Hesse, Germany
Edertal
Edertal is a small town in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 6,113 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population6,113
Local time05:02
51.17° N, 9.08° EElevation 226 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code34549October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Edertal at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:1610 h 16 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:56Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.1Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
57 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
40 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Edertal
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 94%
Today23 Oct11°6°1.8 mm
Sat24 Oct10°5°8.7 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°21.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct16°8°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct13°6°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct11°1°
When to go to Edertal
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 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 52 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 71 | 37 | 16 | 14 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 54 | 41 | 49 | 40 | 61 | 63 | 58 | 53 | 56 | 49 | 56 | 57 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Edertal
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Edertal
0.6 km
Evangelische Kirche Affoldern
2 km
Evangelische Kirche Mehlen
UNESCO5.4 km
Kellerwald-Edersee National ParkBuilt 2004
14 km
Saint Peter's Church, Fritzlar
12 km
Ehrenburg, VöhlBuilt 700
12 km
Büraburg
Museum5.9 km
Schloss Friedrichstein
Museum9.1 km
Lebendiges Museum OdershausenMore museums: Sperrmauer Museum
Outdoors around Edertal
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Henkel-Erlebnisbad VöhlWater parks
0.2 kmFreibad AquArena NaumburgWater parks · 285 m
0.4 kmKurbad Bad ZwestenHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 kmFlamingo-GehegeZoos
0.6 kmCamping in NaumburgCamp sites
0.7 kmGolfplatzGolf courses
2.2 kmEdersee: Tauchzone II (Sitte)Dive site
3.9 kmEdersee: Tauchzone I (Berich)Dive site
4.4 kmTauchzone 1 (Berich)Dive site
4.8 kmNature around Edertal
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Edertal
Earthquakes around Edertal
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 record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 73 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 84 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 92 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 101 km
Towns and villages around Edertal
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Affoldern0.6 kmHemfurth-Edersee1.9 kmMehlen1.9 kmBuhlen2.2 kmKleinern3 kmGiflitz3.3 kmBergheim4.1 kmWaldeck4.5 kmScheid4.8 kmBöhne5 kmReitzenhagen5 kmAnraff5.2 kmKönigshagen5.6 kmAltwildungen5.7 kmAlbertshausen6.1 kmBringhausen6.1 kmGellershausen6.1 kmReinhardshausen6.2 kmBad Wildungen6.2 kmNetze6.4 kmNieder-Werbe6.9 kmWellen7.3 kmWega7.9 kmBasdorf8.3 kmSelbach8.6 kmAsel-Süd/Vöhl8.7 kmHüddingen9 kmFrebershausen9.1 kmOdershausen9.2 kmOber-Werbe9.3 kmMandern9.7 kmSachsenhausen9.7 kmAsel9.7 kmHundsdorf9.9 kmVöhl10 kmBraunau10 kmAlraft11 kmHarbshausen11 kmAltenlotheim12 kmSchmittlotheim12 kmFreienhagen12 kmLauterbach13 kmKirchlotheim13 kmMarienhagen13 kmHerzhausen13 kmArmsfeld13 kmHöhnscheid13 kmFrankenau13 kmBergfreiheit13 kmLöhlbach13 kmHöringhausen13 kmHüttenrode13 kmMeineringhausen13 kmThalitter14 kmObernburg14 kmFischbach14 kmBuchenberg14 kmDehringhausen15 kmWillershausen15 km
Edertal from above
Around Edertal39 places to see, do and reach nearby
Kellerwald-Edersee National ParkNature5.4 kmEdersee, HesseNature5.5 kmWildeNature7.6 kmWesebachNature3.6 kmWatterNature11 kmReiherbach, HesseNature6.8 kmLangenberg (Rothaar)Mountain38 kmHegekopfMountain36 kmEttelsbergMountain36 kmClemensbergMountain37 kmHopperkopfMountain35 kmZiegenhelleMountain39 kmEdersee: Tauchzone II (Sitte)Dive site3.9 kmEdersee: Tauchzone I (Berich)Dive site4.4 kmTauchzone 1 (Berich)Dive site4.8 kmEvangelische Kirche AffoldernMonument0.6 kmEvangelische Kirche MehlenMonument2.0 kmKellerwald-Edersee National ParkMonument5.4 kmSaint Peter's Church, FritzlarMonument14 kmEhrenburg, VöhlMonument12 kmBüraburgMonument12 kmEvangelische Kirche GiflitzMonument3.3 kmSchloss BergheimMonument3.9 kmSchloss FriedrichsteinMuseum5.9 kmLebendiges Museum OdershausenMuseum9.1 kmHochzeitshaus FritzlarMuseum14 kmMuseum Hochzeitshaus FritzlarMuseum14 kmSchloss WaldeckMuseum4.4 kmBad WildungenStation6.7 kmNaumburg (Kassel)Station11 kmWegaStation8.1 kmSperrmauer, Ufer WestFerry port2.2 kmSperrmauer, Ufer OstFerry port2.6 kmBaunatalPlace25 kmKorbachPlace19 kmBad WildungenPlace6.2 kmFrankenbergPlace23 kmWolfhagenPlace19 kmBorkenPlace20 km
Postal code
34549
Getting to Edertal
Kassel AirportKSF
35 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
59 kmDortmund AirportDTM
109 kmBad WildungenRailway station
6.7 kmNaumburg (Kassel)Railway station
11 kmWegaRailway station
8.1 kmSperrmauer, Ufer WestFerry port
2.2 kmSperrmauer, Ufer OstHalbinsel Scheid
2.6 kmPlaces near Edertal
Places with a climate like Edertal
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Edertal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Edertal.
What is the hottest month in Edertal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Edertal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Edertal?
December is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Edertal?
The postal code of Edertal is 34549.