Conqueyrac

Commune in Occitania, France

Conqueyrac
Commune
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Coordinates: 43°56′51′′N 3°54′33′′E / 43.9475°N 3.9092°E / 43.9475; 3.9092
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Gard
Arrondissement	Le Vigan
Canton	Le Vigan
Intercommunality	Piémont Cévenol
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques Dautheville^[1]
Area ¹	27.18 km² (10.49 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	115
• Density	4.2/km² (11/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	30093 /30170
Elevation	100–368 m (328–1,207 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Conqueyrac (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃kɛʁak] ; Occitan: Concairac) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Climate

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Temperatures reached 44.1 °C (111.4 °F) in Conqueyrac and Saint-Christol-lès-Alès on 12 August 2003 during the 2003 European heat wave.^[3] They were France's highest temperatures ever recorded until 28 June 2019, when temperatures reached as high as 46.0 °C (114.8 °F) in southern France.^[4]

Climate data for Conqueyrac (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1991−2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	24.0 (75.2)	24.9 (76.8)	30.5 (86.9)	33.1 (91.6)	37.5 (99.5)	43.5 (110.3)	41.0 (105.8)	44.1 (111.4)	37.3 (99.1)	35.4 (95.7)	26.4 (79.5)	22.5 (72.5)	44.1 (111.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	11.7 (53.1)	13.3 (55.9)	17.5 (63.5)	20.2 (68.4)	24.7 (76.5)	29.5 (85.1)	32.9 (91.2)	32.6 (90.7)	26.6 (79.9)	20.8 (69.4)	15.4 (59.7)	11.7 (53.1)	21.5 (70.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)	6.3 (43.3)	7.1 (44.8)	10.6 (51.1)	13.6 (56.5)	17.7 (63.9)	21.9 (71.4)	24.8 (76.6)	24.5 (76.1)	19.5 (67.1)	15.2 (59.4)	10.0 (50.0)	6.6 (43.9)	14.9 (58.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	0.9 (33.6)	0.9 (33.6)	3.8 (38.8)	7.0 (44.6)	10.8 (51.4)	14.3 (57.7)	16.8 (62.2)	16.5 (61.7)	12.4 (54.3)	9.7 (49.5)	4.6 (40.3)	1.5 (34.7)	8.3 (46.9)
Record low °C (°F)	−11.0 (12.2)	−14.4 (6.1)	−11.0 (12.2)	−2.4 (27.7)	0.7 (33.3)	5.4 (41.7)	8.9 (48.0)	6.5 (43.7)	2.9 (37.2)	−3.7 (25.3)	−9.5 (14.9)	−11.5 (11.3)	−14.4 (6.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	92.7 (3.65)	61.0 (2.40)	57.6 (2.27)	91.0 (3.58)	90.0 (3.54)	54.4 (2.14)	30.6 (1.20)	45.0 (1.77)	179.5 (7.07)	175.0 (6.89)	117.9 (4.64)	128.5 (5.06)	1,123.2 (44.22)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	7.0	5.0	4.6	7.1	6.9	5.0	3.6	4.7	6.3	8.7	8.2	7.1	74.3
Source: Météo-France ^[5]