Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Birgel
Birgel is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 414 m above sea level. It has a population of about 430 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population430
Local time11:31
50.32° N, 6.62° EElevation 414 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code54587October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Birgel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:12 · 17:2410 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:37Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.7Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
89 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
59 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Birgel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 30 km/h · humidity 66%
Today25 Oct11°6°23.5 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°
Tue27 Oct15°9°
Wed28 Oct12°5°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct11°4°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
Sun1 Nov10°4°
Mon2 Nov9°0°
Tue3 Nov5°0°
When to go to Birgel
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 | 19 | 21 | 45 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 71 | 34 | 14 | 13 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 70 | 74 | 59 | 67 | 68 | 66 | 67 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 89 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Birgel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Birgel
1 km
St. Dionysius, Lissendorf
0.6 km
St. Hubertus, Birgel
11 km
Protestant church, Gerolstein
9.9 km
KasselburgBuilt 1100
14 km
Castle BlankenheimBuilt 1115
4 km
Jünkerath train station
Museum3.3 km
Jünkerath Railway MuseumBuilt 2008
Museum11 km
Villa SarabodisMore museums: Museumsstellwerk - Lissendorf
Outdoors around Birgel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Bolsdorfer TälchenTheme parks
0.6 kmDockweiler MühleCamp sites
0.7 kmAdler- und Wolfspark KasselburgZoos
1 kmSteinbüchelViewpoints · 597 m
1.7 kmGolfclub EifelGolf courses
1.7 kmAussichtsturm DietzenleyViewpoints
2.5 kmWeißer SteinSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
20 kmNature around Birgel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Birgel
Earthquakes around Birgel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 48 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 109 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 96 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 99 km
Towns and villages around Birgel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Lissendorf1.2 kmGönnersdorf2.2 kmBasberg2.2 kmSchüller3 kmLehnerath3.3 kmFeusdorf3.7 kmOberbettingen3.9 kmJünkerath3.9 kmAuel4.3 kmKrimm4.4 kmHillesheim4.7 kmWiesbaum4.8 kmGlaadt5 kmSteffeln5.1 kmBolsdorf5.5 kmEsch5.6 kmNiederbettingen5.6 kmBerndorf5.8 kmMirbach6.3 kmNiederkyll6.5 kmDuppach6.6 kmDohm-Lammersdorf6.6 kmStadtkyll7 kmSchönfeld7.2 kmKalenborn-Scheuern7.5 kmWalsdorf8 kmKerpen8.1 kmBewingen8.1 kmMüllenborn8.4 kmLoogh8.8 kmOos8.9 kmKerschenbach9.1 kmZilsdorf9.4 kmLeudersdorf9.5 kmRockeskyll9.5 kmReuth9.6 kmNiederehe9.9 kmÜxheim10 kmPelm11 kmGerolstein11 kmHohenfels-Essingen11 kmAhütte11 kmOberehe-Stroheich11 kmLissingen11 kmBerlingen11 kmHinterhausen12 kmNohn12 kmBetteldorf12 kmNeuenstein12 kmGees12 kmOrmont12 kmKirchweiler13 kmHinterweiler13 kmHallschlag13 kmHeyroth13 kmDreis-Brück14 kmDockweiler14 kmBüscheich14 kmNiedereich14 kmScheid15 kmEigelbach15 kmFrauenkron15 kmBirresborn15 kmMichelbach15 km
Birgel from above
Around Birgel35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Nonnenbach, North Rhine-WestphaliaNature11 kmLampertsbachNature11 kmSchaafbachNature11 kmDreimühlen waterfallNature11 kmOosbachNature11 kmMichelsbach, ÜxheimNature12 kmHohe AchtMountain29 kmErnstbergMountain14 kmSchwarzer MannMountain20 kmWeißer SteinMountain20 kmSchartebergMountain15 kmHochkelbergMountain24 kmWeißer SteinSki area20 kmSt. Dionysius, LissendorfMonument1.0 kmSt. Hubertus, BirgelMonument0.6 kmProtestant church, GerolsteinMonument11 kmKasselburgMonument9.9 kmCastle BlankenheimMonument14 kmJünkerath train stationMonument4.0 kmSt. Martin (Hillesheim)Monument4.8 kmGerolstein stationMonument11 kmJünkerath Railway MuseumMuseum3.3 kmVilla SarabodisMuseum11 kmKreisheimatmuseum GerolsteinMuseum11 kmGeorgstorMuseum14 kmEifelmuseum BlankenheimMuseum14 kmLissendorfStation0.2 kmJünkerathStation3.9 kmOberbettingen-HillesheimStation4.1 kmDaunPlace20 kmBlankenheimPlace13 kmHellenthalPlace23 kmGerolsteinPlace11 kmNettersheimPlace20 kmPrümPlace18 km
Postal code
54587
Getting to Birgel
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
62 kmCologne Bonn AirportCGN
72 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
82 kmLissendorfRailway station
0.2 kmJünkerathRailway station
3.9 kmOberbettingen-HillesheimRailway station
4.1 kmPlaces near Birgel
Places with a climate like Birgel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Birgel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Birgel.
What is the hottest month in Birgel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Birgel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Birgel?
December is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Birgel?
The postal code of Birgel is 54587.