °C (91.8 °F) on 26 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −26.0 °C (−14.8 °F) on 3 February 1956.
| Climate data for La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1951−present)
|
| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Record high °C (°F)
|
15.9
(60.6)
|
18.0
(64.4)
|
21.5
(70.7)
|
23.9
(75.0)
|
27.9
(82.2)
|
33.2
(91.8)
|
33.0
(91.4)
|
33.0
(91.4)
|
29.0
(84.2)
|
25.2
(77.4)
|
19.0
(66.2)
|
16.0
(60.8)
|
33.2
(91.8)
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
3.5
(38.3)
|
4.6
(40.3)
|
8.3
(46.9)
|
11.6
(52.9)
|
16.1
(61.0)
|
19.6
(67.3)
|
22.8
(73.0)
|
22.2
(72.0)
|
17.6
(63.7)
|
13.1
(55.6)
|
6.8
(44.2)
|
3.7
(38.7)
|
12.5
(54.5)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
−1.0
(30.2)
|
−0.5
(31.1)
|
2.8
(37.0)
|
6.0
(42.8)
|
10.3
(50.5)
|
13.5
(56.3)
|
16.3
(61.3)
|
16.0
(60.8)
|
12.2
(54.0)
|
8.3
(46.9)
|
2.8
(37.0)
|
−0.3
(31.5)
|
7.2
(45.0)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
−5.5
(22.1)
|
−5.6
(21.9)
|
−2.7
(27.1)
|
−0.4
(31.3)
|
4.5
(40.1)
|
7.3
(45.1)
|
9.8
(49.6)
|
9.7
(49.5)
|
6.8
(44.2)
|
3.5
(38.3)
|
−1.1
(30.0)
|
−4.3
(24.3)
|
1.9
(35.4)
|
| Record low °C (°F)
|
−24.0
(−11.2)
|
−26.0
(−14.8)
|
−22.0
(−7.6)
|
−13.0
(8.6)
|
−7.0
(19.4)
|
−2.0
(28.4)
|
1.0
(33.8)
|
0.5
(32.9)
|
−2.2
(28.0)
|
−8.5
(16.7)
|
−15.0
(5.0)
|
−20.6
(−5.1)
|
−26.0
(−14.8)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
104.1
(4.10)
|
83.6
(3.29)
|
88.0
(3.46)
|
116.5
(4.59)
|
111.7
(4.40)
|
100.6
(3.96)
|
72.7
(2.86)
|
82.5
(3.25)
|
124.0
(4.88)
|
161.5
(6.36)
|
130.6
(5.14)
|
126.0
(4.96)
|
1,301.8
(51.25)
|
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)
|
9.1
|
7.2
|
8.8
|
10.4
|
12.1
|
9.7
|
7.3
|
7.8
|
8.3
|
10.4
|
9.0
|
9.2
|
109.2
|
| Source: Meteociel[3]
|
Population
Historical population| Year | | |
|---|
| 1962 | 204 | — |
|---|
| 1968 | 204 | +0.0% |
|---|
| 1975 | 181 | −11.3% |
|---|
| 1982 | 184 | +1.7% |
|---|
| 1990 | 135 | −26.6% |
|---|
| 1999 | 129 | −4.4% |
|---|
| 2008 | 125 | −3.1% |
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See also
References
