Saint-Germain-l'Herm
Saint-Germain-l'Herm | |
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A general view of Saint-Germain-l'Herm | |
![]() Location of Saint-Germain-l'Herm | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′34″N 3°32′32″E / 45.4594°N 3.5422°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Ambert |
| Canton | Les Monts du Livradois |
| Intercommunality | Ambert Livradois Forez |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Chantal Desgeorges[1] |
Area 1 | 36.68 km2 (14.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 488 |
| • Density | 13.3/km2 (34.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63353 /63630 |
| Elevation | 860–1,135 m (2,822–3,724 ft) (avg. 1,050 m or 3,440 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Germain-l'Herm (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ lɛʁm]; Occitan: Sant German de l'Erm) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Saint-Germain-l'Herm (1997–2020 averages) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.6 (65.5) |
20.3 (68.5) |
21.6 (70.9) |
24.9 (76.8) |
28.8 (83.8) |
35.5 (95.9) |
33.9 (93.0) |
33.9 (93.0) |
31.0 (87.8) |
27.5 (81.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
18.5 (65.3) |
35.5 (95.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
8.1 (46.6) |
11.5 (52.7) |
15.4 (59.7) |
19.7 (67.5) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
13.2 (55.8) |
7.3 (45.1) |
4.5 (40.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.4 (32.7) |
0.6 (33.1) |
3.8 (38.8) |
6.8 (44.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.4 (57.9) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.2 (61.2) |
12.7 (54.9) |
9.2 (48.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
1.3 (34.3) |
8.0 (46.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −2.7 (27.1) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
2.1 (35.8) |
5.6 (42.1) |
9.0 (48.2) |
10.6 (51.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
7.6 (45.7) |
5.1 (41.2) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
3.6 (38.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −16.6 (2.1) |
−18.4 (−1.1) |
−19.9 (−3.8) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−1.1 (30.0) |
2.8 (37.0) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−1.5 (29.3) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
−19.9 (−3.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 69.6 (2.74) |
59.3 (2.33) |
66.8 (2.63) |
98.8 (3.89) |
122.7 (4.83) |
86.7 (3.41) |
90.7 (3.57) |
106.1 (4.18) |
92.1 (3.63) |
97.7 (3.85) |
99.3 (3.91) |
77.5 (3.05) |
1,067.3 (42.02) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.3 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.5 | 11.2 | 13.1 | 12.2 | 135.9 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 82.9 | 105.5 | 159.8 | 176.4 | 182.4 | 213.9 | 241.9 | 230.3 | 187.7 | 130.0 | 82.2 | 76.1 | 1,869 |
| Source: Meteociel[3] | |||||||||||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "Normals and records for Saint-Germain-l'Herm (63)" (in French). Meteociel. Retrieved 7 September 2025.
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