Saint-Colomban-des-Villards explained

Saint-Colomban-des-Villards
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Canton:Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Insee:73230
Postal Code:73130
Mayor:Pierre-Yves Bonnivard[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:45.295°N 6.2272°W
Elevation Min M:955
Elevation Max M:2908
Area Km2:81.12

Saint-Colomban-des-Villards (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ kɔlɔ̃bɑ̃ de vilaʁ/; Sent-Colomban-dus-Velârs) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

It is a small ski resort, part of the larger Les Sybelles ski area.

Geography

Climate

Saint-Colomban-des-Villards has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) closely bordering on an oceanic climate (Cfb). The average annual temperature in Saint-Colomban-des-Villards is . The average annual rainfall is with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around, and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Saint-Colomban-des-Villards was on 7 July 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 9 January 1985.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.