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Ahrweiler District
Ahrweiler District
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Franken

Franken is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time04:41
50.50° N, 7.23° EElevation 193 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Frankenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Franken at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

59 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

47 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 7.4 km

Weather in Franken

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Rain · wind 24 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°4°8.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°20.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°10°
Wed28 Oct14°5°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct11°4°
Sat31 Oct10°5°
Sun1 Nov8°3°2 mm

When to go to Franken

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161924556363656569441615
High5°6°11°15°19°22°25°24°20°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°5°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Rain (mm)544759506872686465565759
Wet days171413111414161511131417

What's on in Franken

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

Monuments and museums in Franken

All monuments

Nature around Franken

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 Franken

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Franken

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 44 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 124 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 48 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 135 km

Towns and villages around Franken

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

Places near Franken

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Franken?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Franken.
What is the hottest month in Franken?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Franken?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Franken?
December is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.