Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Altlay
Altlay is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 337 m above sea level. It has a population of about 465 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population465
Local time01:44
49.99° N, 7.27° EElevation 337 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code56858October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Altlay at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:04 · 18:2810 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 17:03Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
72 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Altlay
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 89%
Today23 Oct12°8°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°25.5 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°
Tue27 Oct17°10°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct14°3°
When to go to Altlay
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 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 53 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 74 | 40 | 16 | 11 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 56 | 64 | 52 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 63 | 66 | 63 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Altlay
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Altlay
Outdoors around Altlay
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Einkehrstation Collis TurmMountain huts
0.3 kmSchutzhütteMountain huts
0.3 kmCollis KlettersteigClimbing
0.4 kmMoselcamping AlfCamp sites
0.8 kmErlebnis-Ländchen Kröver BergCamp sites
0.8 kmSchellenbergViewpoints · 352 m
0.9 kmNature around Altlay
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Altlay
Earthquakes around Altlay
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record21within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 92 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 91 km
Towns and villages around Altlay
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Briedeler Heck2.3 kmPeterswald-Löffelscheid2.4 kmSchauren3.2 kmPanzweiler3.8 kmWalhausen5.1 kmTellig5.3 kmBlankenrath6.1 kmHaserich6.7 kmMoritzheim6.9 kmHesweiler7 kmReidenhausen7.6 kmKaimt7.9 kmZell7.9 kmBarl8.7 kmGrenderich9.2 kmBriedel9.3 kmMerl9.4 kmMittelstrimmig11 kmLiesenich11 kmForst11 kmSenheim11 kmSosberg12 kmPünderich12 kmNehren12 kmNeumerl12 kmSenhals12 kmBullay12 kmAltstrimmig13 kmEllenz-Poltersdorf13 kmAlf13 kmCond13 kmBriedern14 kmMesenich14 kmBurg Arras14 kmHöllenthal14 kmBeilstein14 kmSankt Aldegund15 kmNeef15 km
Altlay from above
Around Altlay36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Altlayer BachNature4.1 kmBieberbach, Rheinland-PfalzNature9.2 kmWohnrother BachNature12 kmAhringsbachNature9.6 kmElzbachNature24 kmAlfNature13 kmErbeskopfMountain32 kmAn den zwei SteinenMountain17 kmKahlheidMountain29 kmRuppelsteinMountain35 kmSandkopfMountain39 kmSteingerüttelkopfMountain21 kmEvangelische Kirche, DillMonument9.6 kmGrevenburgMonument12 kmWernerchapel WomrathMonument14 kmMetternich CastleMonument14 kmProtestant Church (Hirschfeld Hunsrück)Monument10 kmProtestant Church (Krummenau Hunsrueck)Monument11 kmDoppelstockbrücke BullayMonument12 kmProtestant Church (Kleinich)Monument12 kmBuddha-Museum Traben-TrarbachMuseum12 kmMittelmoselmuseumMuseum12 kmWein- und Heimatmuseum Zell (Mosel)Museum7.7 kmWeinmuseum Schlagkamp-DesoyeMuseum12 kmSpielzeugmuseum, Traben-TrarbachMuseum12 kmTraben-TrarbachStation12 kmBullay (DB)Station12 kmEdiger-EllerStation16 kmZell (Mosel)Ferry port9.4 kmBriedelFerry port9.5 kmBernkastel-KuesPlace16 kmMorbachPlace23 kmCochemPlace19 kmTraben-TrarbachPlace12 kmKastellaunPlace15 kmSimmernPlace18 km
Postal code
56858
Getting to Altlay
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
4.7 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
86 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
87 kmTraben-TrarbachRailway station
12 kmBullay (DB)Railway station
12 kmEdiger-EllerRailway station
16 kmZell (Mosel)Briedel
9.4 kmBriedelZell (Mosel)
9.5 kmPlaces near Altlay
Places with a climate like Altlay
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Altlay?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Altlay.
What is the hottest month in Altlay?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Altlay?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Altlay?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Altlay?
The postal code of Altlay is 56858.