Bonneval-sur-Arc (French pronunciation: [bɔnval syʁ aʁk], literally Bonneval on Arc; Arpitan: Bônavâl-sus-Arc) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Bonneval-sur-Arc | |
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Commune | |
A general view of Bonneval-sur-Arc | |
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Coordinates: 45°22′20″N 7°02′50″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Savoie |
Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne |
Canton | Modane |
Intercommunality | Haute Maurienne-Vanoise |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marc Konareff[1] |
Area 1 | 112.55 km2 (43.46 sq mi) |
Population | 259 |
• Density | 2.3/km2 (6.0/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 73047 /73480 |
Elevation | 1,759–3,642 m (5,771–11,949 ft) |
Website | www |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bonneval-sur-Arc features an alpine climate due to its high elevation, just under the tree line. Its climate is characterized by very cold, snowy winters and cool, stormy summers.
Climate data for Bonneval-sur-Arc, elevation : 1791 m (5,875 ft) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | −8.1 (17.4) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
3.9 (39.0) |
9.7 (49.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
12.1 (53.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
1.9 (35.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −11.1 (12.0) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
0.5 (32.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
8.2 (46.8) |
8.1 (46.6) |
4.6 (40.3) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−9.9 (14.2) |
−1.7 (29.0) |
Average low °C (°F) | −14.1 (6.6) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−10.4 (13.3) |
−6.8 (19.8) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
1.7 (35.1) |
3.8 (38.8) |
3.9 (39.0) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−9.2 (15.4) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 92 (3.6) |
82 (3.2) |
91 (3.6) |
127 (5.0) |
145 (5.7) |
151 (5.9) |
140 (5.5) |
134 (5.3) |
123 (4.8) |
117 (4.6) |
141 (5.6) |
102 (4.0) |
1,445 (56.8) |
Source: https://fr.climate-data.org/europe/france/rhone-alpes/bonneval-sur-arc-101279/ |
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