Climate of the Rhone delta

The department of the Rhone delta is subjected to a Mediterranean Climat.

The characteristics of this climate are:

of the contrasted temperatures, with a strong annual amplitude of approximately 15°C
of irregular precipitations, there is less than 100 days of rain per annum and these rains fall in the form of brutal downpours
the summer is very hot and dry, the winter is soft, there are violent rains in spring and the autumn
of the strong winds, in particular the mistral which blows nearly 100 days per annum with points with more 100km/h
a vegetation mainly made up of Garrigue S, maquis, sparse forests

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