Grand Est, France
Merten
Merten is a village in Grand Est, France. It has a population of about 1,444 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population1,444
Local time10:40
49.25° N, 6.66° EElevation 209 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code57550October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Merten at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:20 · 17:169 h 56 min of daylightThe moon tonightLast quarter66% · Moonrise 21:44Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.3Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
95 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
54 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Merten
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 81%
Today31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov11°4°
Mon2 Nov10°3°
Tue3 Nov9°5°
Wed4 Nov9°3°
Thu5 Nov10°2°
Fri6 Nov10°1°
Sat7 Nov6°0°
Sun8 Nov8°1°6.8 mm
Mon9 Nov7°5°
When to go to Merten
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 | 16 | 22 | 31 | 60 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 68 | 75 | 48 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 65 | 71 | 54 | 69 | 68 | 71 | 68 | 71 | 86 | 76 | 95 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Merten
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Merten
Outdoors around Merten
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Europa DenkmalViewpoints
0.8 kmDAV Kletterhalle EnsdorfClimbing
1.5 kmCampinpark WallerfangenCamp sites
1.6 kmDada BouldersClimbing
1.8 kmSaarpolygonViewpoints
2 kmCoco ParkTheme parks
2.3 kmNature around Merten
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Merten
Earthquakes around Merten
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 101 km
Towns and villages around Merten
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Berviller-en-Moselle2.9 kmRémering3.2 kmFalck3.3 kmDalem4 kmVilling4.2 kmHargarten-aux-Mines4.6 kmCreutzwald5.4 kmTromborn5.7 kmOberdorff5.9 kmChâteau-Rouge6 kmVœlfling-lès-Bouzonville6.3 kmSchreckling6.3 kmGuerting7.4 kmBrettnach7.4 kmTéterchen7.7 kmHam-sous-Varsberg7.8 kmDiesen7.9 kmHeining-lès-Bouzonville8.7 kmCoume8.7 kmAlzing8.8 kmVarsberg8.8 kmAideling-lès-Bouzonville9.5 kmVelving9.5 kmCarling9.9 kmCité Saint-Charles10 kmBenting10 kmPorcelette10 kmBisten-en-Lorraine11 kmBouzonville11 kmGuerstling11 kmVaudreching11 kmOttonville11 kmNiedwelling11 kmRicrange11 kmL'Hôpital11 kmDenting11 kmRémelfang12 kmValmunster12 kmNiedervisse12 kmFilstroff12 kmRemeldorff12 kmObervisse12 kmHolling12 kmBoucheporn13 kmFreistroff13 kmCité Émile Huchet13 kmBettange13 kmÉblange13 kmMomerstroff13 kmFreyming-Merlebach14 kmBoulay-Moselle14 kmNeunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville14 kmOtzwiller14 kmGomelange14 kmGuirlange14 kmPetite-Rosselle15 kmAnzeling15 kmNarbéfontaine15 kmLongeville-lès-Saint-Avold15 kmColmen15 kmSchwerdorff15 kmCité Wendel Sud15 kmCité Léyenne15 kmSaint-Charles Bas15 kmRoupeldange15 kmLangenberg15 kmZimming15 km
Merten from above
Around Merten36 places to see, do and reach nearby
PrimsNature11 kmBistNature11 kmEllbach, SaarlandNature10 kmNiedaltdorfer TropfsteinhöhleNature11 kmRemelNature11 kmNiedNature20 kmSchimmelkopfMountain39 kmSchaumbergMountain37 kmHochscheidMountain35 kmSchwarzenberg, SaarlandMountain27 kmKahlenberg (Rohrbach)Mountain35 kmBrennender BergMountain29 kmSt. Bonifatius, ÜberherrnMonument2.4 kmOrannakapelleMonument2.6 kmVölklingen IronworksMonument13 kmSt. Nikolaus, BerusMonument5.1 kmCanisianumMonument9.8 kmSt. Peter churchMonument3.1 kmSt. Matthias, BerusMonument4.1 kmSt. Medardus, BerusMonument6.3 kmHaus LudwigMuseum9.4 kmMuseum PachtenMuseum12 kmHeimatmuseum WallerfangenMuseum9.5 kmDeutsches ZeitungsmuseumMuseum9.6 kmSchmiede- und Schlossermuseum SchwalbachMuseum11 kmBous (Saar)Station9.7 kmEnsdorf (Saar)Station10 kmSaarlouis HbfStation11 kmFahrgastanlegestelle BesseringenFerry port26 kmMaria CroonFerry port28 kmVölklingenPlace14 kmMerzigPlace22 kmForbachPlace18 kmDillingenPlace13 kmPüttlingenPlace17 kmSaint-AvoldPlace16 km
Postal code
57550
Getting to Merten
Saarbrücken AirportSCN
33 kmMetz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZ
42 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
53 kmBous (Saar)Railway station
9.7 kmEnsdorf (Saar)Railway station
10 kmSaarlouis HbfRailway station
11 kmFahrgastanlegestelle BesseringenFerry port
26 kmMaria CroonFerry port
28 kmPlaces near Merten
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Merten?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Merten.
What is the hottest month in Merten?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Merten?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Merten?
December is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Merten?
The postal code of Merten is 57550.