Vitry-sur-Loire
Vitry-sur-Loire | |
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The church in Vitry-sur-Loire | |
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Location of Vitry-sur-Loire | |
![]() Vitry-sur-Loire Location within France ![]() Vitry-sur-Loire Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 46°40′56″N 3°42′30″E / 46.6822°N 3.7083°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Charolles |
| Canton | Digoin |
| Intercommunality | Entre Arroux, Loire et Somme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Lhuilier[1] |
Area 1 | 27.38 km2 (10.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 428 |
| • Density | 15.6/km2 (40.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71589 /71140 |
| Elevation | 199–271 m (653–889 ft) (avg. 247 m or 810 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vitry-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [vitʁi syʁ lwaʁ], literally Vitry on Loire) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Climate
On average, Vitry-sur-Loire experiences 67.7 days per year with a minimum temperature below 0 °C (32.0 °F), 1.6 days per year with a minimum temperature below −10 °C (14.0 °F), 7.8 days per year with a maximum temperature below 0 °C (32.0 °F), and 21.7 days per year with a maximum temperature above 30 °C (86.0 °F). The record high temperature was 42.8 °C (109.0 °F) on 27 June 2026, while the record low temperature was −21.5 °C (−6.7 °F) on January 16, 1985.[3]
| Climate data for Vitry-sur-Loire (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1983–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.0 (64.4) |
21.8 (71.2) |
24.5 (76.1) |
31.0 (87.8) |
35.3 (95.5) |
42.8 (109.0) |
40.5 (104.9) |
42.0 (107.6) |
36.2 (97.2) |
31.3 (88.3) |
22.5 (72.5) |
18.5 (65.3) |
42.8 (109.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.7 (44.1) |
8.2 (46.8) |
13.0 (55.4) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
24.3 (75.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.6 (79.9) |
21.9 (71.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
7.1 (44.8) |
16.6 (61.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
4.2 (39.6) |
7.9 (46.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.6 (58.3) |
18.0 (64.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.0 (68.0) |
15.9 (60.6) |
12.3 (54.1) |
7.0 (44.6) |
4.1 (39.4) |
11.5 (52.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) |
0.1 (32.2) |
2.7 (36.9) |
4.7 (40.5) |
8.6 (47.5) |
11.8 (53.2) |
13.6 (56.5) |
13.5 (56.3) |
9.9 (49.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
3.5 (38.3) |
1.1 (34.0) |
6.5 (43.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −21.5 (−6.7) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
−13.0 (8.6) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
2.0 (35.6) |
4.5 (40.1) |
2.5 (36.5) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−13.2 (8.2) |
−21.5 (−6.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 62.8 (2.47) |
52.7 (2.07) |
51.7 (2.04) |
65.2 (2.57) |
84.1 (3.31) |
72.0 (2.83) |
63.8 (2.51) |
68.2 (2.69) |
63.5 (2.50) |
77.6 (3.06) |
88.3 (3.48) |
75.0 (2.95) |
824.9 (32.48) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 | 10.1 | 11.0 | 8.6 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 10.8 | 12.4 | 13.0 | 120.5 |
| Source: Meteociel[3] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- 1 2 "1991–2020 Normals and Records – Station: Vitry-sur-Loire". Meteociel.fr. Retrieved June 24, 2026.
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