Plœuc-l'Hermitage

Commune in Brittany, France
Location of Plœuc-l'Hermitage
Map
(2020–2026) Thibaut Guignard[1]Area
1
82.27 km2 (31.76 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
4,112 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
22203 /22150
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Plœuc-l'Hermitage (French pronunciation: [plœk lɛʁmitaʒ]; Breton: Ploheg-Peniti) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of western France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Plœuc-sur-Lié and L'Hermitage-Lorge.[3]

Geography

Climate

Plœuc-l'Hermitage has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Plœuc-l'Hermitage is 10.8 °C (51.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 929.8 mm (36.61 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.3 °C (63.1 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.0 °C (41.0 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Plœuc-l'Hermitage was 38.5 °C (101.3 °F) on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −13.0 °C (8.6 °F) on 2 January 1997.

Climate data for Plœuc-sur-Lié, Plœuc-l'Hermitage[4] (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1986−2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.0
(60.8) 		21.4
(70.5) 		22.5
(72.5) 		27.8
(82.0) 		29.5
(85.1) 		34.3
(93.7) 		36.8
(98.2) 		38.5
(101.3) 		31.0
(87.8) 		28.2
(82.8) 		20.4
(68.7) 		16.1
(61.0) 		38.5
(101.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 7.8
(46.0) 		9.1
(48.4) 		11.8
(53.2) 		13.8
(56.8) 		17.5
(63.5) 		20.3
(68.5) 		22.3
(72.1) 		22.7
(72.9) 		19.7
(67.5) 		15.6
(60.1) 		11.2
(52.2) 		8.3
(46.9) 		15.0
(59.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.0
(41.0) 		5.7
(42.3) 		7.6
(45.7) 		9.2
(48.6) 		12.6
(54.7) 		15.1
(59.2) 		17.1
(62.8) 		17.3
(63.1) 		14.7
(58.5) 		11.7
(53.1) 		7.9
(46.2) 		5.4
(41.7) 		10.8
(51.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0) 		2.4
(36.3) 		3.4
(38.1) 		4.5
(40.1) 		7.6
(45.7) 		9.9
(49.8) 		12.0
(53.6) 		11.8
(53.2) 		9.6
(49.3) 		7.8
(46.0) 		4.6
(40.3) 		2.5
(36.5) 		6.5
(43.7)
Record low °C (°F) −13.0
(8.6) 		−9.5
(14.9) 		−10.0
(14.0) 		−5.5
(22.1) 		−2.5
(27.5) 		−0.5
(31.1) 		3.8
(38.8) 		1.5
(34.7) 		−1.0
(30.2) 		−7.0
(19.4) 		−6.0
(21.2) 		−10.5
(13.1) 		−13.0
(8.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 102.2
(4.02) 		87.6
(3.45) 		64.7
(2.55) 		73.2
(2.88) 		64.4
(2.54) 		55.8
(2.20) 		50.8
(2.00) 		50.1
(1.97) 		73.4
(2.89) 		97.0
(3.82) 		104.9
(4.13) 		105.7
(4.16) 		929.8
(36.61)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 14.2 12.8 12.0 12.5 9.8 8.1 8.2 7.9 9.1 13.6 14.8 14.5 137.5
Source: Meteociel[5]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,623—    
1975 3,550−0.29%
1982 3,640+0.36%
1990 3,562−0.27%
1999 3,589+0.08%
2007 3,940+1.17%
2012 4,046+0.53%
2017 4,062+0.08%
Source: INSEE[6]

See also

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plœuc-L'Hermitage.
  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. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 30 November 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ weather station data
  5. ^ "Normales et records pour Ploeuc-sur-Lie (22)". Meteociel. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  6. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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