- Population
- 538
- 538
- Elevation
- 232 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Rans
- Airports
- DLE Dole Tavaux Airport25 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport104 km
About Rans
Rans is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Dole, Jura. Population: 538. Elevation: 232 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Forêt d'Arne and Forêt de Chaux.
Climate of Rans
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 101 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- May (105 mm)
- Driest month
- March (72 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 7° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 84 | 81 | 72 | 87 | 105 | 97 | 81 | 74 | 98 | 100 | 101 | 94 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Rans
The nearest airport is Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (104 km). The nearest large city is Besançon, 25 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 25 kmsouthwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 104 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 137 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 25 kmnortheast
- Dijon Population: 159.9K 57 kmwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 98 kmsoutheast
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 109 kmsouth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 133 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rans
Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 448 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km38 places
- Mont Roland Mountain 20 kmW
- Mont des Buis Mountain 25 kmE
- Bois de Vallun Natural site 18 kmS
- Forêt de la Serre Natural site 14 kmNW
25–60 km182 places
- Étang Seigneur Lake 33 kmSW
- Lac de Saint-Point Lake 57 kmSE
- Lac de Remoray Lake 58 kmSE
- Lac de la Motte Lake 59 kmS
60–100 km546 places
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 91 kmE
- Lac de Joux Lake 70 kmSE
- Lake Leman Lake 97 kmSE
- Lac Brenet Lake 69 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Rans
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt d'Arne Natural site, Jura4.3 km NW
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Forêt de Chaux Natural site, Jura7.8 km SW
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Bois de Romange Natural site, Jura10 km W
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Mont Poupet Mountain, Saint-Thiébaud22 km SE -
Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans Historic site, Arc-et-Senans13 km S
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Forêt de la Serre Natural site, Jura14 km NW
Sources & licences
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