Pégomas

Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coat of arms

Location of Pégomas

(2020–2026) Florence Simon^[1]Area

11.28 km² (4.36 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

8,045 • Density710/km² (1,800/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

06090 /06580

Elevation6–483 m (20–1,585 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pégomas (French pronunciation: [peɡoma] or [peɡomas]) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,717	—
1975	2,149	+3.26%
1982	3,452	+7.01%
1990	4,618	+3.70%
1999	5,794	+2.55%
2007	6,296	+1.04%
2012	7,285	+2.96%
2017	7,972	+1.82%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Climate

On average, Pégomas experiences 6.8 days per year with a minimum temperature below 0 °C (32.0 °F) and 44.7 days per year with a maximum temperature above 30 °C (86.0 °F). The record high temperature was 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) on 19 July 2023, while the record low temperature was −4.4 °C (24.1 °F) on 17 January 2017.^[5]

Climate data for Pégomas (1991–2020 normals, extremes 2010–present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	23.0 (73.4)	22.2 (72.0)	28.0 (82.4)	27.5 (81.5)	32.9 (91.2)	38.6 (101.5)	40.4 (104.7)	38.7 (101.7)	34.2 (93.6)	30.3 (86.5)	24.8 (76.6)	20.1 (68.2)	40.4 (104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	13.6 (56.5)	13.9 (57.0)	16.6 (61.9)	19.3 (66.7)	22.4 (72.3)	27.0 (80.6)	30.3 (86.5)	30.6 (87.1)	27.2 (81.0)	22.2 (72.0)	17.3 (63.1)	14.5 (58.1)	21.2 (70.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)	9.0 (48.2)	9.0 (48.2)	11.5 (52.7)	14.3 (57.7)	17.2 (63.0)	21.6 (70.9)	24.5 (76.1)	24.7 (76.5)	21.5 (70.7)	17.3 (63.1)	12.9 (55.2)	10.0 (50.0)	16.1 (61.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	4.4 (39.9)	4.2 (39.6)	6.4 (43.5)	9.3 (48.7)	12.0 (53.6)	16.2 (61.2)	18.8 (65.8)	18.8 (65.8)	15.8 (60.4)	12.4 (54.3)	8.5 (47.3)	5.4 (41.7)	11.0 (51.8)
Record low °C (°F)	−4.4 (24.1)	−4.1 (24.6)	−1.0 (30.2)	1.1 (34.0)	5.4 (41.7)	9.2 (48.6)	12.9 (55.2)	13.4 (56.1)	8.3 (46.9)	2.1 (35.8)	−3.0 (26.6)	−2.0 (28.4)	−4.4 (24.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	76.2 (3.00)	83.1 (3.27)	96.7 (3.81)	77.4 (3.05)	59.5 (2.34)	52.4 (2.06)	25.3 (1.00)	20.6 (0.81)	51.4 (2.02)	147.3 (5.80)	190.0 (7.48)	103.3 (4.07)	983.2 (38.71)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	5.6	7.2	6.6	6.1	5.8	3.8	2.3	2.6	4.3	7.1	9.1	5.5	66
Source: Meteociel^[5]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Commune de Pégomas (06090), INSEE
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ ^a ^b "1991–2020 Normals and Records – Station: Pégomas". Meteociel.fr. Retrieved 19 May 2023.