Commune in Occitania, France
Tourbes (French pronunciation: [tuʁb]; Occitan: Torbes) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Geography
Climate
Tourbes has a mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Tourbes is 14.9 °C (58.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 631.5 mm (24.86 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 23.3 °C (73.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 7.7 °C (45.9 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Tourbes was 43.0 °C (109.4 °F) on 28 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −10.1 °C (13.8 °F) on 22 November 1998.
| Climate data for Tourbes (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1993−present)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
|
Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
|
Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
|
21.6
(70.9)
|
24.4
(75.9)
|
27.8
(82.0)
|
31.9
(89.4)
|
34.5
(94.1)
|
43.0
(109.4)
|
38.1
(100.6)
|
39.5
(103.1)
|
36.2
(97.2)
|
32.8
(91.0)
|
25.8
(78.4)
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21.4
(70.5)
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43.0
(109.4)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
11.9
(53.4)
|
13.0
(55.4)
|
16.3
(61.3)
|
18.7
(65.7)
|
22.5
(72.5)
|
27.1
(80.8)
|
29.6
(85.3)
|
29.3
(84.7)
|
24.9
(76.8)
|
20.6
(69.1)
|
15.4
(59.7)
|
12.2
(54.0)
|
20.2
(68.4)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
7.7
(45.9)
|
8.2
(46.8)
|
10.9
(51.6)
|
13.5
(56.3)
|
17.1
(62.8)
|
20.9
(69.6)
|
23.3
(73.9)
|
23.1
(73.6)
|
19.0
(66.2)
|
15.8
(60.4)
|
10.9
(51.6)
|
7.8
(46.0)
|
14.9
(58.8)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
3.4
(38.1)
|
3.4
(38.1)
|
5.5
(41.9)
|
8.2
(46.8)
|
11.7
(53.1)
|
14.8
(58.6)
|
16.9
(62.4)
|
16.8
(62.2)
|
13.1
(55.6)
|
11.0
(51.8)
|
6.3
(43.3)
|
3.4
(38.1)
|
9.6
(49.3)
|
| Record low °C (°F)
|
−8.5
(16.7)
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−8.1
(17.4)
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−9.8
(14.4)
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−2.0
(28.4)
|
2.7
(36.9)
|
6.4
(43.5)
|
6.9
(44.4)
|
6.0
(42.8)
|
4.1
(39.4)
|
−2.1
(28.2)
|
−10.1
(13.8)
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−8.5
(16.7)
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−10.1
(13.8)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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61.7
(2.43)
|
55.6
(2.19)
|
29.8
(1.17)
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54.2
(2.13)
|
51.6
(2.03)
|
27.1
(1.07)
|
16.4
(0.65)
|
29.6
(1.17)
|
69.1
(2.72)
|
91.2
(3.59)
|
79.0
(3.11)
|
66.2
(2.61)
|
631.5
(24.86)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)
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6.4
|
4.4
|
4.2
|
5.5
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6.4
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3.3
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2.2
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3.4
|
5.3
|
6.6
|
6.6
|
5.4
|
59.6
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| Source: Meteociel[3]
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