Hesse, Germany
Breitscheid
Breitscheid is a village in Hesse, Germany, 454 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,495 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population4,495
Local time20:53
50.69° N, 8.19° EElevation 454 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code35767October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Breitscheid at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:03 · 18:2110 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 17:13Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.4Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
84 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
60 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 9 km
Weather in Breitscheid
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 29 km/h · humidity 85%
Today23 Oct11°5°3.7 mm
Sat24 Oct10°3°15.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°4°32.1 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct14°5°
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
When to go to Breitscheid
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 | 12 | 20 | 20 | 44 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 32 | 12 | 10 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 100 | 77 | 84 | 60 | 75 | 78 | 84 | 75 | 81 | 85 | 90 | 102 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Breitscheid
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Breitscheid
Outdoors around Breitscheid
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aussichtsturm DillblickViewpoints
0.7 kmWanderheim Herborner HausMountain huts
1.8 kmCampingplatz Heisterberger WeiherCamp sites
2.3 kmKoppeViewpoints · 342 m
2.5 kmCamping UlmtalCamp sites
2.5 kmGolf-Club DillenburgGolf courses
2.9 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
25 kmSkihang Dautphetal-HolzhausenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
26 kmNature around Breitscheid
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Breitscheid
Earthquakes around Breitscheid
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 · 102 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 137 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 118 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 28 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km
Paleogene · 1Carboniferous · 1
Formations around the town
Breitheid Formation · 1
Towns and villages around Breitscheid
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Erdbach2.1 kmGusternhain2.3 kmSchönbach2.9 kmRabenscheid3.1 kmMedenbach3.5 kmLangenaubach3.6 kmHeisterberg4.1 kmRoth4.4 kmAmdorf4.6 kmFlammersbach5.1 kmHeiligenborn5.2 kmDonsbach5.4 kmUckersdorf5.4 kmGuntersdorf5.5 kmWaldaubach5.5 kmDriedorf5.8 kmHörbach6 kmHohenroth6.2 kmHaiger6.4 kmHirschberg6.8 kmSeilhofen6.8 kmMademühlen7 kmAllendorf7.1 kmRodenberg7.4 kmMünchhausen7.4 kmHerborn7.9 kmMerkenbach8 kmSechshelden8.2 kmBurg8.2 kmHaiern8.7 kmHaigerseelbach8.9 kmNiederscheld9 kmBeilstein9.1 kmDillenburg9.2 kmWallendorf9.3 kmFleisbach9.4 kmKalteiche9.4 kmRodenbach9.7 kmOdersberg10 kmSteinbach11 kmManderbach11 kmEdingen11 kmSinn11 kmGreifenstein11 kmHerbornseelbach11 kmRodenroth11 kmArborn11 kmNenderoth11 kmEibach12 kmHolzhausen12 kmNiederroßbach12 kmFellerdilln12 kmOberscheld12 kmBallersbach12 kmFrohnhausen13 kmGreifenthal13 kmOberroßbach13 kmBicken13 kmBeilstein13 kmKatzenfurt13 kmMittenaar14 kmUlm14 kmDillbrecht14 kmNanzenbach14 kmDaubhausen14 kmAllendorf14 kmDreisbach15 kmWissenbach15 km
Breitscheid from above
Around Breitscheid36 places to see, do and reach nearby
NisterNature7.8 kmHeller, North Rhine-WestphaliaNature11 kmAar (Dill)Nature8.3 kmDaadeNature12 kmBuchhellerNature10 kmAubach (Dill)Nature6.8 kmEbschlohMountain32 kmRiemenMountain37 kmJagd-Berg, HesseMountain23 kmOberste HennMountain29 kmSackpfeifeMountain39 kmPfaffenhainMountain32 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area25 kmSkihang Dautphetal-HolzhausenSki area26 kmAdventhöhle BreitscheidMonument1.1 kmProtestant Church, BreitscheidMonument0.4 kmChurches in BreitscheidMonument1.9 kmRabenscheider TunnelMonument2.3 kmWachtköppel-TunnelMonument2.8 kmEvangelische Kirche (Schönbach)Monument3.0 kmHerborn stationMonument8.2 kmEvangelische Stadtkirche, DillenburgMonument9.0 kmTöpfermuseum BreitscheidMuseum0.4 kmMuseum ErdbachiumMuseum2.0 kmMuseum ZeitsprüngeMuseum2.1 kmHeimatmuseum HaigerMuseum6.4 kmMuseum HerbornMuseum7.8 kmHaigerStation6.6 kmHerborn (Dillkr)Station8.2 kmNiederdresselndorfStation5.6 kmSiegenPlace24 kmDillenburgPlace9.2 kmHaigerPlace6.4 kmWeilburgPlace23 kmWilnsdorfPlace16 kmAßlarPlace22 km
Postal code
35767
Getting to Breitscheid
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
76 kmFrankfurt Main AirportFRA
78 kmDortmund AirportDTM
101 kmHaigerRailway station
6.6 kmHerborn (Dillkr)Railway station
8.2 kmNiederdresselndorfRailway station
5.6 kmPlaces near Breitscheid
Places with a climate like Breitscheid
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Breitscheid?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Breitscheid.
What is the hottest month in Breitscheid?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Breitscheid?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Breitscheid?
July is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Breitscheid?
The postal code of Breitscheid is 35767.