Chusclan

Commune in Occitanie, France

Commune in Occitania, France

Chusclan
Commune
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Coordinates: 44°09′00′′N 4°41′02′′E / 44.15°N 4.6839°E / 44.15; 4.6839
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Nîmes
Canton	Bagnols-sur-Cèze
Intercommunality	CA Gard Rhodanien
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pascal Peyrière^[1]
Area ¹	13.23 km² (5.11 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	975
• Density	74/km² (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	30081 /30200
Elevation	28–268 m (92–879 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chusclan (French pronunciation: [ʃysklɑ̃] ) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Geography

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Climate

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Chusclan has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Chusclan is 15.3 °C (59.5 °F). The average annual rainfall is 750.2 mm (29.54 in) with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 25.1 °C (77.2 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.6 °C (43.9 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Chusclan was 43.1 °C (109.6 °F) on 12 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −7.8 °C (18.0 °F) on 2 January 2002.

Climate data for Chusclan (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1991−2021)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	20.9 (69.6)	24.3 (75.7)	27.3 (81.1)	31.1 (88.0)	35.5 (95.9)	41.6 (106.9)	40.2 (104.4)	43.1 (109.6)	36.0 (96.8)	31.2 (88.2)	23.4 (74.1)	18.6 (65.5)	43.1 (109.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	10.1 (50.2)	11.9 (53.4)	16.4 (61.5)	19.7 (67.5)	24.0 (75.2)	28.7 (83.7)	31.7 (89.1)	31.3 (88.3)	25.9 (78.6)	20.4 (68.7)	14.1 (57.4)	10.5 (50.9)	20.4 (68.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)	6.6 (43.9)	7.6 (45.7)	11.2 (52.2)	14.1 (57.4)	18.2 (64.8)	22.4 (72.3)	25.1 (77.2)	24.7 (76.5)	20.2 (68.4)	15.8 (60.4)	10.5 (50.9)	7.2 (45.0)	15.3 (59.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	3.1 (37.6)	3.3 (37.9)	6.0 (42.8)	8.5 (47.3)	12.3 (54.1)	16.0 (60.8)	18.4 (65.1)	18.1 (64.6)	14.5 (58.1)	11.3 (52.3)	6.9 (44.4)	3.8 (38.8)	10.2 (50.4)
Record low °C (°F)	−7.8 (18.0)	−7.2 (19.0)	−7.7 (18.1)	0.0 (32.0)	3.9 (39.0)	8.4 (47.1)	9.9 (49.8)	10.6 (51.1)	6.2 (43.2)	1.0 (33.8)	−5.4 (22.3)	−6.7 (19.9)	−7.8 (18.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	63.3 (2.49)	37.8 (1.49)	45.2 (1.78)	64.1 (2.52)	57.7 (2.27)	38.0 (1.50)	32.8 (1.29)	48.2 (1.90)	102.4 (4.03)	100.5 (3.96)	107.2 (4.22)	53.0 (2.09)	750.2 (29.54)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	5.8	4.7	4.6	6.8	6.7	4.3	3.4	4.0	5.4	7.0	7.9	5.9	66.5
Source: Météo-France ^[3]