Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Backnang
Backnang is a town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. It has a population of about 38,615 (2025). 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
Population38,615
Local time22:54
48.95° N, 9.44° EElevation 245 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes71520, 71522October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Backnang at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:53 · 18:2110 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:55Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.5Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
76 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
58 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Backnang
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 76%
Today22 Oct13°7°
Fri23 Oct14°5°1.5 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°22.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct19°9°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°5°
When to go to Backnang
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 | 18 | 25 | 30 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 63 | 64 | 73 | 50 | 23 | 16 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 58 | 69 | 61 | 88 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 61 | 73 | 71 | 76 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Backnang
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Backnang
0.4 km
Backnang AbbeyBuilt 1116
0.4 km
Stadtturm, BacknangBuilt 1300
0.3 km
Totenkirche, Backnang
0.4 km
Stiftskirche St. Pankratius0.4 km
Schloss BacknangBuilt 16050.5 km
Backnanger StadthausBuilt 1625Museum3.7 km
Heimatmuseum, Allmersbach im Tal
Museum13 km
Museum of Modern LiteratureBuilt 2006More museums: DeSK Showroom · Museum Schmiede · Technikforum Backnang · Ungarndeutsches Heimatmuseum Backnang
Outdoors around Backnang
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Burgfalknerei HohenbeilsteinZoos
0.3 kmWohnMobil Hafen im Allmersbach im TalCamp sites
0.8 kmCroco IslandTheme parks
0.8 kmActive Garden - KorbClimbing
0.9 kmActive Garden - KletterhalleClimbing
0.9 kmAussichtsturm JuxkopfViewpoints
1.2 kmVereinsheim TC BonitoDive site
16 kmNature around Backnang
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Backnang
Earthquakes around Backnang
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record33within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 65 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 80 km
Universities and research institutes
Europäische Hochschule für Innovation und PerspektiveUniversity or college · founded 2022
Towns and villages around Backnang
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Seehof1.6 kmSachsenweiler1.7 kmGermannsweiler2.1 kmUngeheuerhof2.3 kmOberschöntal2.6 kmMaubach2.7 kmStrümpfelbach2.7 kmDresselhof2.8 kmHeiningen2.9 kmSteinbach3 kmUnterschöntal3 kmZell3.3 kmGroßaspach3.4 kmAspach3.5 kmWaldrems3.5 kmUnterweissach3.7 kmAichelbach3.8 kmErbstetten4.1 kmOppenweiler4.2 kmAichholzhof4.5 kmHorbach4.5 kmMittelbrüden4.5 kmReutenhof4.5 kmFürstenhof4.6 kmStiftsgrundhof4.6 kmUnterbrüden4.7 kmRietenau5 kmOberbrüden5.1 kmAllmersbach im Tal5.1 kmWüstenbachhof5.2 kmBurgstetten5.2 kmZwingelhausen5.2 kmReichenbach an der Murr5.3 kmBurgstall5.3 kmOberweissach5.5 kmHeutensbach5.6 kmNellmersbach5.6 kmHeidenhof5.6 kmKarlshof5.8 kmAllmersbach am Weinberg5.8 kmKirschenhardthof5.9 kmHeslachhof5.9 kmRöhrach6 kmEllenweiler6.1 kmWattenweiler6.2 kmLippoldsweiler6.2 kmEschelhof6.4 kmFrühmesshof6.4 kmSchiffrain6.4 kmStöckenhof6.5 kmHohnweiler6.6 kmDegenhof6.6 kmEbersberg6.6 kmHertmannsweiler6.7 kmBruch6.7 kmIttenberg6.7 kmWilhelmsheim6.8 kmÖschelbronn7 kmTrailhof7 kmRottmannsberg7 kmKirchberg an der Murr7.1 kmWeiler zum Stein7.1 kmKönigsbronnhof7.2 kmKleinaspach7.3 kmBürg7.4 kmLeutenbach7.4 kmGollenhof7.4 kmDäfern7.5 kmVordervöhrenberg7.5 kmSchulerhof7.5 kmBaach7.6 kmLinsenhof7.6 kmSulzbach an der Murr7.7 kmLautern7.7 kmSteinhausen7.8 kmHintervöhrenberg7.8 kmSiebenknie7.9 kmEinöd8 kmSchlichenweiler8.1 kmHöfen8.2 km
Backnang from above
Around Backnang38 places to see, do and reach nearby
HörschbachNature9.9 kmKlöpferbachNature3.2 kmBuchenbach (Murr)Nature6.4 kmLauter (Murr)Nature6.8 kmWüstenbachNature4.2 kmTrauzenbachNature11 kmGrafenburgNature25 kmBoßlerMountain39 kmKornbergMountain39 kmBernhardusMountain40 kmFuchseckMountain39 kmStuifenMountain36 kmSielenwangMountain39 kmVereinsheim TC BonitoDive site16 kmBacknang AbbeyMonument0.4 kmStadtturm, BacknangMonument0.4 kmTotenkirche, BacknangMonument0.3 kmStiftskirche St. PankratiusMonument0.4 kmSchloss BacknangMonument0.4 kmBacknanger StadthausMonument0.5 kmLutherkirche, AlthütteMonument6.6 kmSaint Alexander ChurchMonument13 kmHeimatmuseum, Allmersbach im TalMuseum3.7 kmMuseum of Modern LiteratureMuseum13 kmGerman Literature Archive MarbachMuseum13 kmBauspar-MuseumMuseum15 kmSchiller-NationalmuseumMuseum13 kmBacknangStation1.0 kmOppenweiler (Württ)Station4.2 kmMaubachStation2.7 kmSchifflände MarbachFerry port14 kmPoppenweilerFerry port14 kmLudwigsburgPlace19 kmWaiblingenPlace16 kmBietigheim-BissingenPlace23 kmKornwestheimPlace21 kmMarbach am NeckarPlace13 kmRemseck am NeckarPlace15 km
Postal codes
7152071522
Getting to Backnang
Stuttgart AirportSTR
33 kmMannheim-City AirportMHG
89 kmKarlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKB
101 kmBacknangRailway station
1 kmOppenweiler (Württ)Railway station
4.2 kmMaubachRailway station
2.7 kmSchifflände MarbachFerry port
14 kmPoppenweilerFerry port
14 kmPlaces near Backnang
Places with a climate like Backnang
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Backnang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Backnang.
What is the hottest month in Backnang?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Backnang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Backnang?
December is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Backnang?
Backnang has 2 postal codes: 71520, 71522.