| Palluau | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 The church and lake in Palluau | |
.SVG) Coat of arms | |
| Location of Palluau | |
  PalluauShow map of France PalluauShow map of Pays de la Loire | |
| Coordinates: 46°48′21″N 1°37′06″W / 46.8058°N 1.6183°W / 46.8058; -1.6183 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | La Roche-sur-Yon |
| Canton | Challans |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marcelle Barreteau |
| Area | 7.43 km (2.87 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,111 |
| • Density | 150/km (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85169 /85670 |
| Elevation | 18–64 m (59–210 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Palluau (French pronunciation: [palɥo]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Geography
Climate
Palluau has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Palluau is 12.6 °C (54.7 °F). The average annual rainfall is 928.6 mm (36.56 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 19.7 °C (67.5 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.3 °C (43.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Palluau was 41.7 °C (107.1 °F) on 18 July 2022; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −10.6 °C (12.9 °F) on 2 January 1997.
| Climate data for Palluau (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1989−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.0 (62.6) |
22.7 (72.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
29.0 (84.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
39.3 (102.7) |
41.7 (107.1) |
40.4 (104.7) |
34.7 (94.5) |
30.8 (87.4) |
21.1 (70.0) |
17.8 (64.0) |
41.7 (107.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.5 (49.1) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.7 (56.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.7 (74.7) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
23.0 (73.4) |
18.0 (64.4) |
13.1 (55.6) |
10.0 (50.0) |
17.5 (63.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.3 (43.3) |
6.6 (43.9) |
8.9 (48.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
14.5 (58.1) |
17.7 (63.9) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.7 (67.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
13.6 (56.5) |
9.4 (48.9) |
6.8 (44.2) |
12.6 (54.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
2.6 (36.7) |
4.2 (39.6) |
5.6 (42.1) |
9.0 (48.2) |
11.8 (53.2) |
13.4 (56.1) |
13.3 (55.9) |
10.9 (51.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
5.8 (42.4) |
3.5 (38.3) |
7.7 (45.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −10.6 (12.9) |
−10.4 (13.3) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
3.3 (37.9) |
6.3 (43.3) |
5.2 (41.4) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
−10.6 (12.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 100.4 (3.95) |
79.5 (3.13) |
67.3 (2.65) |
68.8 (2.71) |
66.0 (2.60) |
49.1 (1.93) |
47.1 (1.85) |
54.9 (2.16) |
69.2 (2.72) |
100.6 (3.96) |
113.5 (4.47) |
112.2 (4.42) |
928.6 (36.56) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 13.3 | 11.3 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 9.6 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 12.4 | 13.6 | 14.2 | 127.2 |
| Source: Météo-France | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved September 13, 2022.
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