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Drôme

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Drôme is a place in Rhone-Alpes, France with 521,432 inhabitants, at 327 m elevation. The national capital Paris is about 510 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Valence-Chabeuil Airport, 29 km away.

Also known as: Дром · 德龙省 · دروم · ドローム県 · ड्रोमे · Droma

Overview

Drôme is French department — FR département français n°26.

It is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Established in 1790-03-04.

The population is about 521,432 (2022).

It covers about 6,530 square kilometre.

Also known as: Drome

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Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • Area 6,530 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 41' 59" N, 5° 9' 55" E
  • Elevation DEM: 327 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 521,432
  • Pop. Density 17 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

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Дром
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德龙省
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دروم
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ドローム県
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ड्रोमे
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Droma
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ضلع دروم
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Drom
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дэпартамент Дром
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দ্রোম
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დრომი
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ඩ්රෝමේ
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ДгӀом
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ಡ್ರೊಮ್
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드롬주
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ட்ராம்
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డ్రోమ్
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Департаменти Дром
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จังหวัดโดรม
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Drona
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Departement Drôme
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Dromas
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Drôme-sén

Weather in Drôme

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drôme, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 368 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (186 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.8 1.7 186 58 1,020.3 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 13.4 2.1 122 73 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 1.9 121 70 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.8 n/a
18h 25.4 3.7 215 26 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 368.3 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 1.5 197 46 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 260.3 n/a
30h 14.1 2.0 126 66 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.9 2.1 121 60 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.6 n/a
42h 24.8 4.6 203 27 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 328.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.3 2.6 169 54 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 266.9 n/a
54h 14.9 2.4 133 63 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 15.2 2.1 108 75 1,022.6 0.53 / 0.53 100 0.2 n/a
66h 21.2 2.6 174 48 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 136.3 n/a
Wednesday 18.5 1.8 198 71 1,022.6 0.14 / 0.14 100 215.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drôme?
Now 17.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 368 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Drôme today?
Sunrise around 07:32 and sunset around 19:27 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Drôme?
Local time is 05:36. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Drôme?
Drôme is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Drôme?
Population about 521,432.
What is the elevation of Drôme?
DEM 327 m.
Where is Drôme located?
It is at 44.69971, 5.16521 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drôme in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2025-12-01
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