Roquestéron

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Roquestéron
Commune
A view of Roquestéron from the nearby hillside
A view of Roquestéron from the nearby hillside
Coat of arms of Roquestéron
Coat of arms
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Nice
Canton Vence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Danielle Chabaud[1]
Area1 6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)2 Lua error in Module:Wd at line 405: invalid escape sequence near '"^'.
INSEE/Postal code 06106 / 06910
Elevation 270–1,040 m (890–3,410 ft)
(avg. 340 m or 1,120 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Roquestéron (French pronunciation: ​[ʁɔkɛsteʁɔ̃]; Occitan: Roquesteron; Italian: Roccasterone ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

History

It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Roccasterone.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 221 —    
1968 422 +91.0%
1975 404 −4.3%
1982 428 +5.9%
1990 509 +18.9%
1999 478 −6.1%
2008 539 +12.8%

Climate

Roquestéron had a weather station between 1987 and 2008. It has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by volatile temperatures, heavy precipitation varied with dry spells, and high diurnal temperature variation.

Climate data for Roquestéron (1987–2008 normals & extremes)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.1
(80.8)		 25.6
(78.1)		 26.8
(80.2)		 28.1
(82.6)		 32.6
(90.7)		 35.8
(96.4)		 36.7
(98.1)		 40.1
(104.2)		 34.7
(94.5)		 30.4
(86.7)		 24.6
(76.3)		 22.2
(72)		 40.1
(104.2)
Average high °C (°F) 11.6
(52.9)		 13.8
(56.8)		 17.0
(62.6)		 18.6
(65.5)		 23.4
(74.1)		 27.3
(81.1)		 30.7
(87.3)		 31.1
(88)		 26.2
(79.2)		 21.0
(69.8)		 15.0
(59)		 11.2
(52.2)		 20.6
(69.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.6
(42.1)		 6.9
(44.4)		 9.9
(49.8)		 11.7
(53.1)		 16.3
(61.3)		 19.9
(67.8)		 22.7
(72.9)		 23.0
(73.4)		 18.8
(65.8)		 14.8
(58.6)		 9.1
(48.4)		 5.7
(42.3)		 13.8
(56.8)
Average low °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)		 -0.0
(32)		 2.7
(36.9)		 4.9
(40.8)		 9.2
(48.6)		 12.4
(54.3)		 14.6
(58.3)		 14.8
(58.6)		 11.3
(52.3)		 8.4
(47.1)		 3.3
(37.9)		 0.1
(32.2)		 6.8
(44.2)
Record low °C (°F) −8.5
(16.7)		 −8.0
(17.6)		 −9.3
(15.3)		 −2.0
(28.4)		 −0.6
(30.9)		 4.7
(40.5)		 8.0
(46.4)		 8.0
(46.4)		 3.0
(37.4)		 −1.4
(29.5)		 −7.1
(19.2)		 −9.4
(15.1)		 −9.4
(15.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 87.9
(3.461)		 48.8
(1.921)		 45.4
(1.787)		 90.0
(3.543)		 78.1
(3.075)		 52.0
(2.047)		 35.1
(1.382)		 46.5
(1.831)		 100.1
(3.941)		 148.0
(5.827)		 135.2
(5.323)		 91.2
(3.591)		 964.5
(37.972)
Average precipitation days 5.9 3.9 4.7 9.0 8.0 6.0 4.4 4.7 6.2 7.9 7.4 5.3 73.3
Source #1: Météo Climat [2]
Source #2: Météo Climat [3]

See also

References

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