Bargemon (French pronunciation: [baʁʒəmɔ̃]; Occitan: Barjamon) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Bargemon
The church of St Etienne
The church of St Etienne
Coat of arms of Bargemon
Location of Bargemon
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Bargemon is located in France
Bargemon
Bargemon
Bargemon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Bargemon
Bargemon
Coordinates: 43°37′12″N 6°33′01″E / 43.62°N 6.5504°E / 43.62; 6.5504
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementDraguignan
CantonFlayosc
IntercommunalityCA Dracénie Provence Verdon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nadine Decarlis[1]
Area
1
35.14 km2 (13.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,401
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83011 /83830
Elevation319–1,089 m (1,047–3,573 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Climate

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Bargemon has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Bargemon is 13.9 °C (57.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,019.2 mm (40.13 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 23.1 °C (73.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.3 °C (43.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Bargemon was 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) on 7 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −9.6 °C (14.7 °F) on 30 December 1996.

Climate data for Bargemon (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1991−2007)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.5
(70.7)
24.0
(75.2)
25.5
(77.9)
28.0
(82.4)
32.8
(91.0)
37.6
(99.7)
38.5
(101.3)
40.4
(104.7)
33.0
(91.4)
29.6
(85.3)
24.1
(75.4)
22.0
(71.6)
40.4
(104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 12.4
(54.3)
13.8
(56.8)
16.7
(62.1)
18.7
(65.7)
23.6
(74.5)
27.8
(82.0)
31.1
(88.0)
31.3
(88.3)
25.8
(78.4)
20.5
(68.9)
15.5
(59.9)
12.7
(54.9)
20.9
(69.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.3
(43.3)
6.9
(44.4)
9.6
(49.3)
11.7
(53.1)
16.2
(61.2)
20.0
(68.0)
22.8
(73.0)
23.1
(73.6)
18.6
(65.5)
14.5
(58.1)
9.9
(49.8)
7.0
(44.6)
13.9
(57.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 0.2
(32.4)
0.1
(32.2)
2.6
(36.7)
4.7
(40.5)
8.8
(47.8)
12.2
(54.0)
14.5
(58.1)
14.9
(58.8)
11.4
(52.5)
8.6
(47.5)
4.2
(39.6)
1.4
(34.5)
7.0
(44.6)
Record low °C (°F) −8.5
(16.7)
−9.0
(15.8)
−8.3
(17.1)
−4.0
(24.8)
−1.0
(30.2)
5.0
(41.0)
7.7
(45.9)
6.9
(44.4)
2.5
(36.5)
−2.4
(27.7)
−7.2
(19.0)
−9.5
(14.9)
−9.5
(14.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 89.5
(3.52)
52.4
(2.06)
54.0
(2.13)
105.8
(4.17)
79.7
(3.14)
71.9
(2.83)
18.3
(0.72)
46.2
(1.82)
106.8
(4.20)
160.2
(6.31)
131.2
(5.17)
103.2
(4.06)
1,019.2
(40.13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6.6 5.0 6.1 9.3 7.7 5.4 3.0 3.6 5.7 8.5 8.0 7.2 76.1
Source: Météo-France[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF) (in French). Météo-France. Retrieved August 29, 2022.