Saarland, Germany
Britten
Britten is a village in Saarland, Germany, 370 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,400. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population1,400
Local time22:51
49.52° N, 6.68° EElevation 370 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month98mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Britten at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:06 · 18:3110 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:06Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.2Next 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
110 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Britten
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 91%
Today22 Oct12°8°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct10°7°6.4 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°8.7 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°42.8 mm
Mon26 Oct11°6°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°3.6 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct13°5°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct14°4°
When to go to Britten
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 | 20 | 22 | 53 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 74 | 40 | 16 | 12 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 98 | 80 | 85 | 64 | 79 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 98 | 88 | 110 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Britten
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Britten
0 km
St. Wendalinus, Britten
6.7 km
LutwinuskapelleBuilt 1892
13 km
St. Laurentius, SaarburgBuilt 1856
10 km
St. Andreas, DüppenweilerBuilt 1901
5 km
St. Antonius, MettlachBuilt 1792
5.9 km
St. Maria Magdalena (Brotdorf)
Museum8.7 km
Feinmechanisches Museum Fellenbergmühle
Museum4.1 km
Bahnstrecke Merzig Süd–BüschfeldOutdoors around Britten
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Bismarckturm SchodenViewpoints · 234 m
0.5 kmAussichtsturmViewpoints · 407 m
1.2 kmCampingplatz WaldfriedenCamp sites
1.3 kmLandal WarsbergCamp sites
1.4 kmBoulderfelsenClimbing
1.4 kmWolfspark Werner FreundZoos
3.3 kmLosheimer StauseeDive site
4.1 kmNature around Britten
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Britten
Earthquakes around Britten
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 record22within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 136 km
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 131 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 1 km
Triassic · 1Permian · 1
Towns and villages around Britten
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hausbach1.7 kmBergen1.9 kmScheiden4.9 kmLosheim am See5.1 kmBachem5.2 kmBrotdorf5.2 kmRimlingen6.2 kmPonten6.9 kmEllerhof7 kmKeuchingen7.1 kmWaldhölzbach7.1 kmMettlach7.2 kmBesseringen7.2 kmMitlosheim7.3 kmNiederlosheim7.5 kmHargarten8.1 kmStaudt8.2 kmRissenthal8.2 kmWahlen8.4 kmZwalbach8.5 kmSchwemlingen8.8 kmMerchingen8.9 kmRipplingen9 kmSchank9 kmMerzig9 kmRappweiler9 kmRech9.2 kmBallern9.4 kmErbringen9.7 kmWeiten9.9 kmHilbringen10 kmMünchweiler10 kmWeierweiler10 kmReimsbach10 kmFitten10 kmNohn10 kmOppen11 kmWeiskirchen11 kmWeiler11 kmHonzrath11 kmOrscholz11 kmHellwies11 kmHarlingen11 kmThailen12 kmMechern12 kmBietzen12 kmGottbillshütte12 kmKonfeld12 kmBüdingen12 kmBethingen12 kmHaustadt12 kmNunkirchen12 kmMenningen13 kmMondorf13 kmSilwingen13 kmDüppenweiler13 kmRoth13 kmÜberlosheim13 kmSteinberg13 kmBeckingen14 kmBiel14 kmFaha14 kmWehingen14 kmWellingen14 kmMorscholz14 kmBüschfeld14 kmTünsdorf14 kmKeßlingen14 kmBardenbach14 kmSaarfels14 kmNoswendel14 km
Britten from above
Around Britten37 places to see, do and reach nearby
GroßbachNature9.4 kmHolzbach, SaarlandNature11 kmStausee LosheimNature4.1 kmFranzenbachNature6.2 kmWaldbach (Zerf)Nature8.1 kmSauer, Rheinland-PfalzNature25 kmErbeskopfMountain38 kmRuppelsteinMountain34 kmSandkopfMountain31 kmRösterkopfMountain21 kmFriedrichskopfMountain32 kmDollbergMountain27 kmLosheimer StauseeDive site4.1 kmSt. Wendalinus, BrittenMonumentunder 100 mLutwinuskapelleMonument6.7 kmSt. Laurentius, SaarburgMonument13 kmSt. Andreas, DüppenweilerMonument10 kmSt. Antonius, MettlachMonument5.0 kmSt. Maria Magdalena (Brotdorf)Monument5.9 kmSt. Joseph, MettlachMonument6.5 kmSacred Heart Church, MettlachMonument7.1 kmFeinmechanisches Museum FellenbergmühleMuseum8.7 kmBahnstrecke Merzig Süd–BüschfeldMuseum4.1 kmKeramikmuseum MettlachMuseum6.7 kmMuseum Schloss FellenbergMuseum8.8 kmWestwallmuseum KonzMuseum8.3 kmSaarhölzbachStation4.9 kmMuseumsbahn LosheimStation5.3 kmMettlachStation6.3 kmMaria CroonFerry port6.8 kmFahrgastanlegestelle BesseringenFerry port7.5 kmMerzigPlace9.0 kmKonzPlace21 kmDillingenPlace19 kmWadernPlace15 kmSchengenPlace23 kmBeckingenPlace14 km
Getting to Britten
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
36 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
46 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
63 kmSaarhölzbachRailway station
4.9 kmMuseumsbahn LosheimRailway station
5.3 kmMettlachRailway station
6.3 kmMaria CroonFerry port
6.8 kmFahrgastanlegestelle BesseringenFerry port
7.5 kmPlaces near Britten
Places with a climate like Britten
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Britten?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Britten.
What is the hottest month in Britten?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Britten?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Britten?
December is the wettest month with about 110 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.