Sumène Explained

Sumène
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason de la ville de Sumène (30).svg
Arrondissement:Le Vigan
Canton:Le Vigan
Insee:30325
Postal Code:30440
Mayor:Ghislain Pallier[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Cévennes Gangeoises et Suménoises
Coordinates:43.9819°N 3.7161°W
Elevation M:205
Elevation Min M:175
Elevation Max M:933
Area Km2:36.59

Sumène (in French pronounced as /symɛn/; Occitan (post 1500);: Sumena) is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

Geography

Climate

Sumène has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa) closely bordering on a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb). The average annual temperature in Sumène is . The average annual rainfall is with October 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 Sumène was on 12 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 15 January 1985.

Population

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.