Le Bourget-du-Lac
Le Bourget-du-Lac is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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Location of Le Bourget-du-Lac 
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| Coordinates: 45°38′44″N 5°51′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Savoie |
| Arrondissement | Chambéry |
| Canton | La Motte-Servolex |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de Communes du Lac du Bourget |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Marie-Pierre François |
| Area 1 | 20.05 km2 (7.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,866 |
| • Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 73051 /73370 |
| Elevation | 226–1,496 m (741–4,908 ft) (avg. 241 m or 791 ft) |
| Website | www.lebourgetdulac.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It lies near the Lac du Bourget and 12 km (7.5 mi) from Chambéry.
The church.
Old ironworks transformed into an observation point for birds.
The river Leysse close to the commune.
Climate
The climate is continental mountainous, characterized by a marked humidity. Winters are moderately cold and snowy and the summer season is warm with occasional stormy episodes. The off-seasons (April and October) are also on average relatively humid. The reference station of Météo France, for the city of Le Bourget-du-Lac, is located at 235 meters above sea level at Chambéry Airport.
| Climate data for Chambéry (1981–2010 averages) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.9 (64.2) |
20.5 (68.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
29.5 (85.1) |
32.7 (90.9) |
36.1 (97.0) |
38.8 (101.8) |
38.8 (101.8) |
32.0 (89.6) |
29.0 (84.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.7 (72.9) |
38.8 (101.8) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 5.8 (42.4) |
7.9 (46.2) |
12.6 (54.7) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.8 (69.4) |
24.6 (76.3) |
27.4 (81.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
22.0 (71.6) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.1 (50.2) |
6.4 (43.5) |
16.4 (61.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0) |
3.6 (38.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.7 (51.3) |
15.2 (59.4) |
18.7 (65.7) |
21.0 (69.8) |
20.4 (68.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
12.1 (53.8) |
6.3 (43.3) |
3.1 (37.6) |
11.4 (52.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −1.4 (29.5) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
2.1 (35.8) |
5.1 (41.2) |
9.7 (49.5) |
12.8 (55.0) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.2 (57.6) |
11.0 (51.8) |
7.4 (45.3) |
2.5 (36.5) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
6.4 (43.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.0 (−2.2) |
−14.4 (6.1) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
2.8 (37.0) |
5.4 (41.7) |
5.0 (41.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
−19.0 (−2.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 102.6 (4.04) |
91.5 (3.60) |
100.0 (3.94) |
92.2 (3.63) |
104.2 (4.10) |
94.8 (3.73) |
86.6 (3.41) |
91.7 (3.61) |
111.8 (4.40) |
122.6 (4.83) |
105.0 (4.13) |
118.0 (4.65) |
1,221 (48.07) |
| Average precipitation days | 9.8 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 11.5 | 9.7 | 7.9 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 116.6 |
| Average snowy days | 5.4 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 18.3 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 77.7 | 104.4 | 156.7 | 172.8 | 202.5 | 234.0 | 260.1 | 232.5 | 176.3 | 121.4 | 71.2 | 60.6 | 1,870.3 |
| Source: Météo France[2][3] | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "Données climatiques de la station de Chambéry" (in French). Meteo France. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- "Climat Rhône-Alpes" (in French). Meteo France. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
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