Valromey-sur-Séran (French pronunciation: [valʁɔmɛ syʁ seʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.[3] The municipality was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Belmont-Luthézieu, Lompnieu, Sutrieu and Vieu.[4]

Valromey-sur-Séran
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Valromey-sur-Séran
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Valromey-sur-Séran is located in France
Valromey-sur-Séran
Valromey-sur-Séran
Valromey-sur-Séran is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Valromey-sur-Séran
Valromey-sur-Séran
Coordinates: 45°52′53″N 5°39′44″E / 45.8814°N 5.6622°E / 45.8814; 5.6622
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAin
ArrondissementBelley
CantonPlateau d'Hauteville
IntercommunalityBugey Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pauline Godet[1]
Area
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56.71 km2 (21.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,342
 • Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
01036 /01260
Elevation251–1,241 m (823–4,072 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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Valromey-sur-Séran has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Valromey-sur-Séran is 9.3 °C (48.7 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,413.2 mm (55.64 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 18.3 °C (64.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 0.8 °C (33.4 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Valromey-sur-Séran was 37.7 °C (99.9 °F) on 31 July 2022; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −24.1 °C (−11.4 °F) on 7 February 2020.

Climate data for Sutrieu, Valromey-sur-Séran (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2002−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.4
(65.1)
17.4
(63.3)
20.9
(69.6)
24.8
(76.6)
29.7
(85.5)
33.9
(93.0)
35.6
(96.1)
36.4
(97.5)
29.3
(84.7)
24.0
(75.2)
20.2
(68.4)
17.9
(64.2)
36.4
(97.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 4.2
(39.6)
4.8
(40.6)
9.2
(48.6)
13.9
(57.0)
17.2
(63.0)
22.0
(71.6)
24.5
(76.1)
23.5
(74.3)
19.4
(66.9)
14.4
(57.9)
8.7
(47.7)
5.2
(41.4)
13.9
(57.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.8
(33.4)
1.1
(34.0)
4.8
(40.6)
8.7
(47.7)
12.0
(53.6)
16.3
(61.3)
18.3
(64.9)
17.7
(63.9)
14.3
(57.7)
10.2
(50.4)
5.2
(41.4)
1.8
(35.2)
9.3
(48.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5)
−2.7
(27.1)
0.3
(32.5)
3.5
(38.3)
6.7
(44.1)
10.6
(51.1)
12.1
(53.8)
11.9
(53.4)
9.2
(48.6)
6.1
(43.0)
1.6
(34.9)
−1.5
(29.3)
4.6
(40.3)
Record low °C (°F) −17.0
(1.4)
−17.4
(0.7)
−17.4
(0.7)
−8.8
(16.2)
−1.8
(28.8)
−0.6
(30.9)
4.0
(39.2)
3.4
(38.1)
−0.6
(30.9)
−6.2
(20.8)
−10.7
(12.7)
−17.7
(0.1)
−17.7
(0.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 147.1
(5.79)
104.1
(4.10)
117.1
(4.61)
97.8
(3.85)
119.8
(4.72)
102.1
(4.02)
89.9
(3.54)
94.5
(3.72)
79.2
(3.12)
141.4
(5.57)
156.8
(6.17)
163.4
(6.43)
1,413.2
(55.64)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13.1 10.1 11.4 9.8 12.4 10.2 8.8 8.9 8.1 10.9 11.6 12.6 128.0
Source: Météo-France[5]
Climate data for Vieu, Valromey-sur-Séran (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1990−2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.1
(66.4)
20.5
(68.9)
23.1
(73.6)
26.9
(80.4)
30.8
(87.4)
36.0
(96.8)
37.7
(99.9)
37.0
(98.6)
32.0
(89.6)
26.6
(79.9)
22.7
(72.9)
17.2
(63.0)
37.7
(99.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.5
(41.9)
6.7
(44.1)
10.9
(51.6)
14.5
(58.1)
18.5
(65.3)
22.4
(72.3)
24.7
(76.5)
24.6
(76.3)
20.0
(68.0)
15.5
(59.9)
9.6
(49.3)
6.3
(43.3)
14.9
(58.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.4
(34.5)
1.8
(35.2)
5.2
(41.4)
8.3
(46.9)
12.3
(54.1)
16.0
(60.8)
18.1
(64.6)
17.9
(64.2)
14.0
(57.2)
10.4
(50.7)
5.3
(41.5)
2.2
(36.0)
9.4
(48.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2.8
(27.0)
−3.0
(26.6)
−0.5
(31.1)
2.1
(35.8)
6.2
(43.2)
9.5
(49.1)
11.4
(52.5)
11.2
(52.2)
8.0
(46.4)
5.4
(41.7)
1.0
(33.8)
−1.8
(28.8)
3.9
(39.0)
Record low °C (°F) −22.5
(−8.5)
−24.1
(−11.4)
−22.5
(−8.5)
−9.4
(15.1)
−5.3
(22.5)
−1.5
(29.3)
2.0
(35.6)
−0.2
(31.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
−8.6
(16.5)
−15.0
(5.0)
−22.4
(−8.3)
−24.1
(−11.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 142.7
(5.62)
121.6
(4.79)
124.7
(4.91)
126.3
(4.97)
138.2
(5.44)
114.6
(4.51)
124.0
(4.88)
106.1
(4.18)
127.4
(5.02)
152.9
(6.02)
165.4
(6.51)
166.4
(6.55)
1,610.3
(63.40)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.5 11.8 11.7 11.4 13.0 10.6 9.8 9.7 9.8 12.4 12.9 14.3 139.8
Source: Météo-France[6]

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. Archived from the original on 28 June 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Commune de Valromey-sur-Séran (01036)". INSEE. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  4. ^ Arrêté préfectoral Archived 28 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine 17 December 2018 (in French)
  5. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 August 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 21 August 2022.