Palaminy

Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Palaminy

(2020–2026) Christian Sensebe^[1]Area

11.13 km² (4.30 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

792 • Density71/km² (180/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

31406 /31220

Elevation235–460 m (771–1,509 ft)
(avg. 249 m or 817 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Palaminy (French pronunciation: [palamini]; Occitan: Palamenic) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Geography

Climate

Palaminy has a oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Palaminy is 13.2 °C (55.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 715.2 mm (28.16 in) with May as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 21.6 °C (70.9 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.5 °C (41.9 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Palaminy was 40.4 °C (104.7 °F) on 13 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −13.1 °C (8.4 °F) on 9 February 2012.

Climate data for Palaminy (1991−2020 normals, extremes 2002−present)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	21.8 (71.2)	25.2 (77.4)	25.7 (78.3)	29.1 (84.4)	33.0 (91.4)	39.6 (103.3)	39.3 (102.7)	40.4 (104.7)	35.7 (96.3)	30.4 (86.7)	25.1 (77.2)	22.3 (72.1)	40.4 (104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	10.2 (50.4)	11.3 (52.3)	14.9 (58.8)	18.0 (64.4)	20.9 (69.6)	25.7 (78.3)	27.8 (82.0)	27.9 (82.2)	25.1 (77.2)	20.6 (69.1)	14.4 (57.9)	11.1 (52.0)	19.0 (66.2)
Daily mean °C (°F)	5.5 (41.9)	6.0 (42.8)	9.1 (48.4)	12.1 (53.8)	15.2 (59.4)	19.6 (67.3)	21.6 (70.9)	21.4 (70.5)	18.4 (65.1)	14.4 (57.9)	9.1 (48.4)	6.0 (42.8)	13.2 (55.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	0.9 (33.6)	0.7 (33.3)	3.3 (37.9)	6.3 (43.3)	9.4 (48.9)	13.4 (56.1)	15.3 (59.5)	15.0 (59.0)	11.8 (53.2)	8.2 (46.8)	3.7 (38.7)	1.0 (33.8)	7.4 (45.3)
Record low °C (°F)	−10.1 (13.8)	−13.1 (8.4)	−10.6 (12.9)	−3.8 (25.2)	−0.5 (31.1)	2.9 (37.2)	7.5 (45.5)	5.1 (41.2)	2.0 (35.6)	−4.5 (23.9)	−8.8 (16.2)	−9.9 (14.2)	−13.1 (8.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	64.2 (2.53)	50.9 (2.00)	56.5 (2.22)	74.8 (2.94)	82.5 (3.25)	63.5 (2.50)	52.4 (2.06)	53.3 (2.10)	41.2 (1.62)	49.6 (1.95)	69.4 (2.73)	56.9 (2.24)	715.2 (28.16)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)	10.4	8.5	9.3	9.9	10.3	8.4	6.7	6.7	6.3	7.3	10.4	9.3	103.5
Source: Météo-France^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	531	—
1968	534	+0.6%
1975	533	−0.2%
1982	585	+9.8%
1990	632	+8.0%
1999	629	−0.5%
2008	801	+27.3%
2012	808	+0.9%
2015	799	−1.1%
2017	808	+1.1%
2018	808	+0.0%

The inhabitants of the commune are called Palaminyciens

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.
^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved 21 August 2022.