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Lalleyriat
Lalleyriat is located in France
Lalleyriat
Lalleyriat
Location in France
Lalleyriat is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lalleyriat
Lalleyriat
Location in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country France
Region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department Ain
Arrondissement Nantua
Canton Nantua
Commune Le Poizat-Lalleyriat
Area
1
15.25 km2 (5.89 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
257
 • Density 16.85/km2 (43.65/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
01130
Elevation 497–1,241 m (1,631–4,072 ft)
(avg. 850 m or 2,790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lalleyriat (French pronunciation: [lalɛʁja]) is a former commune in the Ain department in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Le Poizat-Lalleyriat.

Geography

Climate

Lalleyriat has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Lalleyriat is 8.3 °C (46.9 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,752.5 mm (69.00 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 17.6 °C (63.7 °F), and lowest in January, at around 0.0 °C (32.0 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Lalleyriat was 37.5 °C (99.5 °F) on 31 July 1983; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −22.5 °C (−8.5 °F) on 9 January 1985.

Climate data for Lalleyriat (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1981−1997)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.5
(56.3)
19.0
(66.2)
23.0
(73.4)
23.0
(73.4)
26.0
(78.8)
30.0
(86.0)
37.5
(99.5)
32.0
(89.6)
30.0
(86.0)
24.9
(76.8)
21.0
(69.8)
19.5
(67.1)
37.5
(99.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.9
(37.2)
4.2
(39.6)
7.9
(46.2)
11.0
(51.8)
15.8
(60.4)
19.3
(66.7)
23.2
(73.8)
22.6
(72.7)
18.0
(64.4)
12.9
(55.2)
7.0
(44.6)
3.7
(38.7)
12.4
(54.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.0
(32.0)
0.8
(33.4)
4.0
(39.2)
6.6
(43.9)
11.0
(51.8)
14.4
(57.9)
17.6
(63.7)
17.2
(63.0)
13.3
(55.9)
9.2
(48.6)
3.8
(38.8)
0.9
(33.6)
8.3
(46.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.0
(26.6)
−2.6
(27.3)
0.0
(32.0)
2.3
(36.1)
6.3
(43.3)
9.5
(49.1)
12.1
(53.8)
11.8
(53.2)
8.7
(47.7)
5.4
(41.7)
0.7
(33.3)
−1.8
(28.8)
4.2
(39.6)
Record low °C (°F) −22.5
(−8.5)
−18.0
(−0.4)
−12.0
(10.4)
−8.0
(17.6)
−3.0
(26.6)
0.5
(32.9)
3.0
(37.4)
2.0
(35.6)
0.0
(32.0)
−6.0
(21.2)
−14.0
(6.8)
−14.5
(5.9)
−22.5
(−8.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 167.6
(6.60)
150.8
(5.94)
132.9
(5.23)
131.5
(5.18)
149.3
(5.88)
125.4
(4.94)
111.9
(4.41)
114.8
(4.52)
135.3
(5.33)
166.6
(6.56)
174.3
(6.86)
192.1
(7.56)
1,752.5
(69.00)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.6 11.7 11.6 11.7 13.8 11.2 9.5 10.2 9.9 12.4 12.1 12.8 139.5
Source: Meteociel

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
2006 223 —    
2011 248 +2.15%
2021 257 +0.36%
Source: INSEE
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