Pierrelatte
Pierrelatte (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁlat]; Occitan: Pèiralata) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Since the 1980s it hosts one of the biggest production plants of the enriched uranium existing in the world, used both for civil and military purposes.
Population
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Personalities
- Jean Aurenche, screenwriter (1903-1992)
- Cédric Séguin, fencer (born 1973)
- David Guerrier, classical trumpeter (born 1984)
Climate
| Climate data for Pierrelatte (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1964–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.6 (69.1) |
22.5 (72.5) |
26.6 (79.9) |
29.9 (85.8) |
33.8 (92.8) |
40.7 (105.3) |
40.2 (104.4) |
41.1 (106.0) |
37.0 (98.6) |
30.0 (86.0) |
24.9 (76.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
41.1 (106.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.4 (48.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
18.8 (65.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
27.4 (81.3) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.0 (86.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
13.4 (56.1) |
9.7 (49.5) |
19.4 (66.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) |
6.8 (44.2) |
10.4 (50.7) |
13.3 (55.9) |
17.3 (63.1) |
21.4 (70.5) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.7 (74.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
9.8 (49.6) |
6.4 (43.5) |
14.4 (57.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
2.5 (36.5) |
5.2 (41.4) |
7.7 (45.9) |
11.5 (52.7) |
15.4 (59.7) |
17.6 (63.7) |
17.4 (63.3) |
14.0 (57.2) |
10.7 (51.3) |
6.2 (43.2) |
3.0 (37.4) |
9.5 (49.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −12.5 (9.5) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
1.1 (34.0) |
4.8 (40.6) |
9.6 (49.3) |
8.7 (47.7) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−9.7 (14.5) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61.9 (2.44) |
38.5 (1.52) |
46.2 (1.82) |
65.4 (2.57) |
68.9 (2.71) |
44.7 (1.76) |
40.4 (1.59) |
50.9 (2.00) |
102.6 (4.04) |
110.6 (4.35) |
111.8 (4.40) |
53.3 (2.10) |
795.2 (31.31) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 6.1 | 70.0 |
| Source: Meteociel | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Franco Fabiani (14 April 1987). "Nucleare: anche la Francia trema" [Nuclear energy: the France trembles]. La Repubblica (in Italian). Paris.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pierrelatte, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Normales et records pour Pierrelatte (26)". Meteociel. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
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