Hesse, Germany
Burgwald
Burgwald is a village in Hesse, Germany, 365 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,917 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population4,917
Local time02:33
51.02° N, 8.76° EElevation 365 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code35099October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Burgwald at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:05 · 17:1410 h 09 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:26Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
79 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
47 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 11 km
Weather in Burgwald
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 27 km/h · humidity 99%
Today25 Oct13°5°24.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°
Tue27 Oct15°8°
Wed28 Oct13°3°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
Sun1 Nov9°5°1 mm
Mon2 Nov10°4°0.5 mm
When to go to Burgwald
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 | 21 | 49 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 34 | 13 | 10 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 77 | 56 | 64 | 47 | 68 | 68 | 65 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 79 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Burgwald
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Burgwald
2.1 km
Evangelische Kirche, Burgwald
4.2 km
Evangelische Kirche Ernsthausen (Burgwald)Built 1913
6.2 km
Bahnhof Allendorf (Eder)
11 km
Protestant church NiederaspheBuilt 1400
11 km
Fachwerkkirche MohnhausenBuilt 1911
3.8 km
Martinskirche BottendorfBuilt 1968
Museum4.9 km
Museum im Kloster Frankenberg
Museum9.3 km
Museum GeismarMore museums: Bunker der Geschichte
Outdoors around Burgwald
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Stellplatz EderberglandhalleCamp sites
0.4 kmBergfried KellerburgViewpoints
0.6 kmWildpark FrankenbergZoos
1 kmJugendferienlager MellnauCamp sites
3.3 kmWildgehege DodenauZoos
4.8 kmKnebelsrodViewpoints · 443 m
5.4 kmSkiliftkarussell WinterbergSki area · 60 km of pistes · 31 lifts
27 kmSkihang Dautphetal-HolzhausenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
29 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
32 kmNature around Burgwald
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Burgwald
Earthquakes around Burgwald
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 145 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 93 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 90 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 109 km
Towns and villages around Burgwald
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Wiesenfeld1.5 kmBirkenbringhausen2.1 kmRöddenau3.3 kmBottendorf3.7 kmHaine3.9 kmEderdorf3.9 kmErnsthausen4.1 kmRoda4.5 kmRennertehausen4.9 kmFrankenberg5.3 kmRodenbach6.3 kmWillersdorf6.3 kmAllendorf6.4 kmBerghofen6.4 kmBattenfeld7.3 kmFriedrichshausen7.3 kmWillershausen7.5 kmSchreufa7.9 kmBattenberg8.1 kmWangershausen8.2 kmRosenthal8.8 kmKröge8.9 kmOberholzhausen8.9 kmDörnholzhausen9 kmOsterfeld9 kmHommershausen9 kmGeismar9.5 kmLaisa9.5 kmRömershausen9.8 kmHaubern10 kmViermünden10 kmRengershausen11 kmMohnhausen11 kmFrohnhausen11 kmEllershausen11 kmLehnhausen12 kmDainrode12 kmHolzhausen12 kmDodenau12 kmLouisendorf12 kmSachsenberg12 kmReddighausen12 kmAllendorf bei Frankenau12 kmBockendorf12 kmHalgehausen13 kmBromskirchen13 kmNeukirchen13 kmAltenhaina13 kmSehlen13 kmGrüsen13 kmKirschgarten13 kmBiebighausen14 kmEifa14 kmOberorke14 kmEderbringhausen14 kmEbenfeld15 kmFrankenau15 kmDalwigksthal15 kmHaina15 kmNiederorke15 km
Burgwald from above
Around Burgwald39 places to see, do and reach nearby
WetschaftNature7.0 kmRotes Wasser, HesseNature8.1 kmNempheNature5.2 kmHolzbach (Schweinfe)Nature8.1 kmGoldbach (Eder)Nature8.9 kmElbrighauser BachNature9.4 kmLangenberg (Rothaar)Mountain32 kmHegekopfMountain31 kmKahler AstenMountain26 kmEttelsbergMountain31 kmClemensbergMountain29 kmHopperkopfMountain28 kmSkiliftkarussell WinterbergSki area27 kmSkihang Dautphetal-HolzhausenSki area29 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area32 kmEvangelische Kirche, BurgwaldMonument2.1 kmEvangelische Kirche Ernsthausen (Burgwald)Monument4.2 kmBahnhof Allendorf (Eder)Monument6.2 kmProtestant church NiederaspheMonument11 kmFachwerkkirche MohnhausenMonument11 kmMartinskirche BottendorfMonument3.8 kmKloster St. Georgenberg (Frankenberg)Monument4.9 kmOur Lady's ChurchMonument5.2 kmMuseum im Kloster FrankenbergMuseum4.9 kmMuseum GeismarMuseum9.3 kmThonent-MuseumMuseum4.2 kmStadtmuseum BattenbergMuseum8.3 kmDorfmuseum Alter ForsthofMuseum12 kmBirkenbringhausenStation1.3 kmWiesenfeldStation1.4 kmFrankenberg (Eder)Station4.5 kmBringhausenFerry port25 kmHalbinsel ScheidFerry port25 kmFrankenbergPlace5.3 kmKirchhainPlace24 kmBiedenkopfPlace20 kmMedebachPlace20 kmWetterPlace13 kmAllendorfPlace6.4 km
Postal code
35099
Getting to Burgwald
Kassel AirportKSF
63 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
67 kmDortmund AirportDTM
97 kmBirkenbringhausenRailway station
1.3 kmWiesenfeldRailway station
1.4 kmFrankenberg (Eder)Railway station
4.5 kmBringhausenFerry port
25 kmHalbinsel ScheidSperrmauer, Ufer Ost
25 kmPlaces near Burgwald
Places with a climate like Burgwald
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Burgwald?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Burgwald.
What is the hottest month in Burgwald?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Burgwald?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Burgwald?
December is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Burgwald?
The postal code of Burgwald is 35099.