Ravenel gets more frosts than 75% of mainland French towns
Expect July afternoons of about 25.4°C. From frosty January to warm July, readings climb 25°C. Its yearly rainfall falls short of 67% of mainland French towns. From June to September, highs of 22–26°C make it easy to spend the day outdoors.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s Godenvillers station, 8.8 km north-east.
A year in Ravenel at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the Godenvillers station.
What a year in Ravenel feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Godenvillers.
About 702 mm of rain a year
December is the wettest month and April the driest. About 17 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 2nd wettest of 59 towns of 2,500+ in Oise.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Beauvais-Tillé
A frosty town: 55 frosts and 54 days of 25°C a year
On about 55 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below, and on about 6 days it stays below freezing all day. About 54 days a year reach 25°C, and 13 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at Godenvillers: a frost is a night of 0°C or below, a summer day (jour d’été) 25°C or more, a hot day (forte chaleur) 30°C or more.
The Météo-France station at Godenvillers
Godenvillers is 8.8 km north-east of Ravenel. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Ravenel itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | Godenvillers (60276001) |
| Distance from the town | 8.8 km north-east |
| Station altitude | 92 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 114 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Sunshine measured at | Beauvais-Tillé, 28 km away |
TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.
How Ravenel compares
Against the 4,385 towns of 2,500 or more in mainland France, each read from its own matched station. The dots are the other towns of 2,500+ in Oise.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenel | Godenvillers | 25.4°C | 1.1°C | 702 mm |
| Saint-Just-en-Chaussée 5 km | same station | 25.4°C about the same | 1.1°C about the same | 702 mm |
| Estrées-Saint-Denis 14 km | Margny-lès-Compiègne | 24.7°C 0.7°C cooler | 1.5°C about the same | 634 mm |
| Fitz-James 15 km | Creil | 24.9°C 0.5°C cooler | 1.4°C about the same | 662 mm |
| Montdidier 16 km | same station | 25.4°C about the same | 1.1°C about the same | 702 mm |
| Agnetz 16 km | Creil | 24.9°C 0.5°C cooler | 1.4°C about the same | 662 mm |
| Clermont 16 km | Creil | 24.9°C 0.5°C cooler | 1.4°C about the same | 662 mm |
Ravenel weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the Godenvillers station; sunshine at Beauvais-Tillé.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.6°C | 1.1°C | 3.9°C | 59 mm | 60 |
| February | 8.0°C | 1.0°C | 4.5°C | 50 mm | 79 |
| March | 12.2°C | 2.6°C | 7.4°C | 49 mm | 127 |
| April | 16.2°C | 4.3°C | 10.2°C | 46 mm | 179 |
| May | 19.8°C | 7.7°C | 13.7°C | 61 mm | 203 |
| June | 22.9°C | 10.6°C | 16.8°C | 60 mm | 209 |
| July | 25.4°C | 12.5°C | 19.0°C | 61 mm | 220 |
| August | 25.5°C | 12.4°C | 18.9°C | 64 mm | 208 |
| September | 21.5°C | 9.8°C | 15.6°C | 50 mm | 164 |
| October | 16.1°C | 7.3°C | 11.7°C | 63 mm | 112 |
| November | 10.5°C | 4.0°C | 7.3°C | 60 mm | 68 |
| December | 7.0°C | 1.7°C | 4.4°C | 79 mm | 55 |
| Year | 16.0°C | 6.3°C | 11.1°C | 702 mm | 1,682 |
Where Ravenel’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for Godenvillers, 8.8 km away: statistics for 1991–2020.
- Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
- Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
- Sunshine: the nearest station with at least 10 years of sunshine records, Beauvais-Tillé, 28 km away.
- Comparisons: every town of 2,500 or more in mainland France, read the same way; the dots are the towns of 2,500+ in Oise.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Ravenel’s climate
How warm does Ravenel get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25.5°C. About 54 days a year reach 25°C, fewer than 64% of mainland French towns, and about 13 reach 30°C.
How cold does Ravenel get in winter?
February nights average 1.0°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about 55 nights a year, and about 6 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Ravenel get?
About 702 mm a year, less than 67% of mainland French towns. December is the wettest month (79 mm) and April the driest (46 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Beauvais-Tillé (28 km away), averages 1,682 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Ravenel itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Ravenel, Godenvillers, 8.8 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.
Where do these figures come from?
Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.
Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station GODENVILLERS, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Ravenel →
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.