Brittany, France
Elven
Elven is a small town in Brittany, France. It has a population of about 6,651 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now17°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population6,651
Local time16:25
47.73° N, 2.59° WElevation 84 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code56250October: high / low17° / 9°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Elven at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:46 · 18:0410 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:44Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
105 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Elven
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 91%
Today26 Oct18°10°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct18°8°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°6°
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct13°5°
Sun1 Nov13°6°
Mon2 Nov13°7°
Tue3 Nov11°3°
When to go to Elven
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 17 | 26 | 39 | 60 | 69 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 78 | 58 | 32 | 18 |
| High | 9° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 17° | 13° | 10° |
| Low | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 105 | 76 | 73 | 68 | 82 | 50 | 55 | 46 | 72 | 106 | 100 | 115 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Elven
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Elven
Outdoors around Elven
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
La Vraie-Croix - La Gerbe de BléCamp sites
0.5 kmmoulinViewpoints
0.6 kmAire de camping-car Theix-Noyalo - Rue Le GoavertCamp sites
0.9 kmPoint de vue Camp de CésarViewpoints
2.8 kmVannes AtlantheixGolf courses
3.8 kmDive site
15 kmAquafunDive site
18 kmBrocéliande Dive CenterDive site
19 kmNature around Elven
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Elven
Earthquakes around Elven
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Saint-Yvi 2 km ↑1959 · 105 km
Towns and villages around Elven
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kercointe0.6 kmKerguelion1.5 kmLa Haie Belle Fontaine2.9 kmLe Grazo3 kmSaint-Germain3.2 kmLescastel3.6 kmCamarec3.9 kmPenhuët4.1 kmMoustoir Maria4.7 kmGrayo4.8 kmLe Léty5.4 kmSaint-Nolff5.5 kmTrémégan5.6 kmKerloc5.8 kmTreffléan5.8 kmLa Vraie-Croix5.8 kmLarré6 kmLe Rodouer6.3 kmSulniac6.3 kmLe Penhara6.7 kmLe Cours6.8 kmTrédion6.8 kmMonterblanc6.9 kmCaranné7.8 kmCorn Er Hoët7.9 kmSaint-Guyomard8 kmLostihuel8.1 kmBizole8.1 kmLes Ferrieres8.2 kmCallac8.4 kmLe Croiseau8.5 kmDiliec8.6 kmQuénahé8.6 kmLe Parc8.9 kmTrévermel9 kmCarafray9.3 kmL'Hermain9.3 kmPlaudren9.4 kmCalzac Église9.5 kmMangolérian9.7 kmBoiry9.8 kmLa Prince9.9 kmBurguan9.9 kmTréfleher10 kmLe Gorvello10 kmKérisuit10 kmTalhouët10 kmSalarün11 kmLaunay Grippon11 kmMeudon11 kmLe Clérigo11 kmCadoudal11 kmDelliac11 kmNoyance11 kmLe Saindo11 kmLe petit Clérigo12 kmMolac12 kmMorboulo12 kmTénac12 kmTrévien12 kmSaint-Avé12 kmBel-Air12 kmRuniac12 kmSérent12 kmBerric12 kmLe Quinquizio12 kmKerhuiler12 kmTheix-Noyalo12 kmBerval12 kmLescran12 kmTrébiguet12 kmKergolven12 kmPlumelec12 kmLes Prescles13 kmBohal13 kmSaint-Aubin13 kmLa Grand-Ville13 kmQuestembert13 kmBohalgo13 kmLézellec13 km
Elven from above
Around Elven34 places to see, do and reach nearby
YvelNature24 kmClaieNature23 kmRivière de PénerfNature25 kmVincinNature18 kmSaint-GentienNature19 kmÎle d'ArzNature22 kmÎle TasconNature20 kmîle de BoëdNature19 kmCôte de CadoudalMountain12 kmDive siteDive site15 kmAquafunDive site18 kmBrocéliande Dive CenterDive site19 kmChâteau de LargoëtMonument2.2 kmÉglise Saint-Alban d'ElvenMonument0.1 kmVannes CathedralMonument15 kmÉglise Saint-Patern de VannesMonument15 kmChâteau de TrédionMonument6.6 kmChapelle Saint-Guen de VannesMonument14 kmGare de VannesMonument14 kmCroix du cimetière de SulniacMonument6.3 kmMusée de la CohueMuseum15 kmMusée de la Résistance bretonneMuseum14 kmMorbihan Aéro MuséeMuseum9.6 kmQuestembertStation12 kmVannesStation14 kmMalansacStation23 kmEmbarcadèreFerry port17 kmEmbarcadère pour l'Île d'ArzFerry port18 kmVannesPlace15 kmSénéPlace17 kmGrand-ChampPlace19 kmPlescopPlace17 kmMuzillacPlace21 kmPlumergatPlace24 km
Postal code
56250
Getting to Elven
Rennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNS
74 kmNantes Atlantique AirportNTE
98 kmBrest Bretagne airportBES
157 kmQuestembertRailway station
12 kmVannesRailway station
14 kmMalansacRailway station
23 kmEmbarcadèreEmbarcadère pour l'Île d'Arz
17 kmEmbarcadère pour l'Île d'ArzBéluré · Embarcadère · Séné (Barrarach)
18 kmPlaces near Elven
Places with a climate like Elven
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Elven?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Elven.
What is the hottest month in Elven?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Elven?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Elven?
January is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Elven?
The postal code of Elven is 56250.