Grand Est, France
Épinal
Épinal is a town in Grand Est, France, 388 m above sea level. It has a population of about 32,251 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population32,251
Local time19:28
48.18° N, 6.45° EElevation 388 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code88000October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month111mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Épinal at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:04 · 18:3410 h 30 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:07Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
122 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
76 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Épinal
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 73%
Today22 Oct13°5°
Fri23 Oct13°6°5.5 mm
Sat24 Oct12°4°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°21.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct21°12°
Wed28 Oct15°10°
Thu29 Oct16°5°
Fri30 Oct18°3°
Sat31 Oct14°4°
When to go to Épinal
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 | 18 | 24 | 29 | 56 | 62 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 74 | 49 | 19 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 104 | 84 | 91 | 76 | 97 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 92 | 111 | 104 | 122 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Épinal
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Épinal
1 km
Basilique Saint-Maurice d'Épinal
0.9 km
Église Notre-Dame-au-Cierge d'ÉpinalBuilt 1939
0.9 km
Château d'Épinal
0.5 km
Imagerie d'Épinal0.6 km
Maison romaine
1 km
Maison dite du Bailli
Museum0.4 km
Musée de l'imageBuilt 2003Museum1.3 km
Musée départemental d'Art ancien et contemporainMore museums: La Glucoserie
Outdoors around Épinal
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Beuch'nô-PierreViewpoints
0.3 kmLes Nids du LacCamp sites
1 kmSite d'escalade de la carrière CollotClimbing
1.1 kmCamping Épinal Parc Du ChâteauCamp sites
1.1 kmL'OlympeViewpoints
1.2 kmCarrière collotClimbing
1.2 kmXonrupt - Le PoliSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
36 kmGérardmerSki area · 23 km of pistes · 18 lifts
37 kmLa Bresse BrabantSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
38 kmLa Bresse - LispachSki area · 3 km of pistes · 5 lifts
39 kmNature around Épinal
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Épinal
Earthquakes around Épinal
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 record39within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 20 km
Universities and research institutes
Centre Régional d’Innovation et de Transferts Technologiques des Industries du BoisResearch institute · founded 1986
Laboratoire d'Etudes et de Recherche sur le Matériau BoisResearch institute · founded 1993
Towns and villages around Épinal
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bellevue0.6 kmPoissompré1.4 kmChantraine1.8 kmGolbey1.9 kmLe Saut Le Cerf1.9 kmRazimont2.2 kmLa Quarante Semaine2.2 kmLe Haut du Gras2.3 kmLe Champ du Pin2.3 kmLa Camerelle2.4 kmLa Vierge2.8 kmJeuxey3.3 kmSaint-Laurent3.8 kmLe Char d'Argent3.8 kmBois l'Abbé4.4 kmDogneville4.4 kmLa Bourieure4.4 kmDinozé4.6 kmLes Forges4.8 kmDeyvillers5 kmLe Quéquement5.3 kmVieux Saint-Laurent5.5 kmChavelot5.8 kmUxegney6.4 kmDomèvre-sur-Avière6.4 kmLongchamp6.4 kmRenauvoid6.8 kmSanchey6.8 kmBouzey7 kmPerrey7.7 kmDignonville7.8 kmThaon-les-Vosges7.9 kmDarnieulles7.9 kmVaudéville8.4 kmLe Sauvel8.4 kmGirmont8.5 kmGuménil8.6 kmLe Roulier8.6 kmMossoux8.7 kmDounoux8.8 kmChaumousey8.8 kmArches9.1 kmArchettes9.1 kmSafframénil9.2 kmLa Baffe9.3 kmFomerey9.4 kmOncourt9.4 kmAydoilles9.4 kmSercœur9.5 kmBayecourt9.6 kmLes Buissons9.8 kmVilloncourt9.9 kmGigney9.9 kmUriménil10 kmGéroménil10 kmLe Haut de La Charme10 kmLa Garde de Dieu10 kmLe Petit Charmois10 kmCône10 kmCharmois-devant-Bruyères11 kmHadol11 kmMazeley11 kmGirancourt11 kmFontenay11 kmIgney11 kmAneuménil11 kmDomèvre-sur-Durbion11 kmDompierre11 kmNaymont11 kmLa Quinfaing11 kmJarménil12 kmBocquegney12 kmSenade12 kmPallegney12 kmCheniménil12 kmPouxeux12 kmAdoncourt12 kmMéménil12 kmVaxoncourt12 kmLe Roulier13 km
Épinal from above
Around Épinal37 places to see, do and reach nearby
VologneNature11 kmCôneyNature7.2 kmLac de BouzeyNature7.5 kmNicheNature9.8 kmMoselotteNature22 kmNeunéNature21 kmTête de GrouvelinMountain38 kmHaut du RocMountain33 kmTête de NayemontMountain33 kmTête de MérelleMountain32 kmTête des CuveauxMountain17 kmPierre de LaitreMountain35 kmXonrupt - Le PoliSki area36 kmGérardmerSki area37 kmLa Bresse BrabantSki area38 kmLa Bresse - LispachSki area39 kmBasilique Saint-Maurice d'ÉpinalMonument1.0 kmÉglise Notre-Dame-au-Cierge d'ÉpinalMonument0.9 kmChâteau d'ÉpinalMonument0.9 kmImagerie d'ÉpinalMonument0.5 kmMaison romaineMonument0.6 kmMaison dite du BailliMonument1.0 kmChapelle Saint-Michel à ÉpinalMonument0.8 kmFort de Bois l'AbbéMonument4.5 kmMusée de l'imageMuseum0.4 kmMusée départemental d'Art ancien et contemporainMuseum1.3 kmMusée du ChapitreMuseum1.1 kmFort d'UxegneyMuseum5.5 kmÉpinalStation0.9 kmArchesStation9.0 kmThaonStation7.3 kmRemiremontPlace21 kmGolbeyPlace1.9 kmThaon-les-VosgesPlace7.9 kmSaint-NabordPlace18 kmÉloyesPlace15 kmXertignyPlace16 km
Postal codes
88000
Codes for businesses and P.O. boxes · 34
88001 CEDEX88002 CEDEX88003 CEDEX88004 CEDEX88005 CEDEX88006 CEDEX88007 CEDEX88008 CEDEX88009 CEDEX88010 CEDEX88011 CEDEX88012 CEDEX88013 CEDEX88014 CEDEX88015 CEDEX88016 CEDEX 988017 CEDEX88018 CEDEX88020 CEDEX88021 CEDEX88025 CEDEX88026 CEDEX88027 CEDEX88029 CEDEX88033 CEDEX88050 CEDEX 988051 CEDEX 988060 CEDEX 988084 CEDEX 988085 CEDEX 988086 CEDEX 988088 CEDEX88089 CEDEX 988099 CEDEX 9
Getting to Épinal
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZ
90 kmStrasbourg AirportSXB
95 kmEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
103 kmÉpinalRailway station
0.9 kmArchesRailway station
9 kmThaonRailway station
7.3 kmPlaces near Épinal
Places with a climate like Épinal
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Épinal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Épinal.
What is the hottest month in Épinal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Épinal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Épinal?
December is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Épinal?
Épinal has 35 postal codes: 88000, 88001 CEDEX, 88002 CEDEX, 88003 CEDEX, 88004 CEDEX, 88005 CEDEX, 88006 CEDEX, 88007 CEDEX, 88008 CEDEX, 88009 CEDEX, 88010 CEDEX, 88011 CEDEX ….