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Bouloupais

Boulouparis (French pronunciation: [bulupaʁi]) is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.

Geography

Climate

Boulouparis has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh), though closely bordering on the tropical savanna climate (Aw) more typical of the west coast of Grande Terre. The average annual temperature in Boulouparis is 24.3 °C (75.7 °F). The average annual rainfall is 694.0 mm (27.32 in) with March as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in February, at around 27.7 °C (81.9 °F), and lowest in July, at around 20.9 °C (69.6 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Boulouparis was 39.1 °C (102.4 °F) on 8 January 2002; the coldest temperature ever recorded was 11.7 °C (53.1 °F) on 12 August 2015.

Climate data for Boulouparis (Bouraké, 1991−2020 normals, extremes 2000−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 39.1
(102.4)
38.7
(101.7)
37.4
(99.3)
34.3
(93.7)
32.9
(91.2)
32.2
(90.0)
32.8
(91.0)
31.3
(88.3)
33.9
(93.0)
34.9
(94.8)
37.4
(99.3)
38.2
(100.8)
39.1
(102.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.7
(89.1)
31.9
(89.4)
30.8
(87.4)
29.1
(84.4)
27.2
(81.0)
25.8
(78.4)
24.9
(76.8)
25.4
(77.7)
27.1
(80.8)
28.8
(83.8)
30.0
(86.0)
31.4
(88.5)
28.7
(83.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.4
(81.3)
27.7
(81.9)
26.8
(80.2)
25.2
(77.4)
23.2
(73.8)
21.8
(71.2)
20.7
(69.3)
20.9
(69.6)
22.2
(72.0)
23.9
(75.0)
25.2
(77.4)
26.9
(80.4)
24.3
(75.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 23.0
(73.4)
23.5
(74.3)
22.9
(73.2)
21.4
(70.5)
19.2
(66.6)
17.8
(64.0)
16.4
(61.5)
16.4
(61.5)
17.1
(62.8)
19.1
(66.4)
20.5
(68.9)
22.3
(72.1)
20.0
(68.0)
Record low °C (°F) 18.7
(65.7)
18.4
(65.1)
17.8
(64.0)
16.5
(61.7)
13.4
(56.1)
12.1
(53.8)
11.9
(53.4)
11.7
(53.1)
12.8
(55.0)
13.9
(57.0)
15.8
(60.4)
17.7
(63.9)
11.7
(53.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 92.8
(3.65)
77.4
(3.05)
101.3
(3.99)
63.9
(2.52)
54.5
(2.15)
52.1
(2.05)
48.4
(1.91)
56.4
(2.22)
24.8
(0.98)
22.9
(0.90)
35.1
(1.38)
64.4
(2.54)
694.0
(27.32)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6.4 7.8 8.7 5.5 6.9 5.7 5.7 5.4 2.8 2.8 3.4 5.2 66.2
Source: Météo-France

Twin towns – sister cities

Boulouparis is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ Population, ménages et logement par commune, en 2019, Institut de la statistique et des études économiques Nouvelle-Calédonie
  3. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  4. ^ "Jumelage". boulouparis.nc (in French). Boulouparis. Retrieved 2020-07-20.