Montclus, Gard

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Montclus

|commune status = Commune

|image = Montclus (Gard).JPG

|caption = Distant view of Montclus with vineyards

|image coat of arms = Blason de la ville de Montclus (30).svg

|arrondissement = Nîmes

|canton = Pont-Saint-Esprit

|INSEE = 30175

|postal code = 30630

|mayor = Benoit Trichot{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=9 August 2021|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = CA Gard Rhodanien

|coordinates = {{coord|44.2614|4.4205|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 80

|elevation min m = 76

|elevation max m = 329

|area km2 = 21.88

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Montclus is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

Geography

=Climate=

Montclus has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Montclus is {{cvt|13.7|C}}. The average annual rainfall is {{cvt|951.2|mm}} with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around {{cvt|23.2|C}}, and lowest in January, at around {{cvt|5.2|C}}. The highest temperature ever recorded in Montclus was {{cvt|43.8|C}} on 27 June 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was {{cvt|-14.0|C}} on 16 January 1985.

{{Weather box|width=auto

|location = Montclus (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1978−present)

|single line = Y

|metric first = Y

|collapsed= Y

|Jan record high C = 23.9

|Feb record high C = 25.9

|Mar record high C = 28.0

|Apr record high C = 31.2

|May record high C = 36.3

|Jun record high C = 43.8

|Jul record high C = 41.3

|Aug record high C = 42.9

|Sep record high C = 37.7

|Oct record high C = 32.0

|Nov record high C = 24.6

|Dec record high C = 21.0

|Jan record low C = -14.0

|Feb record low C = -10.9

|Mar record low C = -13.1

|Apr record low C = -5.5

|May record low C = -2.0

|Jun record low C = 3.0

|Jul record low C = 6.0

|Aug record low C = 5.0

|Sep record low C = 1.0

|Oct record low C = -4.0

|Nov record low C = -9.0

|Dec record low C = -11.4

|Jan high C = 10.3

|Feb high C = 12.2

|Mar high C = 16.6

|Apr high C = 19.6

|May high C = 23.7

|Jun high C = 28.3

|Jul high C = 31.6

|Aug high C = 31.2

|Sep high C = 25.8

|Oct high C = 20.0

|Nov high C = 14.2

|Dec high C = 10.7

|year high C = 20.4

|Jan mean C = 5.2

|Feb mean C = 6.2

|Mar mean C = 9.7

|Apr mean C = 12.5

|May mean C = 16.4

|Jun mean C = 20.5

|Jul mean C = 23.2

|Aug mean C = 22.9

|Sep mean C = 18.6

|Oct mean C = 14.3

|Nov mean C = 9.1

|Dec mean C = 5.8

|year mean C = 13.7

|Jan low C = 0.0

|Feb low C = 0.2

|Mar low C = 2.8

|Apr low C = 5.5

|May low C = 9.1

|Jun low C = 12.8

|Jul low C = 14.9

|Aug low C = 14.7

|Sep low C = 11.4

|Oct low C = 8.6

|Nov low C = 4.0

|Dec low C = 0.9

|year low C = 7.1

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 76.8

|Feb precipitation mm = 48.8

|Mar precipitation mm = 54.9

|Apr precipitation mm = 75.4

|May precipitation mm = 75.2

|Jun precipitation mm = 49.9

|Jul precipitation mm = 44.4

|Aug precipitation mm = 59.8

|Sep precipitation mm = 132.4

|Oct precipitation mm = 131.6

|Nov precipitation mm = 134.1

|Dec precipitation mm = 67.9

|year precipitation mm = 951.2

|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm

|Jan precipitation days = 6.5

|Feb precipitation days = 5.2

|Mar precipitation days = 5.2

|Apr precipitation days = 7.4

|May precipitation days = 7.5

|Jun precipitation days = 5.4

|Jul precipitation days = 4.1

|Aug precipitation days = 4.8

|Sep precipitation days = 6.0

|Oct precipitation days = 7.9

|Nov precipitation days = 8.2

|Dec precipitation days = 6.7

|year precipitation days = 75.0

|source 1 = Météo-France{{cite web

| url = https://donneespubliques.meteofrance.fr/FichesClim/FICHECLIM_30175001.pdf

| title=Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records

| language = fr

| publisher = Météo-France

| access-date = September 3, 2022}}}}

Population

{{Historical populations

|align=left|

1962|92|

1968|124|

1975|115|

1982|139|

1990|135|

1999|134|

2008|151

}}

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See also

References

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{{Commons category|Montclus (Gard)}}

{{Gard communes}}

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Category:Communes of Gard

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