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Mouthe (French pronunciation: [mut]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. The town is known for having the coldest recorded temperature in France.[2]

Mouthe
Commune
A general view of Mouthe
Location of Mouthe
Mouthe
Mouthe
Coordinates: 46°42′41″N 6°11′40″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementPontarlier
CantonFrasne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Daniel Perrin
Area
1
38.73 km2 (14.95 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
1,047
  Density27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25413 /25240
Elevation926–1,414 m (3,038–4,639 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography


Church of the Assumption of Mouthe (1732–1749), designed by J.-P. Galezot
Church of the Assumption of Mouthe (1732–1749), designed by J.-P. Galezot

The town is located 30 km (19 mi) south of Pontarlier in the Jura Mountains on the Swiss border. The source of the river Doubs is 2 km (1.2 mi) from Mouthe.


Climate


Mouthe, is located in a region of the Jura Mountains known as "Little Siberia" (La Petite Sibérie) and snowfalls are not uncommon as late as the third week of March.[2] Although the average low temperature for January in the town ranges from about -6 °C to -10 °C, the low temperature descended to -36.7 °C (-34.1 °F) on 13 January 1968, and fell further, to -41.2 °C (-42.2 °F) on 17 January 1985.[2]

Due to its elevation and its location in a coomb, the diurnal temperature variation is high and Mouthe features a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb, according to the Köppen climate classification), with an average annual precipitation of 1,712.9 mm (67.44 in).

Summers are warm and winters are very cold and snowy and there is no dry season.

Climate data for Mouthe, elevation: 940 m (3,084 ft), 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1880–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.0
(68.0)
21.5
(70.7)
25.0
(77.0)
28.0
(82.4)
31.0
(87.8)
35.5
(95.9)
36.0
(96.8)
35.5
(95.9)
35.0
(95.0)
28.0
(82.4)
26.0
(78.8)
19.5
(67.1)
36.0
(96.8)
Average high °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
4.4
(39.9)
8.3
(46.9)
12.1
(53.8)
16.2
(61.2)
20.0
(68.0)
22.2
(72.0)
22.0
(71.6)
17.8
(64.0)
13.7
(56.7)
7.4
(45.3)
3.6
(38.5)
12.6
(54.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
−0.8
(30.6)
2.7
(36.9)
6.0
(42.8)
10.1
(50.2)
13.6
(56.5)
15.5
(59.9)
15.2
(59.4)
11.6
(52.9)
8.0
(46.4)
2.7
(36.9)
−0.7
(30.7)
6.9
(44.4)
Average low °C (°F) −6.1
(21.0)
−6.1
(21.0)
−2.9
(26.8)
−0.1
(31.8)
4.0
(39.2)
7.1
(44.8)
8.9
(48.0)
8.4
(47.1)
5.3
(41.5)
2.3
(36.1)
−2.0
(28.4)
−5.0
(23.0)
1.2
(34.1)
Record low °C (°F) −36.7
(−34.1)
−31.1
(−24.0)
−31.6
(−24.9)
−20.5
(−4.9)
−9.8
(14.4)
−6.5
(20.3)
−4.0
(24.8)
−4.5
(23.9)
−8.0
(17.6)
−14.3
(6.3)
−29.6
(−21.3)
−32.8
(−27.0)
−41.2
(−42.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 150.9
(5.94)
131.3
(5.17)
131.6
(5.18)
117.6
(4.63)
141.8
(5.58)
135.9
(5.35)
130.3
(5.13)
128.8
(5.07)
119.2
(4.69)
147.1
(5.79)
157.8
(6.21)
185.1
(7.29)
1,677.4
(66.03)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13.2 12.5 11.7 12.2 14.5 12.1 11.8 11.4 10.5 13.0 13.3 14.5 150.7
Source: Meteo France[3]

1981-2010 climate normals


Climate data for Mouthe, elevation: 940 m (3,084 ft), 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1880–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.0
(68.0)
21.0
(69.8)
25.0
(77.0)
28.0
(82.4)
31.0
(87.8)
33.5
(92.3)
36.0
(96.8)
35.5
(95.9)
35.0
(95.0)
28.0
(82.4)
26.0
(78.8)
19.5
(67.1)
36.0
(96.8)
Average high °C (°F) 3.5
(38.3)
4.5
(40.1)
7.7
(45.9)
10.7
(51.3)
15.7
(60.3)
18.6
(65.5)
21.8
(71.2)
21.8
(71.2)
17.7
(63.9)
13.9
(57.0)
7.5
(45.5)
4.4
(39.9)
12.3
(54.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.8
(28.8)
−0.9
(30.4)
2.2
(36.0)
5.1
(41.2)
9.8
(49.6)
12.6
(54.7)
15.4
(59.7)
15.1
(59.2)
11.6
(52.9)
8.2
(46.8)
2.4
(36.3)
−0.1
(31.8)
6.6
(43.9)
Average low °C (°F) −7.0
(19.4)
−6.3
(20.7)
−3.2
(26.2)
−0.4
(31.3)
3.8
(38.8)
6.6
(43.9)
9.0
(48.2)
8.4
(47.1)
5.5
(41.9)
2.4
(36.3)
−2.8
(27.0)
−4.7
(23.5)
0.9
(33.6)
Record low °C (°F) −36.7
(−34.1)
−31.1
(−24.0)
−31.6
(−24.9)
−20.5
(−4.9)
−9.8
(14.4)
−6.5
(20.3)
−4.0
(24.8)
−4.5
(23.9)
−7.1
(19.2)
−14.3
(6.3)
−29.6
(−21.3)
−32.8
(−27.0)
−41.2
(−42.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 154.0
(6.06)
137.6
(5.42)
140.1
(5.52)
123.8
(4.87)
146.3
(5.76)
141.3
(5.56)
118.0
(4.65)
129.6
(5.10)
135.8
(5.35)
156.4
(6.16)
155.9
(6.14)
174.1
(6.85)
1,712.9
(67.44)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13.5 12.5 12.9 12.8 15.3 12.1 11.1 11.5 10.2 13.1 13.2 14.0 152.2
Source: Infoclimat[4]

The village and its church served as the location for the film Nobody Else But You (2011).


Population


Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962680    
1968760+11.8%
1975811+6.7%
1982813+0.2%
1990898+10.5%
1999891−0.8%
2006958+7.5%
2011958+0.0%
20161,083+13.0%

See also



References


  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  2. "Mouthe (Doubs) "La Petite Sibérie" : Le village le plus froid de France". Sondages & Tendances. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  3. "Mouthe (25)". Fiche Climatologique: Statistiques 1981–2010 et records (in French). Meteo France. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  4. "MOUTHE". Valeurs climatologiques: Normales et records pour la période 1981-2010 (in French). Infoclimat. Retrieved November 5, 2022.




На других языках


[de] Mouthe

Mouthe ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 1.047 Einwohnern (Stand: 1. Januar 2019) im Département Doubs in der Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Sie ist Teil des Kantons Frasne im Arrondissement Pontarlier. Die Gemeinde gehört zum Gemeindeverband Lacs et Montagnes du Haut-Doubs.
- [en] Mouthe

[fr] Mouthe

Mouthe (prononcé [mut]) est une commune française située dans le département du Doubs, en région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Les habitants se nomment les Meuthiards et Meuthiardes.



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