Bavaria, Germany
Farchant
Farchant is a village in Bavaria, Germany, 671 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,563 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population3,563
Local time18:02
47.53° N, 11.11° EElevation 671 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code82490October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Farchant at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:44 · 18:1710 h 32 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:48Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
157 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
60 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Farchant
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 44%
Today22 Oct12°3°1.4 mm
Fri23 Oct12°1°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct8°2°
Sun25 Oct10°2°17.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°5°
Tue27 Oct21°9°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct19°2°
Sat31 Oct13°4°
When to go to Farchant
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 | 26 | 22 | 51 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 53 | 28 | 22 |
| High | 3° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 60 | 91 | 80 | 123 | 157 | 178 | 172 | 113 | 82 | 83 | 81 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Farchant
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Farchant
Outdoors around Farchant
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Climbing43Viewpoints38Mountain huts21Camp sites10Golf courses4Hot springs & thermal baths1Zoos1Water parks1
Reptilienhaus OberammergauZoos
0.3 kmGolf- & Landclub Karwendel e.V.Golf courses
1.1 kmWellenBergWater parks
1.1 kmCamping Resort ZugspitzeCamp sites
1.3 kmGolfclub Garmisch-Partenkirchen e.V.Golf courses
1.3 kmKletterwald Garmisch-PartenkirchenClimbing
1.6 kmEckbauerSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
6.4 kmSkigebiet Garmisch-ClassicSki area · 46 km of pistes · 18 lifts
8.6 kmSteckenbergSki area · 4 km of pistes · 6 lifts
11 kmGletscher-Skigebiet ZugspitzeSki area · 38 km of pistes · 7 lifts
15 kmWalchensee - EinsiedlbuchtDive site
15 kmWalchensee - LobesauDive site
16 kmWalchensee - WalchenseebuchtDive site
16 kmWalchensee - KatzeninselDive site
16 kmNature around Farchant
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Farchant
Earthquakes around Farchant
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 record76within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ehenbichl 3 km ↓1958 · 33 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 128 km
5.2Krün 14 km →1955 · 27 km
Towns and villages around Farchant
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mühldörfl0.5 kmBurgrain1.4 kmUntermberg3.2 kmOberau3.9 kmEttal4.1 kmGarmisch-Partenkirchen4.4 kmSchlattan5.3 kmRieß6 kmWamberg6.4 kmKaltenbrunn6.8 kmRahm6.9 kmSchmölz7.4 kmOberammergau8.2 kmPlaiken8.3 kmHammersbach8.5 kmGerold8.7 kmGrainau8.9 kmVorderbraunau9.2 kmElmau9.4 kmEschenlohe9.4 kmBadersee9.6 kmKranzbach10 kmSchwaigen10 kmWengwies10 kmKlais11 kmBarmsee11 kmKnappenhäuser11 kmUnterammergau11 kmEibsee12 kmFuchsloch13 kmScherenau13 kmKrün13 kmWallgau13 kmGrafenaschau13 kmAschau13 kmBuchenried14 kmLautersee14 kmKleinaschau14 kmGriesen14 kmWurmansau14 kmOhlstadt15 kmGroßenast15 kmMittenwald15 km
Farchant from above
Around Farchant45 places to see, do and reach nearby
RiesserseeNature6.3 kmBarmseeNature11 kmPartnachNature3.8 kmKleine AmmerNature6.5 kmLinderNature6.1 kmAmperNature6.3 kmWörth, Seehausen am StaffelseeNature18 kmBuchauNature19 kmSulzkogel, TyrolMountain39 kmAcherkogelMountain40 kmZwölferkogel (Stubai Alps)Mountain39 kmHaidenspitzeMountain40 kmZugspitzeMountain15 kmRietzer GrießkogelMountain32 kmEckbauerSki area6.4 kmSkigebiet Garmisch-ClassicSki area8.6 kmSteckenbergSki area11 kmGletscher-Skigebiet ZugspitzeSki area15 kmWalchensee - EinsiedlbuchtDive site15 kmWalchensee - LobesauDive site16 kmWalchensee - WalchenseebuchtDive site16 kmSt. Andreas, FarchantMonument0.2 kmDaxkapelleMonument2.3 kmGasthaus zum KlosMonumentunder 100 mPfarrhaus FarchantMonumentunder 100 mRathaus FarchantMonument0.1 kmKreuzackerkapelleMonument0.5 kmWerdenfels CastleMonument2.1 kmLinderhof PalaceMonument12 kmRichard-Strauss-InstitutMuseum4.2 kmGeigenbaumuseum MittenwaldMuseum15 kmMuseum WerdenfelsMuseum4.1 kmDorfmuseum UnterammergauMuseum11 kmHeimatmuseum OberammergauMuseum8.4 kmFarchantStation0.3 kmOberauStation3.9 kmGarmisch-PartenkirchenStation4.5 kmSeerundfahrtFerry port12 kmSeerundfahrt (Bedarfs-Anleger)Ferry port14 kmGarmisch-PartenkirchenPlace4.4 kmMurnau am StaffelseePlace18 kmMittenwaldPlace15 kmGrainauPlace8.9 kmHalblechPlace25 kmOhlstadtPlace15 km
Postal code
82490
Getting to Farchant
Innsbruck AirportINN
35 kmMemmingen Allgau AirportFMM
83 kmMunich AirportMUC
104 kmFarchantRailway station
0.3 kmOberauRailway station
3.9 kmGarmisch-PartenkirchenRailway station
4.5 kmSeerundfahrtFerry port
12 kmSeerundfahrt (Bedarfs-Anleger)Ferry port
14 kmPlaces near Farchant
Places with a climate like Farchant
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Farchant?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Farchant.
What is the hottest month in Farchant?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Farchant?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Farchant?
June is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Farchant?
The postal code of Farchant is 82490.