Grand Est, France
Friesen
Friesen is a village in Grand Est, France, 358 m above sea level. It has a population of about 651 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population651
Local time03:55
47.56° N, 7.15° EElevation 358 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code68580October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Friesen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:05 · 17:2710 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:41Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
122 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
84 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Friesen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 32 km/h · humidity 72%
Today25 Oct14°7°10.3 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct20°6°
Wed28 Oct15°8°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
Sun1 Nov8°5°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov9°5°1 mm
When to go to Friesen
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 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 72 | 51 | 22 | 18 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 105 | 88 | 101 | 84 | 122 | 99 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 117 | 102 | 130 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Friesen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Friesen
Outdoors around Friesen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Les LupinsCamp sites
0.6 kmCamping des HêtresCamp sites
0.8 kmCabane forestière du Rond-BoisMountain huts
1.2 kmBelvédère du Mont RenaudViewpoints
1.6 kmGolf de La LargueGolf courses
2.2 kmBallon d'AlsaceSki area · 7 km of pistes · 6 lifts
35 kmLes GenevezSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
36 kmLa Planche des Belles FillesSki area · 3 km of pistes · 4 lifts
36 kmMalleray - Les OrvallesSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
39 kmNature around Friesen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Friesen
Earthquakes around Friesen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Gsteig 3 km ↓1954 · 134 km
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 105 km
5.4Lauenen 8 km ↘1954 · 135 km
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 97 km
Towns and villages around Friesen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hindlingen1.3 kmUeberstrass1.5 kmLargitzen2.7 kmStrueth2.8 kmFulleren3.2 kmLuffendorf3.2 kmMertzen3.4 kmSeppois-le-Bas3.5 kmSaint-Ulrich4.2 kmSeppois-le-Haut4.4 kmAltenach5.4 kmBisel6.1 kmSaint-Léger6.4 kmHirtzbach6.5 kmBallersdorf6.6 kmManspach6.8 kmHeimersdorf6.9 kmNiederlarg6.9 kmPfetterhouse7.2 kmCarspach7.2 kmDannemarie7.7 kmHirsingue8.1 kmRomagny8.2 kmMagny8.4 kmGommersdorf8.5 kmRetzwiller8.6 kmWolfersdorf8.7 kmMooslargue8.8 kmRuederbach8.9 kmFeldbach9.1 kmAltkirch9.4 kmHagenbach9.4 kmBettendorf9.7 kmLutran9.7 kmValdieu-Lutran9.9 kmValdieu10 kmBuethwiller10 kmElbach10 kmMœrnach10 kmMontreux-Jeune10 kmHenflingen10 kmAspach11 kmRiespach11 kmTraubach-le-Bas11 kmUeberkumen11 kmDurlinsdorf11 kmGrentzingen11 kmEglingen11 kmLiebsdorf11 kmWittersdorf11 kmMontreux-Vieux11 kmOberdorf12 kmBalschwiller12 kmChavannes-sur-l'Étang12 kmCourtavon12 kmEmlingen12 kmKœstlach12 kmWalheim12 kmBrinighoffen12 kmSaint-Bernard12 kmTraubach-le-Haut12 kmHeidwiller12 kmWaldighofen12 kmTagsdorf13 kmSchwoben13 kmFalkwiller13 kmWiller13 kmSpechbach-le-Bas13 kmBendorf13 kmBréchaumont13 kmVieux-Ferrette13 kmOberlarg13 kmLevoncourt13 kmHausgauen14 kmTagolsheim14 kmRoppentzwiller14 kmGildwiller14 kmAmmertzwiller14 kmSpechbach-le-Haut14 kmGuevenatten14 km
Friesen from above
Around Friesen39 places to see, do and reach nearby
Etangs de BonfolNature11 kmVendlineNature8.7 kmGrumbachNature4.9 kmSuarcineNature12 kmEtang des CoeudresNature11 kmLac de MichelbachNature21 kmGrand BallonMountain38 kmStorkenkopfMountain38 kmMoronMountain35 kmMontozMountain40 kmMont RaimeuxMountain35 kmOberdörferbergMountain40 kmBallon d'AlsaceSki area35 kmLes GenevezSki area36 kmLa Planche des Belles FillesSki area36 kmMalleray - Les OrvallesSki area39 kmÉglise Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur de Feldbach, Haut-RhinMonument9.2 kmFontaine de la Vierge, AltkirchMonument9.2 kmÉglise Saint-Morand d'AltkirchMonument10 kmBeurnevésinMonument9.2 kmBonfolMonument9.8 kmCoeuveMonument13 kmChâteau de MorimontMonument14 kmChâteau de FerretteMonument15 kmMusée sundgauvienMuseum9.2 kmMusée du sapeur-pompier d'AlsaceMuseum13 kmMusée de l'artisanat de BrebotteMuseum13 kmPottery MuseumMuseum9.6 kmAltkirchStation9.6 kmBonfolStation10 kmDelleStation13 kmBarque de Tariche NordFerry port26 kmBarque de Tariche SudFerry port26 kmMulhousePlace25 kmBelfortPlace24 kmAudincourtPlace24 kmAltkirchPlace9.4 kmLutterbachPlace24 kmBrunstattPlace22 km
Postal code
68580
Getting to Friesen
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
28 kmBern AirportBRN
77 kmZürich AirportZRH
106 kmAltkirchRailway station
9.6 kmBonfolRailway station
10 kmDelleRailway station
13 kmBarque de Tariche NordBarque de Tariche Sud
26 kmBarque de Tariche SudBarque de Tariche Nord
26 kmPlaces near Friesen
Places with a climate like Friesen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Friesen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Friesen.
What is the hottest month in Friesen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Friesen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Friesen?
May is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Friesen?
The postal code of Friesen is 68580.