Marlieux
Marlieux (French pronunciation: [maʁljø] ; Arpitan: Marelyô) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. Marlieux—Châtillon station has rail connections to Bourg-en-Bresse and Lyon.
Geography
The river Chalaronne forms part of the commune's western border.
Climate
Marlieux has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Marlieux is 12.2 °C (54.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 909.1 mm (35.79 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 21.3 °C (70.3 °F), and lowest in January, at around 3.4 °C (38.1 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Marlieux was 41.3 °C (106.3 °F) on 13 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −23.0 °C (−9.4 °F) on 6 January 1971.
| Climate data for Marlieux (1991–2020 averages, extremes 1964−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.9 (66.0) |
20.6 (69.1) |
25.2 (77.4) |
30.0 (86.0) |
34.3 (93.7) |
38.7 (101.7) |
39.2 (102.6) |
41.3 (106.3) |
34.5 (94.1) |
28.5 (83.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
19.0 (66.2) |
41.3 (106.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
8.1 (46.6) |
13.1 (55.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
21.1 (70.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
27.8 (82.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
22.8 (73.0) |
17.2 (63.0) |
10.6 (51.1) |
6.8 (44.2) |
17.0 (62.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.4 (38.1) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.2 (46.8) |
11.4 (52.5) |
15.5 (59.9) |
19.3 (66.7) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
12.8 (55.0) |
7.3 (45.1) |
4.1 (39.4) |
12.2 (54.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) |
0.6 (33.1) |
3.2 (37.8) |
5.9 (42.6) |
9.9 (49.8) |
13.2 (55.8) |
14.8 (58.6) |
14.4 (57.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
8.4 (47.1) |
4.0 (39.2) |
1.4 (34.5) |
7.3 (45.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −23.0 (−9.4) |
−16.5 (2.3) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
2.5 (36.5) |
3.8 (38.8) |
3.6 (38.5) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−16.3 (2.7) |
−23.0 (−9.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61.5 (2.42) |
52.8 (2.08) |
56.0 (2.20) |
75.2 (2.96) |
82.8 (3.26) |
76.7 (3.02) |
80.8 (3.18) |
71.1 (2.80) |
85.9 (3.38) |
102.8 (4.05) |
96.4 (3.80) |
67.1 (2.64) |
909.1 (35.79) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 10.0 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 10.7 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 114.1 |
| Source: Meteociel | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 641 | — |
| 1975 | 632 | −0.20% |
| 1982 | 679 | +1.03% |
| 1990 | 633 | −0.87% |
| 1999 | 677 | +0.75% |
| 2009 | 844 | +2.23% |
| 2014 | 1,032 | +4.10% |
| 2020 | 1,179 | +2.24% |
| Source: INSEE | ||