Saint-Anthème (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃tɛm]; Auvergnat: Sent Antèma) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.[3] The village is crossed by the river Ance, a left tributary of the Loire. Saint-Anthème also presents a touristic interest with a lake and a ski station for winter sports. A rich flora and fauna compose the natural park where Saint-Anthème stands.

Saint-Anthème
A general view of Saint-Anthème
A general view of Saint-Anthème
Coat of arms of Saint-Anthème
Location of Saint-Anthème
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Saint-Anthème is located in France
Saint-Anthème
Saint-Anthème
Saint-Anthème is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Anthème
Saint-Anthème
Coordinates: 45°31′41″N 3°55′05″E / 45.528°N 3.918°E / 45.528; 3.918
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentPuy-de-Dôme
ArrondissementAmbert
CantonAmbert
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Georges Morison[1]
Area
1
68.89 km2 (26.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
707
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
63319 /63660
Elevation906–1,423 m (2,972–4,669 ft)
(avg. 943 m or 3,094 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Climate

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Climate data for Saint-Anthème, 1263m (1991−2020 normals, 1991−2024 extremes)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 17.5
(63.5)
17.9
(64.2)
20.2
(68.4)
20.9
(69.6)
26.1
(79.0)
32.5
(90.5)
32.7
(90.9)
32.4
(90.3)
27.5
(81.5)
25.1
(77.2)
19.0
(66.2)
16.9
(62.4)
32.7
(90.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.5
(36.5)
2.9
(37.2)
6.3
(43.3)
9.3
(48.7)
13.4
(56.1)
17.4
(63.3)
19.7
(67.5)
19.7
(67.5)
15.3
(59.5)
11.3
(52.3)
5.9
(42.6)
3.3
(37.9)
10.6
(51.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.3
(31.5)
−0.2
(31.6)
2.6
(36.7)
5.3
(41.5)
9.2
(48.6)
12.9
(55.2)
15.0
(59.0)
15.1
(59.2)
11.3
(52.3)
7.9
(46.2)
3.0
(37.4)
0.5
(32.9)
6.9
(44.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.2
(26.2)
−3.4
(25.9)
−1.1
(30.0)
1.3
(34.3)
4.9
(40.8)
8.4
(47.1)
10.3
(50.5)
10.5
(50.9)
7.2
(45.0)
4.4
(39.9)
0.2
(32.4)
−2.2
(28.0)
3.1
(37.6)
Record low °C (°F) −15.8
(3.6)
−18.5
(−1.3)
−17.9
(−0.2)
−8.8
(16.2)
−4.6
(23.7)
−0.4
(31.3)
2.7
(36.9)
2.0
(35.6)
−1.4
(29.5)
−7.9
(17.8)
−15.9
(3.4)
−16.6
(2.1)
−18.5
(−1.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 103.2
(4.06)
89.5
(3.52)
87.7
(3.45)
116.5
(4.59)
132.2
(5.20)
114.0
(4.49)
114.4
(4.50)
110.0
(4.33)
104.6
(4.12)
120.8
(4.76)
138.5
(5.45)
115.1
(4.53)
1,346.5
(53)
Source: Meteociel[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ "Normales et records pour Saint-Anthème (63)". Meteociel. Retrieved April 17, 2024.