Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Villar-Loubière (French pronunciation: [vilaʁ lubjɛʁ]; Occitan: Vilard Lobiera) is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.
Geography
Climate
Villar-Loubière has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb). The average annual temperature in Villar-Loubière is 7.8 °C (46.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,224.2 mm (48.20 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 17.5 °C (63.5 °F), and lowest in January, at around −2.4 °C (27.7 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Villar-Loubière was 37.0 °C (98.6 °F) on 25 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −23.5 °C (−10.3 °F) on 6 February 2012.
| Climate data for Villar-Loubière, 1072m (1991–2020 averages, extremes 1986−present)
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| Month
|
Jan
|
Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
|
May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
|
Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
|
Year
|
| Record high °C (°F)
|
13.0
(55.4)
|
20.4
(68.7)
|
24.4
(75.9)
|
27.9
(82.2)
|
30.5
(86.9)
|
37.0
(98.6)
|
35.5
(95.9)
|
35.5
(95.9)
|
30.5
(86.9)
|
26.9
(80.4)
|
19.6
(67.3)
|
15.0
(59.0)
|
37.0
(98.6)
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
1.2
(34.2)
|
4.8
(40.6)
|
10.3
(50.5)
|
14.0
(57.2)
|
18.1
(64.6)
|
22.3
(72.1)
|
25.0
(77.0)
|
24.7
(76.5)
|
19.7
(67.5)
|
14.4
(57.9)
|
6.1
(43.0)
|
1.6
(34.9)
|
13.5
(56.3)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
−2.2
(28.0)
|
−0.3
(31.5)
|
4.3
(39.7)
|
7.7
(45.9)
|
11.7
(53.1)
|
15.5
(59.9)
|
17.8
(64.0)
|
17.8
(64.0)
|
13.7
(56.7)
|
9.4
(48.9)
|
2.8
(37.0)
|
−1.3
(29.7)
|
8.1
(46.5)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
−5.5
(22.1)
|
−5.5
(22.1)
|
−1.7
(28.9)
|
1.4
(34.5)
|
5.4
(41.7)
|
8.7
(47.7)
|
10.7
(51.3)
|
10.8
(51.4)
|
7.7
(45.9)
|
4.4
(39.9)
|
−0.6
(30.9)
|
−4.2
(24.4)
|
2.6
(36.7)
|
| Record low °C (°F)
|
−21.5
(−6.7)
|
−23.5
(−10.3)
|
−15.0
(5.0)
|
−8.5
(16.7)
|
−2.5
(27.5)
|
−1.5
(29.3)
|
2.5
(36.5)
|
1.5
(34.7)
|
0.0
(32.0)
|
−6.0
(21.2)
|
−14.5
(5.9)
|
−18.0
(−0.4)
|
−23.5
(−10.3)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
110.5
(4.35)
|
76.2
(3.00)
|
88.4
(3.48)
|
94.9
(3.74)
|
102.9
(4.05)
|
89.0
(3.50)
|
68.6
(2.70)
|
79.7
(3.14)
|
101.5
(4.00)
|
145.8
(5.74)
|
150.6
(5.93)
|
132.0
(5.20)
|
1,240.1
(48.83)
|
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)
|
8.9
|
6.9
|
8.0
|
8.7
|
10.7
|
9.3
|
7.2
|
7.6
|
7.5
|
9.3
|
9.7
|
9.4
|
103.2
|
| Source: Meteociel[3]
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Population
Historical population| Year | | |
|---|
| 1962 | 90 | — |
|---|
| 1968 | 95 | +5.6% |
|---|
| 1975 | 78 | −17.9% |
|---|
| 1982 | 74 | −5.1% |
|---|
| 1990 | 59 | −20.3% |
|---|
| 1999 | 62 | +5.1% |
|---|
| 2008 | 49 | −21.0% |
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See also
References
