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Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Elkenroth

Elkenroth is a village in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 459 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,816 (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
Population1,816
Local time11:33
50.73° N, 7.88° EElevation 459 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code57578
The year in Elkenrothweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec30October
October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month99mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Elkenroth at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

121 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

69 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Elkenroth

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 28 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°6°21.2 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°
Tue27 Oct16°8°
Wed28 Oct11°5°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct11°3°
Sat31 Oct9°2°
Sun1 Nov10°2°
Mon2 Nov8°1°
Tue3 Nov7°1°

When to go to Elkenroth

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score111516425661636364301010
High3°4°8°13°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Low-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°2°-1°
Rain (mm)1219610269839297919699109121
Wet days171313111414161511131517

What's on in Elkenroth

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Elkenroth

All monuments

Outdoors around Elkenroth

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Wittener HütteMountain huts
0.4 km
StöffelparkTheme parks
0.5 km
Camping im EichenwaldCamp sites
0.7 km
Skihütte SchorrbergMountain huts
0.8 km
Wildpark Bad MarienbergZoos
1 km
FlippolinoTheme parks
1.2 km
Hesselbacher GletscherSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
37 km

Nature around Elkenroth

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Elkenroth

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Elkenroth

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 80 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 140 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 5.6 km

Towns and villages around Elkenroth

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Elkenroth from above

Postal code

57578

Getting to Elkenroth

Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
54 km
Dortmund AirportDTM
89 km
Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
92 km
DaadenRailway station
5.7 km
SchutzbachRailway station
3.1 km
NiederdreisbachRailway station
3.7 km

Places near Elkenroth

Places with a climate like Elkenroth

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Elkenroth?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Elkenroth.
What is the hottest month in Elkenroth?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Elkenroth?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Elkenroth?
December is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Elkenroth?
The postal code of Elkenroth is 57578.