Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Calw
Calw is a town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 339 m above sea level. It has a population of about 24,750 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population24,750
Local time15:32
48.71° N, 8.74° EElevation 339 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes75363, 75365October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Calw at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:56 · 18:2410 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:43Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.6Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
88 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
63 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Calw
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 57%
Today22 Oct12°4°
Fri23 Oct13°5°2.6 mm
Sat24 Oct9°4°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°21.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
When to go to Calw
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 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 53 | 63 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 73 | 46 | 21 | 17 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 67 | 75 | 63 | 92 | 83 | 88 | 80 | 64 | 79 | 73 | 88 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
What's on in Calw
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Calw
2.7 km
Hirsau AbbeyBuilt 801
0.2 km
Palais VischerBuilt 1964
0.2 km
Stadtkirche CalwBuilt 1888
1.7 km
Wackelstein Calw
7 km
Liebenzell CastleBuilt 1100
4.7 km
Waldeck RuinsBuilt 1150
Museum0.2 km
Hermann-Hesse-Höri-MuseumBuilt 1964
Museum10 km
Keplergasse 2More museums: Besucherzentrum Kommando.Spezial.Kräfte · Gerberei Balz · Gerbereimuseum · Klostermuseum Hirsau · Museums-Laden · Palais Vischer · Stellwerk 1
Outdoors around Calw
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints34Camp sites24Climbing11Zoos4Hot springs & thermal baths4Mountain huts3Golf courses2Theme parks2Water parks1
Palais ThermalHot springs & thermal baths
0.1 kmVital ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.3 kmBibelgartenTheme parks
0.5 kmFreizeitwellenbad SchellbronnWater parks
0.5 kmInternational Camping SchwarzwaldCamp sites
0.6 kmPaulinenhöheViewpoints · 525 m
0.8 kmSkigebiet MehliskopfSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
37 kmHundseckSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
38 kmFreediver - TiefschnorchelgeräteDive site
16 kmTauchclub HildrizhausenDive site
20 kmNature around Calw
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Calw
Earthquakes around Calw
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record39within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 38 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 51 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 136 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 3 · 1 km
Triassic · 3
Formations around the town
Ichthyosaurs · 1Phalarodon
Universities and research institutes
SRH Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Medien CalwUniversity or college · founded 2001
Towns and villages around Calw
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Wimberg1.1 kmOeländerle1.3 kmAlzenberg1.6 kmWindhof1.8 kmKentheim2.4 kmLützenhardt2.8 kmSpindlershof2.9 kmStammheim3.1 kmAltburg3.1 kmSpeßhardt3.3 kmSommenhardt3.5 kmErnstmühl3.9 kmNeuhengstett3.9 kmAlthengstett4.1 kmWeltenschwann4.2 kmBad Teinach-Zavelstein4.4 kmEberspiel5.2 kmRötenbach5.3 kmKohlerstal5.4 kmOberkollbach5.5 kmAltbulach5.8 kmOberreichenbach5.8 kmEmberg5.8 kmBeinberg5.9 kmUnterhaugstett6.1 kmBüchelbronn6.1 kmUnterkollbach6.1 kmLiebelsberg6.3 kmSiehdichfür6.6 kmSimmozheim6.6 kmSeitzental6.7 kmBad Liebenzell6.7 kmNeubulach6.8 kmGechingen6.9 kmMöttlingen6.9 kmIgelsloch7.1 kmZainen7.1 kmMaisenbach7.4 kmUnterlengenhardt7.8 kmOberhaugstett8 kmOstelsheim8 kmWürzbach8.3 kmMonakam8.4 kmNaislach8.7 kmOberlengenhardt9 kmSchönbronn9.3 kmBreitenberg9.3 kmEschbach9.8 kmOberkollwangen9.8 kmSchwarzenberg9.9 kmBieselsberg10 kmWildberg10 kmEffringen10 kmReutin10 kmSchömberg11 kmBühlhof11 kmDennjächt11 kmKapfenhardt11 kmUntersulz11 kmSulz am Eck11 kmAgenbach12 kmNeuweiler12 kmMartinsmoos12 kmWenden12 kmRotfelden12 kmUnterreichenbach13 kmWart13 kmCharlottenhöhe13 kmObersulz13 kmGaugenwald13 kmEbershardt13 kmCalmbach14 kmHofstett14 kmPfrondorf14 kmSpießfeld14 kmZwerenberg14 kmBruderhaus14 kmMeistern14 kmBad Wildbad15 kmEmmingen15 km
Calw from above
Around Calw38 places to see, do and reach nearby
RankbachNature11 kmTälesbachNature2.2 kmMonbachNature6.0 kmAidNature11 kmTeinachNature11 kmStadtsee, Bad LiebenzellNature6.7 kmHundsrückenMountain40 kmHoher OchsenkopfMountain36 kmMehliskopfMountain37 kmBadener HöheMountain35 kmSeekopf (Forbach)Mountain34 kmStreitmannsköpfeMountain31 kmSkigebiet MehliskopfSki area37 kmHundseckSki area38 kmFreediver - TiefschnorchelgeräteDive site16 kmTauchclub HildrizhausenDive site20 kmHirsau AbbeyMonument2.7 kmPalais VischerMonument0.2 kmStadtkirche CalwMonument0.2 kmWackelstein CalwMonument1.7 kmLiebenzell CastleMonument7.0 kmWaldeck RuinsMonument4.7 kmSt.-Veit-KircheMonument14 kmDreifaltigkeitskirche, Bad Teinach-ZavelsteinMonument4.7 kmHermann-Hesse-Höri-MuseumMuseum0.2 kmKeplergasse 2Museum10 kmHopfenhausMuseum13 kmHeimatgeschichtliches MuseumMuseum14 kmFlößermuseum, UnterreichenbachMuseum12 kmCalwStation0.1 kmCalw-HeumadenStation1.7 kmBad Teinach-NeubulachStation4.1 kmPforzheimPlace19 kmSindelfingenPlace20 kmBöblingenPlace20 kmHerrenbergPlace16 kmWeil der StadtPlace10 kmNagoldPlace18 km
Postal codes
7536375365
Getting to Calw
Stuttgart AirportSTR
35 kmKarlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKB
49 kmStrasbourg AirportSXB
84 kmCalwRailway station
0.1 kmCalw-HeumadenRailway station
1.7 kmBad Teinach-NeubulachRailway station
4.1 kmPlaces near Calw
Places with a climate like Calw
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Calw?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Calw.
What is the hottest month in Calw?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Calw?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Calw?
December is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Calw?
Calw has 2 postal codes: 75363, 75365.