Bavaria, Germany
Egloffstein
Egloffstein is a village in Bavaria, Germany, 417 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,064 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now6°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,064
Local time18:36
49.70° N, 11.26° EElevation 417 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code91349October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Egloffstein at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:48 · 18:1210 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:47Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
92 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
58 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.9 km
Weather in Egloffstein
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 78%
Today22 Oct11°4°0.8 mm
Fri23 Oct11°4°
Sat24 Oct6°4°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct10°4°21.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°4°
Tue27 Oct15°7°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°3°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct9°4°
When to go to Egloffstein
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 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 52 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 71 | 40 | 20 | 13 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 82 | 68 | 77 | 58 | 82 | 84 | 97 | 76 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 92 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
What's on in Egloffstein
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Egloffstein
Outdoors around Egloffstein
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
ZiegenfelsenZoos
0.8 kmCamping BetzensteinCamp sites
1.2 kmTeufelstischClimbing
1.2 kmErlebnisfelsen PottensteinTheme parks
1.2 kmWallerwarteViewpoints · 513 m
1.4 kmCampingplatz BärenschluchtCamp sites
1.9 kmNature around Egloffstein
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Egloffstein
Earthquakes around Egloffstein
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 record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 140 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 147 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 104 km
Towns and villages around Egloffstein
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mostviel1.2 kmHammerbühl1.3 kmAffalterthal1.6 kmThuisbrunn1.8 kmEgloffsteinerhüll2.3 kmÄpfelbach2.4 kmDörnhof2.7 kmDörfles2.7 kmHohenschwärz2.7 kmHöfles3 kmHaidhof3.1 kmHundsboden3.1 kmSchweinthal3.3 kmHundshaupten3.3 kmUntertrubach3.7 kmNeusles3.7 kmOberzaunsbach3.8 kmGeschwand3.9 kmRothenhof3.9 kmBieberbach3.9 kmSeidmar4 kmHardt4 kmWichsenstein4 kmGroßenohe4.2 kmLinden4.2 kmWolfsberg4.3 kmÜhleinshof4.4 kmSattelmannsburg4.4 kmGräfenbergerhüll4.7 kmHetzelsdorf4.7 kmKasberg4.8 kmOrtspitz4.9 kmUnterzaunsbach4.9 kmSchossaritz4.9 kmAltenthal5 kmLeimersberg5.1 kmEberhardstein5.1 kmOberehrenbach5.3 kmRangen5.4 kmKappel5.6 kmKemmathen5.6 kmHerzogwind5.9 kmMorschreuth6.1 kmRegensberg6.1 kmWannbach6.1 kmPoppendorf6.2 kmBärnfels6.2 kmLeutenbach6.2 kmHartenreuth6.2 kmWolkenstein6.2 kmMittelehrenbach6.3 kmWalkersbrunn6.4 kmMöchs6.4 kmGräfenberg6.4 kmSchlichenreuth6.5 kmHiltpoltstein6.5 kmKleingesee6.6 kmGuttenburg6.6 kmObertrubach6.7 kmDietzhof6.8 kmBuckenreuth6.9 kmGörbitz6.9 kmLützelsdorf7 kmWeingarts7 kmWölfersdorf7 kmHagenbach7.2 kmTürkelstein7.3 kmMoggast7.4 kmAlmos7.4 kmSollenberg7.4 kmSchlaifhausen7.5 kmMönchsberg7.5 kmEtzdorf7.6 kmDachstadt7.7 kmAllersdorf7.7 kmLilling7.7 kmLeutzdorf7.8 kmNeudorf7.9 kmWeißenohe7.9 kmPommer8.1 km
Egloffstein from above
Around Egloffstein34 places to see, do and reach nearby
AilsbachNature10 kmTrubachNature6.4 kmPüttlachNature10 kmKalkachNature8.4 kmLillachNature8.3 kmAubach (Schwabach)Nature11 kmPoppbergMountain40 kmOssingerMountain28 kmKütschenrainbergMountain30 kmZantbergMountain31 kmHohe ReuthMountain13 kmKleiner KulmMountain20 kmEgloffstein CastleMonumentunder 100 mThuisbrunn CastleMonument1.7 kmBurgstall DörnhofMonument2.7 kmSt. Bartholomäus EgloffsteinMonumentunder 100 mSt. Katharina, EgloffsteinMonument1.6 kmBurgstall Altes Schloss (Affalterthal)Monument1.2 kmBurgstall Altes Schloss, EgloffsteinMonument2.7 kmBurgstall Schlossberg (Haidhof)Monument2.9 kmFränkische-Schweiz-MuseumMuseum12 kmArchäologiemuseum OberfrankenMuseum15 kmMuseum Curt HerrmannMuseum8.6 kmWallfahrtsmuseum GößweinsteinMuseum9.5 kmHeimatmuseum EbermannstadtMuseum10 kmEbermannstadtStation9.8 kmGräfenbergStation6.7 kmWeißenoheStation8.1 kmErlangenPlace22 kmForchheimPlace14 kmLauf an der PegnitzPlace21 kmPegnitzPlace21 kmHersbruckPlace25 kmRöthenbach an der PegnitzPlace24 km
Postal code
91349
Getting to Egloffstein
Nuremberg AirportNUE
26 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
131 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
144 kmEbermannstadtRailway station
9.8 kmGräfenbergRailway station
6.7 kmWeißenoheRailway station
8.1 kmPlaces near Egloffstein
Places with a climate like Egloffstein
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Egloffstein?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Egloffstein.
What is the hottest month in Egloffstein?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Egloffstein?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Egloffstein?
December is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Egloffstein?
The postal code of Egloffstein is 91349.