Pecquencourt | |
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 The town hall in Pecquencourt | |
_Nord-France.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Pecquencourt | |
  Pecquencourt  Pecquencourt | |
| Coordinates:50°22′41″N3°12′59″E / 50.3781°N 3.2164°E /50.3781; 3.2164 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Douai |
| Canton | Sin-le-Noble |
| Intercommunality | Cœur d'Ostrevent |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Joël Pierrache[1] |
Area 1 | 9.6 km2 (3.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 6,092 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59456 /59146 |
| Elevation | 16–27 m (52–89 ft) (avg. 20 m or 66 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Pecquencourt (French pronunciation:[pɛkɑ̃kuʁ]ⓘ) is acommune in theNorddepartment in northernFrance.[3]
Pecquencourt has anoceanic climate (Köppen climate classificationCfb). The average annual temperature in Pecquencourt is 10.8 °C (51.4 °F). The average annual rainfall is 743.8 mm (29.28 in) with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 18.6 °C (65.5 °F), and lowest in January, at around 3.6 °C (38.5 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Pecquencourt was 41.6 °C (106.9 °F) on 25 July 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −19.0 °C (−2.2 °F) on 17 January 1985.
| Climate data for Pecquencourt (1981−2010 normals, extremes 1962−2019) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 18.5 (65.3) | 20.4 (68.7) | 24.0 (75.2) | 28.5 (83.3) | 32.1 (89.8) | 34.7 (94.5) | 41.6 (106.9) | 37.0 (98.6) | 34.4 (93.9) | 29.4 (84.9) | 21.5 (70.7) | 15.8 (60.4) | 41.6 (106.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.4 (43.5) | 7.4 (45.3) | 11.1 (52.0) | 14.8 (58.6) | 18.5 (65.3) | 21.2 (70.2) | 23.8 (74.8) | 23.6 (74.5) | 20.1 (68.2) | 15.6 (60.1) | 10.2 (50.4) | 6.7 (44.1) | 15.0 (59.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) | 4.0 (39.2) | 7.1 (44.8) | 9.7 (49.5) | 13.5 (56.3) | 16.3 (61.3) | 18.6 (65.5) | 18.3 (64.9) | 15.2 (59.4) | 11.5 (52.7) | 7.0 (44.6) | 4.1 (39.4) | 10.8 (51.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.7 (33.3) | 0.7 (33.3) | 3.1 (37.6) | 4.7 (40.5) | 8.4 (47.1) | 11.3 (52.3) | 13.4 (56.1) | 13.0 (55.4) | 10.3 (50.5) | 7.3 (45.1) | 3.8 (38.8) | 1.5 (34.7) | 6.5 (43.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.0 (−2.2) | −12.6 (9.3) | −12.0 (10.4) | −6.0 (21.2) | −4.0 (24.8) | 1.0 (33.8) | 3.0 (37.4) | 3.0 (37.4) | −1.0 (30.2) | −7.5 (18.5) | −9.0 (15.8) | −14.2 (6.4) | −19.0 (−2.2) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 58.1 (2.29) | 48.6 (1.91) | 58.3 (2.30) | 46.6 (1.83) | 61.0 (2.40) | 69.8 (2.75) | 72.4 (2.85) | 67.8 (2.67) | 57.7 (2.27) | 68.3 (2.69) | 67.9 (2.67) | 67.3 (2.65) | 743.8 (29.28) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 1.0 mm) | 12.0 | 10.0 | 11.6 | 9.7 | 10.8 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 9.6 | 11.3 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 128.3 |
| Source:Météo-France[4] | |||||||||||||
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 8,911 | — |
| 1975 | 7,934 | −1.65% |
| 1982 | 7,387 | −1.02% |
| 1990 | 6,718 | −1.18% |
| 1999 | 6,361 | −0.60% |
| 2007 | 5,990 | −0.75% |
| 2012 | 6,011 | +0.07% |
| 2017 | 6,011 | +0.00% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
| The arms of Pecquencourt areblazoned : Azure semy de lys Or, a stag argent. (Capelle,Loffre,Neuville-Saint-Rémy,Pecquencourt, andVred use the same arms.) |
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