# Coray, Finistère

Coray (French pronunciation:; Breton: Kore) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
It lies on the river Odet.

## Geography
### Climate

Coray has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Coray is 11.1 °C (52.0 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,397.1 mm (55.00 in) with January as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.3 °C (63.1 °F), and lowest in January, at around 5.6 °C (42.1 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Coray was 35.9 °C (96.6 °F) on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −10.7 °C (12.7 °F) on 2 January 1997.
Climate data for Coray (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1990−present) :
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 14.5 (58.1) | 20.0 (68.0) | 22.8 (73.0) | 28.2 (82.8) | 29.9 (85.8) | 32.9 (91.2) | 33.8 (92.8) | 35.9 (96.6) | 30.0 (86.0) | 27.5 (81.5) | 20.5 (68.9) | 16.9 (62.4) | 35.9 (96.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.3 (46.9) | 9.1 (48.4) | 11.5 (52.7) | 13.6 (56.5) | 17.1 (62.8) | 20.2 (68.4) | 21.6 (70.9) | 21.9 (71.4) | 19.4 (66.9) | 15.3 (59.5) | 11.4 (52.5) | 8.6 (47.5) | 14.9 (58.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.6 (42.1) | 6.0 (42.8) | 7.9 (46.2) | 9.4 (48.9) | 12.7 (54.9) | 15.5 (59.9) | 17.1 (62.8) | 17.3 (63.1) | 15.1 (59.2) | 12.0 (53.6) | 8.5 (47.3) | 5.8 (42.4) | 11.1 (52.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.0 (37.4) | 2.8 (37.0) | 4.3 (39.7) | 5.2 (41.4) | 8.4 (47.1) | 10.8 (51.4) | 12.7 (54.9) | 12.8 (55.0) | 10.7 (51.3) | 8.7 (47.7) | 5.6 (42.1) | 3.1 (37.6) | 7.4 (45.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −10.7 (12.7) | −10.2 (13.6) | −5.3 (22.5) | −1.5 (29.3) | 0.0 (32.0) | 3.8 (38.8) | 6.4 (43.5) | 5.3 (41.5) | 2.9 (37.2) | −1.0 (30.2) | −4.6 (23.7) | −7.7 (18.1) | −10.7 (12.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 166.8 (6.57) | 128.9 (5.07) | 99.3 (3.91) | 102.1 (4.02) | 93.1 (3.67) | 64.7 (2.55) | 82.4 (3.24) | 83.0 (3.27) | 99.9 (3.93) | 149.9 (5.90) | 166.0 (6.54) | 161.0 (6.34) | 1,397.1 (55.00) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 16.7 | 13.5 | 13.8 | 13.3 | 11.5 | 8.9 | 12.1 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 15.5 | 17.2 | 16.4 | 159.6 |
| Source: Meteociel ||||||||||||||

## Population

Inhabitants of Coray are called in French Corayens.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1793 | 1,272 | — |
| 1800 | 1,488 | +2.27% |
| 1806 | 1,227 | −3.16% |
| 1821 | 1,443 | +1.09% |
| 1831 | 1,640 | +1.29% |
| 1836 | 1,847 | +2.41% |
| 1841 | 1,834 | −0.14% |
| 1846 | 1,809 | −0.27% |
| 1851 | 1,976 | +1.78% |
| 1856 | 1,855 | −1.26% |
| 1861 | 1,992 | +1.44% |
| 1866 | 2,139 | +1.43% |
| 1872 | 2,076 | −0.50% |
| 1876 | 2,275 | +2.31% |
| 1881 | 2,410 | +1.16% |
| 1886 | 2,532 | +0.99% |
| 1891 | 2,572 | +0.31% |
| 1896 | 2,565 | −0.05% |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1901 | 2,760 | +1.48% |
| 1906 | 2,705 | −0.40% |
| 1911 | 2,752 | +0.35% |
| 1921 | 2,445 | −1.18% |
| 1926 | 2,366 | −0.65% |
| 1931 | 2,189 | −1.54% |
| 1936 | 2,127 | −0.57% |
| 1946 | 2,049 | −0.37% |
| 1954 | 2,006 | −0.26% |
| 1962 | 1,841 | −1.07% |
| 1968 | 1,787 | −0.49% |
| 1975 | 1,768 | −0.15% |
| 1982 | 1,737 | −0.25% |
| 1990 | 1,623 | −0.84% |
| 1999 | 1,625 | +0.01% |
| 2007 | 1,778 | +1.13% |
| 2012 | 1,888 | +1.21% |
| 2017 | 1,896 | +0.08% |
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