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Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Ernst

Ernst is a village in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 305 m above sea level. It has a population of about 562 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population562
Local time02:27
50.15° N, 7.23° EElevation 305 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code56814
The year in Ernstweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ernst at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

63 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Ernst

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°7°2.3 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°8.7 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°25.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct13°2°

When to go to Ernst

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152122536666656773421614
High4°6°10°15°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Low-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°9°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)584858496364635960585663
Wet days151312101313151310121316

What's on in Ernst

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

Monuments and museums in Ernst

All monuments

More museums: Moselland Museum

Outdoors around Ernst

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
SchutzhütteMountain huts
0.3 km
Einkehrstation Collis TurmMountain huts
0.3 km
Erlebnisbad MünstermaifeldWater parks
0.3 km
Collis KlettersteigClimbing
0.4 km
Course "Eifel"Golf courses
0.6 km
Moselcamping AlfCamp sites
0.8 km

Nature around Ernst

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 Ernst

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ernst

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 75 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 76 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 147 km

Towns and villages around Ernst

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

Ernst from above

Postal code

56814

Getting to Ernst

Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
23 km
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
80 km
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
94 km
Cochem (Mosel)Railway station
4.8 km
KlottenRailway station
2.7 km
Treis-KardenRailway station
5.8 km
Schiffs-Mosel-FahrtenFerry port
1.8 km
Cochem FreizeitzentrumKlotten
2.6 km

Places near Ernst

Places with a climate like Ernst

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ernst?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ernst.
What is the hottest month in Ernst?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Ernst?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ernst?
December is the wettest month with about 63 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ernst?
The postal code of Ernst is 56814.