| Felon | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 Saint Antoine Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Location of Felon | |
  FelonShow map of France FelonShow map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 47°42′28″N 6°58′34″E / 47.7078°N 6.9761°E / 47.7078; 6.9761 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Territoire de Belfort |
| Arrondissement | Belfort |
| Canton | Giromagny |
| Intercommunality | Vosges du Sud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Eric Weiss |
| Area | 4.11 km (1.59 sq mi) |
| Population | 228 |
| • Density | 55/km (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 90044 /90110 |
| Elevation | 364–520 m (1,194–1,706 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Felon (French pronunciation: [fəlɔ̃]) is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France.
Geography
Felon is situated on the southern slope of the Vosges, 15 km to the northeast of Belfort.
Climate
Felon has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Felon is 10.3 °C (50.5 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,056.1 mm (41.58 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 19.1 °C (66.4 °F), and lowest in January, at around 1.8 °C (35.2 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Felon was 38.0 °C (100.4 °F) on 7 August 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −19.3 °C (−2.7 °F) on 20 December 2009.
| Climate data for Felon (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2007−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.0 (60.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
24.7 (76.5) |
27.8 (82.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
35.1 (95.2) |
37.3 (99.1) |
38.0 (100.4) |
32.0 (89.6) |
27.8 (82.0) |
23.0 (73.4) |
17.7 (63.9) |
38.0 (100.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 4.8 (40.6) |
6.5 (43.7) |
11.0 (51.8) |
16.1 (61.0) |
19.4 (66.9) |
23.4 (74.1) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.1 (77.2) |
20.9 (69.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
9.4 (48.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.8 (35.2) |
2.6 (36.7) |
6.0 (42.8) |
10.0 (50.0) |
13.5 (56.3) |
17.4 (63.3) |
19.1 (66.4) |
18.8 (65.8) |
14.8 (58.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
5.9 (42.6) |
2.7 (36.9) |
10.3 (50.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.2 (29.8) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
0.9 (33.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
7.5 (45.5) |
11.3 (52.3) |
12.7 (54.9) |
12.4 (54.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
5.7 (42.3) |
2.4 (36.3) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
5.2 (41.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −15.1 (4.8) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
3.1 (37.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
2.7 (36.9) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
−11.5 (11.3) |
−19.3 (−2.7) |
−19.3 (−2.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 112.5 (4.43) |
77.5 (3.05) |
84.0 (3.31) |
63.4 (2.50) |
92.1 (3.63) |
92.9 (3.66) |
76.2 (3.00) |
90.0 (3.54) |
64.0 (2.52) |
78.7 (3.10) |
94.6 (3.72) |
130.2 (5.13) |
1,056.1 (41.58) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.5 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 8.8 | 12.6 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 8.1 | 10.9 | 11.5 | 13.6 | 130.1 |
| Source: Météo-France | |||||||||||||
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
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