Grand Est, France
Raves
Raves is a locality in Grand Est, France, 387 m above sea level. It has a population of about 481 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population481
Local time03:39
48.26° N, 7.05° EElevation 387 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code88520October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month107mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Raves at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:06 · 17:2610 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:40Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
101 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
75 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Raves
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 38 km/h · humidity 95%
Today25 Oct12°7°22.7 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°
Tue27 Oct22°8°
Wed28 Oct14°6°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct15°3°
Sun1 Nov11°6°
Mon2 Nov9°7°0.5 mm
When to go to Raves
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 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 57 | 62 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 73 | 49 | 20 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 105 | 87 | 94 | 75 | 101 | 87 | 92 | 80 | 87 | 107 | 99 | 121 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Raves
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Raves
UNESCO0.6 km
Bertrimoutier Franco-German war cemetery
UNESCO10 km
La Fontenelle National CemeteryBuilt 1923
10 km
église des Chaînes (Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines)Built 1846
15 km
Château de Bilstein, UrbeisBuilt 1175
12 km
Château de GutenbourgBuilt 1200
6.9 km
chapelle Saint-Marc du ChipalBuilt 1762
Museum8 km
Musée Pierre-Noël de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Museum6.5 km
Ferme-musée de la SoyotteOutdoors around Raves
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Tour de la libertéViewpoints
0.3 kmCamping Les Deux PinsCamp sites
1 kmGolf Club La Ligne Bleue des VosgesGolf courses
1.7 kmLes Reflets du Val d'ArgentCamp sites
1.8 kmCarrière de la BicheClimbing
2.6 kmPierre des Trois BansMountain huts · 1,100 m
2.8 kmLac BlancSki area · 12 km of pistes · 11 lifts
14 kmLe Champ du FeuSki area · 7 km of pistes · 10 lifts
23 kmXonrupt - Le PoliSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
24 kmSite Nordique des Trois FoursSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
24 kmNature around Raves
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Raves
Earthquakes around Raves
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 148 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 145 km
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 37 km
Towns and villages around Raves
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bonipaire-et-Layegoutte0.9 kmBertrimoutier0.9 kmCombrimont1.7 kmNeuvillers-sur-Fave2.1 kmBan-de-Laveline2.2 kmCoinchimont2.3 kmLe Repas2.4 kmCoinches2.6 kmGemaingoutte2.6 kmVanifosse2.8 kmHonville3.1 kmLesseux3.2 kmPair-et-Grandrupt3.4 kmFrapelle3.4 kmQuébrux3.6 kmRemomeix3.9 kmHerbaupaire4.1 kmWisembach4.3 kmLe Beulay4.5 kmRemémont4.5 kmBrompont4.8 kmLa Croix-aux-Mines4.8 kmLusse4.9 kmLes Hautes Fosses4.9 kmLauterupt4.9 kmSainte-Marguerite5 kmNayemont-les-Fosses5.1 kmProvenchères-sur-Fave5.4 kmLes Basses Fosses5.4 kmEntre-deux-Eaux5.6 kmLa Pariée5.8 kmLe Pré Navez6.2 kmDijon6.5 kmMandray6.5 kmLa Petite-Fosse6.5 kmLe Faing6.9 kmSaulcy-sur-Meurthe7 kmLes Trois Maisons7.4 kmColroy-la-Grande7.4 kmSaint-Dié-des-Vosges8 kmLes Sèches Tournées8 kmGemainfaing8.1 kmL'Orme8.5 kmAnozel8.6 kmLa Grande-Fosse8.6 kmLe Pont des Raids8.6 kmRobache8.6 kmSaint-Jean-d'Ormont9.1 kmBan-de-Sapt9.3 kmFraize9.4 kmSaint-Roch9.5 kmSaint-Léonard9.5 kmLubine9.6 kmLa Croisette10 kmLe Souche10 kmMarzelay10 kmPlainfaing10 kmLa Fontenelle11 kmSarupt11 kmLaitre11 kmGerhaudel11 kmSondreville11 kmChâtas11 kmDenipaire11 kmLa Pêcherie11 kmTaintrux11 kmLe Pair11 kmAnould12 kmBan-sur-Meurthe-Clefcy12 kmGrandrupt12 kmHerbaville12 kmRougiville12 kmSaint-Stail12 kmHurbache13 kmHabeaurupt13 kmMénil-de-Senones13 kmLa Voivre13 kmLe Centre14 kmSaint-Michel-sur-Meurthe14 kmLa Chapelle14 km
Raves from above
Around Raves35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Fave riverNature12 kmMorteNature2.2 kmPetite MeurtheNature11 kmRobacheNature8.8 kmLac de Pierre-PercéeNature25 kmNeunéNature24 kmStorkenkopfMountain40 kmHohneckMountain25 kmKastelbergMountain27 kmKlintzkopfMountain35 kmRothenbachkopfMountain30 kmLe LauchenkopfMountain34 kmLac BlancSki area14 kmLe Champ du FeuSki area23 kmXonrupt - Le PoliSki area24 kmSite Nordique des Trois FoursSki area24 kmBertrimoutier Franco-German war cemeteryMonument0.6 kmLa Fontenelle National CemeteryMonument10 kméglise des Chaînes (Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines)Monument10 kmChâteau de Bilstein, UrbeisMonument15 kmChâteau de GutenbourgMonument12 kmchapelle Saint-Marc du ChipalMonument6.9 kmThéâtre Municipal de Sainte-Marie-aux-MinesMonument9.8 kmTemple réformé de Sainte-Marie-aux-MinesMonument10 kmMusée Pierre-Noël de Saint-Dié-des-VosgesMuseum8.0 kmFerme-musée de la SoyotteMuseum6.5 kmSaint-Dié-des-VosgesStation8.0 kmSaâlesStation10 kmProvenchères-sur-FaveStation5.3 kmSaint-Dié-des-VosgesPlace8.0 kmRibeauvilléPlace21 kmSainte-Marie-aux-MinesPlace9.9 kmKaysersbergPlace21 kmOrbeyPlace17 kmMoyenmoutierPlace17 km
Postal code
88520
Getting to Raves
Strasbourg AirportSXB
52 kmEuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
82 kmKarlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKB
95 kmSaint-Dié-des-VosgesRailway station
8 kmSaâlesRailway station
10 kmProvenchères-sur-FaveRailway station
5.3 kmPlaces near Raves
Places with a climate like Raves
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Raves?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Raves.
What is the hottest month in Raves?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Raves?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Raves?
May is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Raves?
The postal code of Raves is 88520.