Le Perrier
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
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Le Perrier (French pronunciation: [lə pɛʁje]) is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
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Le Perrier | |
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The church of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, in Le Perrier | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Le Perrier | |
  Le Perrier Location within France  Le Perrier Location within Pays de la Loire | |
| Coordinates: 46°49′15″N 1°59′30″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Les Sables-d'Olonne |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-de-Monts |
| Intercommunality | Océan marais de Monts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Maher Abu Aita[1] |
Area 1 | 33.22 km2 (12.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,280 |
| • Density | 68.6/km2 (178/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 85172 /85300 |
| Elevation | 0–4 m (0–13 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Climate
Le Perrier has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Le Perrier is 12.8 °C (55.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 762.1 mm (30.00 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 19.3 °C (66.7 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.9 °C (44.4 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Le Perrier was 40.9 °C (105.6 °F) on 18 July 2022; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −10.2 °C (13.6 °F) on 2 January 1997.
| Climate data for Le Perrier (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1990−present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.5 (61.7) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.6 (76.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
31.0 (87.8) |
38.6 (101.5) |
40.9 (105.6) |
37.1 (98.8) |
33.0 (91.4) |
28.5 (83.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
40.9 (105.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.8 (49.6) |
10.5 (50.9) |
13.2 (55.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
19.1 (66.4) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.1 (75.4) |
24.4 (75.9) |
21.9 (71.4) |
17.7 (63.9) |
13.4 (56.1) |
10.5 (50.9) |
16.9 (62.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.9 (44.4) |
7.1 (44.8) |
9.3 (48.7) |
11.4 (52.5) |
14.6 (58.3) |
17.6 (63.7) |
19.3 (66.7) |
19.3 (66.7) |
16.8 (62.2) |
13.8 (56.8) |
9.9 (49.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
12.8 (55.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.1 (39.4) |
3.6 (38.5) |
5.4 (41.7) |
7.0 (44.6) |
10.1 (50.2) |
12.9 (55.2) |
14.4 (57.9) |
14.1 (57.4) |
11.7 (53.1) |
9.8 (49.6) |
6.5 (43.7) |
4.4 (39.9) |
8.7 (47.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −10.2 (13.6) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−8.5 (16.7) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
0.5 (32.9) |
4.2 (39.6) |
7.2 (45.0) |
5.7 (42.3) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 80.3 (3.16) |
61.9 (2.44) |
51.4 (2.02) |
56.1 (2.21) |
52.3 (2.06) |
43.1 (1.70) |
36.9 (1.45) |
44.1 (1.74) |
63.2 (2.49) |
91.5 (3.60) |
92.2 (3.63) |
89.1 (3.51) |
762.1 (30.00) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.6 | 10.4 | 8.8 | 9.5 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 11.5 | 13.1 | 13.5 | 115.7 |
| Source: Météo-France[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,257 | — |
| 1975 | 1,218 | −0.45% |
| 1982 | 1,385 | +1.85% |
| 1990 | 1,532 | +1.27% |
| 1999 | 1,506 | −0.19% |
| 2007 | 1,797 | +2.23% |
| 2012 | 1,869 | +0.79% |
| 2017 | 2,023 | +1.60% |
| 2023 | 2,280 | +2.01% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
