Rioux-Martin
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Rioux-Martin (French pronunciation: [ʁju maʁtɛ̃]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Rioux-Martin | |
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The town hall in Rioux-Martin | |
 Location of Rioux-Martin | |
  Rioux-Martin  Rioux-Martin | |
| Coordinates: 45°14′52″N 0°00′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Canton | Tude-et-Lavalette |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gaël Pannetier[1] |
Area 1 | 14.60 km2 (5.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 231 |
| • Density | 15.8/km2 (41.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16279 /16210 |
| Elevation | 32–131 m (105–430 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 306 | — |
| 1975 | 277 | −1.41% |
| 1982 | 260 | −0.90% |
| 1990 | 211 | −2.58% |
| 1999 | 218 | +0.36% |
| 2009 | 230 | +0.54% |
| 2014 | 240 | +0.85% |
| 2020 | 225 | −1.07% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Climate
| Climate data for Rioux-Martin (1991–2020 averages) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.7 (63.9) |
24.5 (76.1) |
26.1 (79.0) |
30.0 (86.0) |
33.9 (93.0) |
38.5 (101.3) |
39.8 (103.6) |
41.7 (107.1) |
36.3 (97.3) |
31.8 (89.2) |
24.3 (75.7) |
19.4 (66.9) |
41.7 (107.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.4 (48.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
17.6 (63.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
24.9 (76.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.4 (81.3) |
23.9 (75.0) |
19.2 (66.6) |
13.3 (55.9) |
10.1 (50.2) |
18.4 (65.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.9 (42.6) |
6.5 (43.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.7 (60.3) |
19.0 (66.2) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.8 (69.4) |
17.6 (63.7) |
14.1 (57.4) |
9.2 (48.6) |
6.5 (43.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.5 (36.5) |
2.0 (35.6) |
4.4 (39.9) |
6.4 (43.5) |
10.0 (50.0) |
13.0 (55.4) |
14.3 (57.7) |
14.2 (57.6) |
11.3 (52.3) |
9.0 (48.2) |
5.2 (41.4) |
2.9 (37.2) |
7.9 (46.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −10.8 (12.6) |
−13.6 (7.5) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
5.2 (41.4) |
6.5 (43.7) |
6.1 (43.0) |
1.7 (35.1) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−10.2 (13.6) |
−13.6 (7.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 78.5 (3.09) |
61.4 (2.42) |
58.5 (2.30) |
74.4 (2.93) |
64.6 (2.54) |
65.4 (2.57) |
49.8 (1.96) |
60.6 (2.39) |
69.5 (2.74) |
73.0 (2.87) |
90.6 (3.57) |
90.8 (3.57) |
837.1 (32.96) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.0 | 10.0 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 10.2 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 11.1 | 12.7 | 12.2 | 122.7 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 81.6 | 126.1 | 172.5 | 194.0 | 222.1 | 254.8 | 270.1 | 248.0 | 214.3 | 148.7 | 101.8 | 89.8 | 2,123.7 |
| Source: Meteociel[4] | |||||||||||||
