Reims
City in France: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Collage Reims: Paris91 (compilation); for proper author attribution, see source images., CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Reims is a city in France, in Grand Est. About 196,565 people live in the city proper, making it the 14th largest city of France in our atlas.
It lies at 49.27° N, 4.03° E, about 88 m (289 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Paris time zone.
Location
Red dot: Reims. Green dots: other major cities of France. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Reims has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 24°C (76°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about -1°C (31°F). Around 740 mm (29 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in FranceNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Marne La Vallée · 111 km
- Paris · 130 km
- Paris 15 Vaugirard · 134 km
- Lille · 167 km
- Strasbourg · 280 km
- Le Havre · 285 km
- Lyon · 395 km
- Rennes · 432 km
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2984114 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q41876 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Collage Reims: Paris91 (compilation); for proper author attribution, see source images., CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)