Rainiest Cities in Grand Est

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

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Rainiest Cities — Grand Est

1 Bischheim 62.9"

2 Hœnheim 62.9"

3 La Wantzenau 62.9"

4 Reichstett 62.9"

5 Épinal 62.6"

6 Remiremont 62.6"

7 Golbey 62.6"

8 Saint-Dié-des-Vosges 58.2"

9 Sarrebourg 58.2"

10 Raon-l'Étape 58.2"

11 Guebwiller 57.3"

12 Cernay 57.3"

13 Wittelsheim 57.3"

14 Gérardmer 57.3"

15 Thann 57.3"

16 Soultz-Haut-Rhin 57.3"

17 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines 57.3"

18 Munster 57.3"

19 La Bresse 57.3"

20 Saint-Louis 54.3"

21 Rixheim 54.3"

22 Riedisheim 54.3"

23 Huningue 54.3"

24 Brunstatt 54.3"

25 Longuyon 51.4"

26 Altkirch 46.6"

27 Charleville-Mézières 45.1"

28 Revin 45.1"

29 Nouzonville 45.1"

30 Saint-Avold 44.9"

31 Creutzwald 44.9"

32 Faulquemont 44.9"

33 Bitche 44.6"

34 Reichshoffen 44.6"

35 Givet 44.4"

36 Sarreguemines 44.1"

37 Forbach 44.1"

38 Freyming-Merlebach 44.1"

39 Stiring-Wendel 44.1"

40 Behren-lès-Forbach 44.1"

41 Hombourg-Haut 44.1"

42 Farébersviller 44.1"

43 Petite-Rosselle 44.1"

44 Reims 40.1"

45 Tinqueux 40.1"

46 Bétheny 40.1"

47 Fismes 39.0"

48 Thionville 38.4"

49 Yutz 38.4"

50 Hayange 38.4"

51 Longwy 38.4"

52 Fameck 38.4"

53 Florange 38.4"

54 Amnéville 38.4"

55 Villerupt 38.4"

56 Moyeuvre-Grande 38.4"

57 Mont-Saint-Martin 38.4"

58 Guénange 38.4"

59 Uckange 38.4"

60 Hettange-Grande 38.4"

61 Terville 38.4"

62 Algrange 38.4"

63 Audun-le-Tiche 38.4"

64 Mondelange 38.4"

65 Nilvange 38.4"

66 Metz 38.2"

67 Montigny-lès-Metz 38.2"

68 Pont-à-Mousson 38.2"

69 Woippy 38.2"

70 Marly 38.2"

71 Rombas 38.2"

72 Maizières-lès-Metz 38.2"

73 Hagondange 38.2"

74 Jarny 38.2"

75 Talange 38.2"

76 Frouard 38.2"

77 Jœuf 38.2"

78 Homécourt 38.2"

79 Marange-Silvange 38.2"

80 Pompey 38.2"

81 Briey 38.2"

82 Ars-sur-Moselle 38.2"

83 Blénod-lès-Pont-à-Mousson 38.2"

84 Lunéville 37.9"

85 Dombasle-sur-Meurthe 37.9"

86 Thaon-les-Vosges 37.9"

87 Saint-Nicolas-de-Port 37.9"

88 Rambervillers 37.9"

89 Seichamps 37.9"

90 Nancy 37.7"

91 Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy 37.7"

92 Toul 37.7"

93 Laxou 37.7"

94 Villers-lès-Nancy 37.7"

95 Saint-Max 37.7"

96 Jarville-la-Malgrange 37.7"

97 Maxéville 37.7"

98 Malzéville 37.7"

99 Essey-lès-Nancy 37.7"

100 Tomblaine 37.7"

The rainiest cities in Grand Est receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Bischheim leads with 62.9 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

1. Bischheim receives 62.9" of precipitation annually — that's about 5.2 feet of water.
2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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