Bonneval-sur-Arc
Bonneval-sur-Arc (French pronunciation: [bɔnval syʁ aʁk], lit. "Bonneval-on-Arc"; Arpitan: Bônavâl-sus-Arc or simply Bônavâl) is an alpine commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. It is located on the Italian border, with part of its territory within Vanoise National Park. In 2019, the commune had a population of 259.
It is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France association.
Climate
Bonneval-sur-Arc features an alpine climate due to its high elevation, just under the tree line. Its climate is characterised by very cold, snowy winters and cool, stormy summers.
| Climate data for Bonneval-sur-Arc, elevation : 1791 m (5,875 ft) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −8.1 (17.4) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
3.9 (39.0) |
9.7 (49.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
1.9 (35.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −11.1 (12.0) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
0.5 (32.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
8.2 (46.8) |
8.1 (46.6) |
4.6 (40.3) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−1.7 (29.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −14.1 (6.6) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−10.4 (13.3) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
1.7 (35.1) |
3.8 (38.8) |
3.9 (39.0) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 92 (3.6) |
82 (3.2) |
91 (3.6) |
127 (5.0) |
145 (5.7) |
151 (5.9) |
140 (5.5) |
134 (5.3) |
123 (4.8) |
117 (4.6) |
141 (5.6) |
102 (4.0) |
1,445 (56.8) |
| Source: fr.climate-data.org/europe/france/rhone-alpes/bonneval-sur-arc | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
External links
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