North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Blankenheim
Blankenheim is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 518 m above sea level. It has a population of about 8,382 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population8,382
Local time09:29
50.43° N, 6.65° EElevation 518 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code53945October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Blankenheim at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:12 · 17:2410 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:36Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.6Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–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
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Blankenheim
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 20 km/h · humidity 80%
Today25 Oct11°6°15.4 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°
Tue27 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°5°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct11°3°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
Sun1 Nov10°3°
Mon2 Nov9°0°
Tue3 Nov6°-1°
When to go to Blankenheim
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 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 32 | 13 | 11 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 74 | 78 | 64 | 75 | 78 | 75 | 76 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 89 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Blankenheim
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Blankenheim
0.5 km
Castle BlankenheimBuilt 1115
2 km
St. Peter und Paul, Blankenheim
0.5 km
St. Mariä Himmelfahrt, Blankenheim
3 km
St. Johann Baptist, Blankenheim0.8 km
Kreuzkapelle Blankenheim (Ahr)
11 km
Burg Wildenburg (Eifel)Built 1202
Museum0.7 km
Georgstor
Museum0.5 km
Eifelmuseum BlankenheimMore museums: Tiergartentunnel
Outdoors around Blankenheim
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
WacholderhütteMountain huts
0.8 km11-Dörfer-BlickViewpoints · 530 m
1.5 kmCamping Landal WirfttalCamp sites
1.6 kmGolfclub EifelGolf courses
1.7 kmSteinbüchelViewpoints · 597 m
1.7 kmBauerngolfGolf courses
3.7 kmWeißer SteinSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
20 kmSki Alpin OvifatSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
39 kmNature around Blankenheim
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Blankenheim
Earthquakes around Blankenheim
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 record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 35 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 100 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 88 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 97 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 10 · 0 km
Devonian · 10
Formations around the town
Trilobites · 6Dechenella, Cyrtodechenella, Asawikwanabe, Harpes
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Villas and houses
Towns and villages around Blankenheim
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Blankenheimerdorf1.9 kmNonnenbach2.4 kmMülheim2.9 kmReetz3.2 kmHüngersdorf4.7 kmRipsdorf5.3 kmWaldorf5.9 kmFreilingen6 kmRohr6.2 kmTondorf6.4 kmSchmidtheim6.7 kmNettersheim6.9 kmMarmagen7 kmEngelgau7.1 kmAlendorf7.3 kmLommersdorf7.4 kmLindweiler7.6 kmDollendorf8 kmFrohngau8 kmAhrhütte8 kmBuir8.3 kmZingsheim8.7 kmRüth8.7 kmWahlen8.8 kmDahlem9 kmRoder9.1 kmKrekel9.2 kmRoderath9.4 kmHolzmülheim9.6 kmSteinfeld9.7 kmHecken9.9 kmGillenberg9.9 kmUedelhoven10 kmUrft10 kmDiefenbach10 kmSteinfelderheistert10 kmBenenberg10 kmKreuzberg10 kmOberschömbach11 kmLangscheid11 kmBouderath11 kmAhrdorf11 kmPesch11 kmSistig11 kmRinnen12 kmWeyer12 kmSötenich12 kmFrohnrath12 kmSisthal12 kmKeldenich12 kmHammerhütte13 kmSchönau13 kmBaasem13 kmWollenberg13 kmOberwolfert13 kmUnterwolfert13 kmHarzheim13 kmSasserath13 kmOber Golbach13 kmDottel13 kmEiserfey13 kmReifferscheid13 kmHohn13 kmGolbach14 kmKall14 kmGilsdorf14 kmNöthen14 kmKallmuth14 kmUntergolbach14 kmEicherscheid14 kmLorbach14 kmHilterscheid14 kmMahlberg14 kmEsch14 kmOberreifferscheid14 kmKerperscheid14 kmBerk14 kmKronenburg15 kmScheven15 kmMutscheid15 km
Blankenheim from above
Around Blankenheim39 places to see, do and reach nearby
UrftNature11 kmNonnenbach, North Rhine-WestphaliaNature4.8 kmKuttenbachNature11 kmGenf-BachNature2.8 kmSchaafbachNature4.3 kmLampertsbachNature6.8 kmInsel KrummenauelNature23 kmHohe AchtMountain26 kmErnstbergMountain24 kmSchwarzer MannMountain29 kmWeißer SteinMountain20 kmSchartebergMountain25 kmHochkelbergMountain28 kmWeißer SteinSki area20 kmSki Alpin OvifatSki area39 kmCastle BlankenheimMonument0.5 kmSt. Peter und Paul, BlankenheimMonument2.0 kmSt. Mariä Himmelfahrt, BlankenheimMonument0.5 kmSt. Johann Baptist, BlankenheimMonument3.0 kmKreuzkapelle Blankenheim (Ahr)Monument0.8 kmBurg Wildenburg (Eifel)Monument11 kmAremberg CastleMonument12 kmJünkerath train stationMonument11 kmGeorgstorMuseum0.7 kmEifelmuseum BlankenheimMuseum0.5 kmHirtenturmMuseum0.6 kmNaturzentrum EifelMuseum6.5 kmJünkerath Railway MuseumMuseum11 kmBlankenheim (Wald)Station4.2 kmNettersheimStation6.6 kmJünkerathStation11 kmUrftseemauerFerry port25 kmEinruhrFerry port26 kmMechernichPlace18 kmBad MünstereifelPlace16 kmSchleidenPlace16 kmKallPlace14 kmHellenthalPlace16 kmGerolsteinPlace23 km
Postal code
53945
Getting to Blankenheim
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
59 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
70 kmMaastricht Aachen AirportMST
82 kmBlankenheim (Wald)Railway station
4.2 kmNettersheimRailway station
6.6 kmJünkerathRailway station
11 kmUrftseemauerRurberg (Obersee)
25 kmEinruhrRurberg (Obersee)
26 kmPlaces near Blankenheim
Places with a climate like Blankenheim
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Blankenheim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Blankenheim.
What is the hottest month in Blankenheim?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Blankenheim?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Blankenheim?
December is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Blankenheim?
The postal code of Blankenheim is 53945.