Bavaria, Germany
Ellgau
Ellgau is a village in Bavaria, Germany, 420 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,163 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now3°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,163
Local time04:12
48.60° N, 10.87° EElevation 420 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code86679October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ellgau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:49 · 18:1410 h 25 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:49Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.7Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
86 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
41 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Ellgau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
3°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 89%
Today23 Oct12°3°
Sat24 Oct10°4°
Sun25 Oct11°5°16 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°
Tue27 Oct18°9°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct12°1°
Fri30 Oct8°1°
Sat31 Oct7°4°
When to go to Ellgau
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 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 60 | 63 | 65 | 66 | 69 | 73 | 47 | 27 | 19 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 49 | 41 | 54 | 51 | 86 | 80 | 98 | 82 | 66 | 62 | 57 | 62 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
What's on in Ellgau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ellgau
2.7 km
St. Michael, WestendorfBuilt 1600
0.2 km
Alte katholische Pfarrkirche St. Ulrich
2.6 km
Fuggerschloss Nordendorf
8.2 km
Herrgottsruhkapelle, OberndorfBuilt 1718
11 km
St. Andreas, LaugnaBuilt 1700
4.8 km
Heilig Kreuz, KühlenthalBuilt 1687
Museum11 km
Gebrüder-Lachner-MuseumBuilt 1989
Museum11 km
Lechmuseum BayernBuilt 2008Outdoors around Ellgau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wohnmobilstellplatz Neue ObermayerstraßeCamp sites
0.4 kmSun SplashWater parks
0.9 kmStreichelzooZoos
1 kmMertinger RiedViewpoints
1.6 kmDonau-Lech-CampingCamp sites
1.9 kmNapoleonstanneViewpoints
2 kmNature around Ellgau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ellgau
Earthquakes around Ellgau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record35within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 136 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 141 km
5.3Ehenbichl 3 km ↓1958 · 130 km
5.2Krün 14 km →1955 · 134 km
Towns and villages around Ellgau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Herrlehof1.8 kmÖtz1.9 kmAltenbach2 kmNordendorf2.6 kmOstendorf2.9 kmSchwaighof3.2 kmHahnenweiler3.4 kmWestendorf3.7 kmBlankenburg3.7 kmHolzen3.9 kmWaltershofen3.9 kmAllmannshofen4.4 kmEhingen4.9 kmThierhaupten4.9 kmOrtlfingen5.2 kmKühlenthal5.2 kmMeitingen6.1 kmAhlingen6.2 kmAnzenhof6.6 kmFertingen6.8 kmLangenreichen7.6 kmHerbertshofen7.9 kmWeiden8 kmErlingen8.1 kmEhekirchen8.3 kmNeukirchen8.3 kmMarkt8.6 kmZeisenried8.8 kmHölzlarn9.3 kmBiberbach10 kmAlbertshofen10 kmEisenbrechtshofen11 kmLangweid am Lech12 kmEggelhof12 kmFeigenhofen13 kmAchsheim14 kmSalmannshofen14 kmStettenhofen15 km
Ellgau from above
Around Ellgau34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Aindlinger BaggerseeNature9.2 kmMünsterer AlteNature6.5 kmLechNature16 kmAffinger BachNature16 kmEgauNature21 kmUsselNature22 kmKirschbühlMountain39 kmVorachbuckMountain38 kmUhlberg, BavariaMountain38 kmGeißberg, Markt BerolzheimMountain40 kmHausberg, WolferstadtMountain38 kmStauffersbergMountain21 kmSt. Michael, WestendorfMonument2.7 kmAlte katholische Pfarrkirche St. UlrichMonument0.1 kmFuggerschloss NordendorfMonument2.6 kmHerrgottsruhkapelle, OberndorfMonument8.2 kmSt. Andreas, LaugnaMonument11 kmHeilig Kreuz, KühlenthalMonument4.8 kmSanta Maria in ReMonument9.9 kmSt. Martin (Aindling)Monument12 kmGebrüder-Lachner-MuseumMuseum11 kmLechmuseum BayernMuseum11 kmRadio- und Telefonmuseum WertingenMuseum14 kmKäthe-Kruse-Doll-MuseumMuseum15 kmHeimat- und Trachtenstuben ThierhauptenMuseum4.7 kmNordendorfStation2.3 kmMeitingenStation6.1 kmWestendorfStation3.6 kmDonauwörthPlace15 kmGersthofenPlace20 kmMeitingenPlace6.1 kmRainPlace11 kmLangweid am LechPlace12 kmPöttmesPlace16 km
Postal code
86679
Getting to Ellgau
Munich AirportMUC
73 kmMemmingen Allgau AirportFMM
82 kmNuremberg AirportNUE
101 kmNordendorfRailway station
2.3 kmMeitingenRailway station
6.1 kmWestendorfRailway station
3.6 kmPlaces near Ellgau
Places with a climate like Ellgau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ellgau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ellgau.
What is the hottest month in Ellgau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Ellgau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ellgau?
May is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ellgau?
The postal code of Ellgau is 86679.