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Alsace Climate (Colmar)?

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Latitude: 48° 4’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 10.2° C (50.4° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 15.7° C (60.3° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 6.1° C (43.0° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 388 mm (15.3 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 581 mm (22.9 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,799 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,349 hours
Elevation: 175-214 meters

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Bordeaux Climate?

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Latitude: 44° 50’ N
Climate: Maritime
Mean Annual Temperature: 12.5° C (54.5° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 17.5° C (63.5° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 7.5° C (45.5° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 467 mm (18.4 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 900 mm (35.4 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 2,052 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,550 hours
Elevation: 20-54 meters

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Côte d’Or Climate? (Dijon)

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Latitude: 47° 17’ N
Climate: continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 10.5° C (51° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 14.8° C (58.6° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 6.3° C (43.3° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 459 mm (18 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 732 mm (29 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,830 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,427 hours
Elevation: 220-410 meters

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Mâconnais Climate? (Mâcon)

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Latitude: 46° 19’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 10.8° C (51.4° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 15.2° C (59.4° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 6.4° C (43.5° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 507 mm (20 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 835 mm (32.9 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1959 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,540 hours
Elevation: 167-347 meters

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Chablis Climate? (Auxerre)

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Latitude: 47° 47’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 10.6° C (51.1° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 15.1° C (59.1° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 6.2° C (43.1° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 383 mm (15.08 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 643 mm (25.3 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,804 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,403 hours
Elevation: 93-217 meters

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Beaujolais Climate? (Lyon)

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Latitude: 45° 46’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 11.5° C (52.7° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 16.2° C (61.1° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 6.8° C (44.2° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 525 mm (20.6 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 813 mm (32 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 2,071 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,623 hours
Elevation: 162-305 meters

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Champagne Climate? (Reims)

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Latitude: 49° 15’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 10.0° C (50° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 14.5° C (58.1° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 5.5° C (41.9° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 346 mm (13.6 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 577 mm (22.7 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,712 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,331 hours
Elevation: 80-135 meters

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Corsica Climate? (Ajaccio)

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Latitude: 41° 55’ N
Climate: Mediterranean
Mean Annual Temperature: 14.8° C (58.6° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 20° C (68° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 9.7° C (49.5° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 273 mm (10.8 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 647 mm (25.5 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 2,740 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 2,001 hours
Elevation: 0-787 meters

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Jura Climate? (Besançon)

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Latitude: 47° 15’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 10.1° C (50.2° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 14.4° C (57.9° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 5.8° C (42.4° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 627 mm (24.7 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 1068 mm (42.1 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,885 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,454 hours
Elevation: 250-262 meters

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Languedoc Climate? (Montpellier)

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Latitude: 43° 35’ N
Climate: Mediterranean
Mean Annual Temperature: 14.7° C (58.5° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 19.9° C (67.8° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 10.4° C (50.7° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 354 mm (13.9 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 629 mm (24.8 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 2,668 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,818 hours
Elevation: 7-118 meters

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Anjou-Saumur Climate? (Tours)

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Latitude: 47° 23’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 11.4° C (52.5° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 15.8° C (60.4° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 7° C (44.6° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 389 mm (15.3 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 709 mm (27.9 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,819 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,389 hours
Elevation: 44-109 meters

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Loire Central Vineyards Climate? (Nevers)

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Latitude: 46° 59’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 10.3° C (50.5° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 15.3° C (59.5° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 5.4° C (41.7° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 463 mm (18.2 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 803 mm (31.6 inches)
Average Sunlight Hours: 2,102 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,585 hours
Elevation: 167-238 meters

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Pays Nantais Climate? (Nantes)

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Latitude: 47° 12’ N
Climate: Maritime
Mean Annual Temperature: 12° C (53.6° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 16.3° C (61.3° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 7.8° C (46° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 350 mm (13.8 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 736 mm (29 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,954 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,475 hours
Elevation: 16-27 meters

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Touraine Climate? (Tours)

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Latitude: 47° 23’ N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 11.4° C (52.5° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 15.8° C (60.4° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 7° C (44.6° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 389 mm (15.3 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 709 mm (27.9 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 1,819 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,389 hours
Elevation: 44-109 meters

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Provence Climate? (Marseille)

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Latitude: 43° 17’ N
Climate: Mediterranean
Mean Annual Temperature: 14.2° C (57.6° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 19.2° C (66.6° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 9.2° C (48.6° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 295 mm (11.6 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 548 mm (21.6 inches)
Elevation: 0-28 meters

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Northern Rhône Valley Climate? (Lyon)

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Latitude: 45.77° N
Climate: Continental
Mean Annual Temperature: 11.5° C (52.7° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 16.2° C (61.1° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 6.8° C (44.2° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 525 mm (20.6 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 813 mm (32 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 2,071 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,623 hours
Elevation: 162-305 meters

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Southern Rhône Valley Climate? (Orange)

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Latitude: 44.14° N
Climate: Mediterranean
Mean Annual Temperature: 14.8° C (58.6° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 19.9° C (67.8° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 9.7° C (49.5° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 444 mm (17.5 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 709 mm (27.9 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 2,595 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,875 hours
Elevation: 24–127 meters (79–417 feet)

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Roussillon Climate? (Perpignan)

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Latitude: 42.70° N
Climate: Mediterranean
Mean Annual Temperature: 15.3° C (59.5° F)
Mean Annual High Temperature: 19.7° C (67.5° F)
Mean Annual Low Temperature: 10.8° C (51.4° F)
Average Rainfall (April-October): 309 mm (12.2 inches)
Average Annual Rainfall: 562 mm (22.1 inches)
Average Annual Sunlight Hours: 2,507 hours
Average Sunlight Hours (April-October): 1,710 hours
Elevation: 8-95 meters

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