Montarnaud  | |
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![]() Château and the nineteenth century church.  | |
![]() Coat of arms  | |
Location of Montarnaud  | |
![]() Montarnaud ![]() Montarnaud  | |
| Coordinates: 43°39′00″N 3°41′59″E / 43.65°N 3.6997°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Occitania | 
| Department | Hérault | 
| Arrondissement | Lodève | 
| Canton | Gignac | 
| Intercommunality | Vallée de l'Hérault | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Pugens[1] | 
| Area 1  | 27.53 km2 (10.63 sq mi) | 
| Population | 4,164 | 
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 34163 /34570  | 
| Elevation | 95–315 m (312–1,033 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Montarnaud (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃taʁno]) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
Geography

Map
Climate
Montarnaud has a mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Montarnaud is 14.1 °C (57.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 869.9 mm (34.25 in) with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 23.2 °C (73.8 °F), and lowest in January, at around 6.4 °C (43.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Montarnaud was 44.1 °C (111.4 °F) on 28 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −15.0 °C (5.0 °F) on 16 January 1985.
| Climate data for Montarnaud (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1980−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 21.0 (69.8)  | 
24.3 (75.7)  | 
29.5 (85.1)  | 
29.1 (84.4)  | 
34.0 (93.2)  | 
44.1 (111.4)  | 
40.5 (104.9)  | 
41.5 (106.7)  | 
34.8 (94.6)  | 
33.0 (91.4)  | 
23.8 (74.8)  | 
21.2 (70.2)  | 
44.1 (111.4)  | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.4 (52.5)  | 
12.3 (54.1)  | 
15.7 (60.3)  | 
18.0 (64.4)  | 
21.9 (71.4)  | 
26.7 (80.1)  | 
30.1 (86.2)  | 
29.7 (85.5)  | 
25.1 (77.2)  | 
19.8 (67.6)  | 
14.5 (58.1)  | 
11.7 (53.1)  | 
19.8 (67.6)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.4 (43.5)  | 
6.9 (44.4)  | 
9.9 (49.8)  | 
12.4 (54.3)  | 
16.0 (60.8)  | 
20.3 (68.5)  | 
23.2 (73.8)  | 
22.8 (73.0)  | 
18.9 (66.0)  | 
15.0 (59.0)  | 
9.8 (49.6)  | 
7.0 (44.6)  | 
14.1 (57.4)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.4 (34.5)  | 
1.5 (34.7)  | 
4.1 (39.4)  | 
6.7 (44.1)  | 
10.2 (50.4)  | 
13.8 (56.8)  | 
16.3 (61.3)  | 
15.9 (60.6)  | 
12.6 (54.7)  | 
10.1 (50.2)  | 
5.1 (41.2)  | 
2.2 (36.0)  | 
8.4 (47.1)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −15.0 (5.0)  | 
−11.2 (11.8)  | 
−9.0 (15.8)  | 
−4.0 (24.8)  | 
0.5 (32.9)  | 
3.0 (37.4)  | 
5.5 (41.9)  | 
5.5 (41.9)  | 
2.5 (36.5)  | 
−5.0 (23.0)  | 
−8.5 (16.7)  | 
−12.0 (10.4)  | 
−15.0 (5.0)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 80.5 (3.17)  | 
65.2 (2.57)  | 
43.6 (1.72)  | 
71.1 (2.80)  | 
62.7 (2.47)  | 
40.6 (1.60)  | 
26.3 (1.04)  | 
39.5 (1.56)  | 
98.2 (3.87)  | 
132.1 (5.20)  | 
103.5 (4.07)  | 
106.6 (4.20)  | 
869.9 (34.25)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.5 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 67.3 | 
| Source: Meteociel[3] | |||||||||||||
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 602 | — | 
| 1975 | 675 | +1.65% | 
| 1982 | 1,016 | +6.02% | 
| 1990 | 1,689 | +6.56% | 
| 1999 | 2,350 | +3.74% | 
| 2007 | 2,466 | +0.60% | 
| 2012 | 2,553 | +0.70% | 
| 2017 | 3,754 | +8.02% | 
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
 - ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
 - ↑ "Normales et records pour Montarnaud (34)". Meteociel. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
 - ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
 
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