Location & Surroundings

Fontan is a place in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France with 352 inhabitants, at 442 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ventimiglia, 24 km to the south. The national capital Paris is about 670 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Nice Cote d'Azur International Airport, 47 km away.

Also known as: 06062

Basic Data

  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 0' 14" N, 7° 33' 13" E
  • Elevation DEM: 442 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 352
  • Pop. Density 108 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

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Weather in Fontan

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

Now 4.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 8.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.

Temperature
4.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,021.5 hPa
Clouds
72 %
Precip
0.21 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 4.6 1.3 24 87 1,021.5 - / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 2.7 0 87 1,022.8 0.03 / 0.03 21 0.0 n/a
12h 8.0 1.2 160 71 1,022.1 0.05 / 0.08 94 241.7 n/a
18h 4.6 0.8 12 90 1,024.5 0.48 / 0.55 44 66.7 n/a
Tomorrow 4.1 1.1 328 87 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.21 100 0.0 n/a
30h 2.5 1.5 331 87 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.18 28 0.0 n/a
36h 6.4 2.3 203 76 1,024.4 0.03 / 0.22 100 200.5 n/a
42h 5.0 0.4 280 96 1,024.9 0.42 / 0.64 100 56.9 n/a
Monday 4.7 0.7 314 91 1,024.4 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.4 0.6 287 95 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.8 0.4 149 96 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 39.4 n/a
66h 6.0 0.3 256 98 1,020.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 11.1 n/a
Tuesday 6.4 0.5 314 96 1,018.5 1.22 / 1.29 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fontan?
Now 4.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 8.0 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fontan today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 17:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 02m.
What is the local time in Fontan?
Local time is 09:46. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fontan?
Fontan is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Fontan?
Population about 352.
What is the elevation of Fontan?
DEM 442 m.
Where is Fontan located?
It is at 44.00389, 7.55361 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fontan in?
It is in France.

Sources

Last updated 2019-03-29
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