Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Frankenstein
Frankenstein is a village in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 283 m above sea level. It has a population of about 914 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population914
Local time08:17
49.44° N, 7.98° EElevation 283 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code67468October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Frankenstein at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 18:2410 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:01Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
76 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
51 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.4 km
Weather in Frankenstein
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 66%
Today23 Oct14°8°3.7 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°4.7 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°22.3 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°
Tue27 Oct18°10°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct12°4°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
When to go to Frankenstein
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 | 19 | 26 | 27 | 59 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 76 | 45 | 21 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 64 | 56 | 60 | 51 | 70 | 66 | 67 | 64 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 76 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Frankenstein
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Frankenstein
Outdoors around Frankenstein
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints43Camp sites17Climbing12Mountain huts8Theme parks3Zoos2Golf courses2Hot springs & thermal baths1
Römerpark VicusTheme parks
0.6 kmWildpark CarlsbergZoos
0.6 kmSwin Golf Anlage Geyersberger HofGolf courses
0.7 kmFußballgolf SembachGolf courses
1.2 kmNaturresort WaldglückCamp sites
1.8 kmNaturfreundehaus HeidenbrunnentalMountain huts
2 kmNature around Frankenstein
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Frankenstein
Earthquakes around Frankenstein
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record27within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 136 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 148 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 144 km
Towns and villages around Frankenstein
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Diemerstein1.5 kmFischbach4.5 kmMünchhof5.4 kmAltenhof6 kmHochspeyer6 kmHarzthalerhof6.3 kmEnkenbach-Alsenborn7.4 kmWaldleiningen8.1 kmDaubornerhof8.5 kmDaubenbornerhof8.7 kmNeuhemsbach9.6 kmMehlingerhof10 kmNeukirchen10 kmMehlingen11 kmHeinzenthal11 kmFröhnerhof11 kmSembach11 kmHeuberg12 kmStüterhof12 kmBaalborn12 kmWeinbrunnerhof14 kmMünchschwanderhof14 km
Frankenstein from above
Around Frankenstein35 places to see, do and reach nearby
HochspeyerbachNature9.0 kmBreitenbach, Rheinland-PfalzNature11 kmEiswoogNature8.1 kmIsenachweiherNature4.6 kmAlsenzNature7.0 kmLauter (Glan)Nature12 kmDonnersbergMountain21 kmKalmitMountain15 kmKesselberg (Palatinate)Mountain18 kmRoßberg (Haardt)Mountain20 kmHochberg (Haardt)Mountain17 kmHüttenbergMountain15 kmFrankenstein (Pfalz) stationMonument0.6 kmBurg DiemersteinMonument1.2 kmProtestantische Kirche, FrankensteinMonument0.2 kmEvangelische Kirche WeidenthalMonument2.2 kmSt. Simon und Judas, WeidenthalMonument2.4 kmSchlossberg-TunnelMonument0.2 kmVilla DenisMonument1.2 kmEisenkehl-TunnelMonument1.4 kmPalatinate Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum13 kmCuckoo RailwayMuseum9.3 kmWappenschmiede ElmsteinMuseum10 kmTheodor-Zink-MuseumMuseum15 kmBajasseumMuseum7.0 kmFrankenstein (Pfalz)Station0.5 kmWeidenthalStation2.8 kmHochspeyerStation5.4 kmRettungsboot SlippstelleFerry port27 kmNeustadt an der WeinstraßePlace15 kmHaßlochPlace22 kmGrünstadtPlace19 kmKirchheimbolandenPlace25 kmEisenbergPlace15 kmBöhl-IggelheimPlace25 km
Postal code
67468
Getting to Frankenstein
Mannheim-City AirportMHG
39 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
68 kmKarlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKB
74 kmFrankenstein (Pfalz)Railway station
0.5 kmWeidenthalRailway station
2.8 kmHochspeyerRailway station
5.4 kmRettungsboot SlippstelleFerry port
27 kmPlaces near Frankenstein
Places with a climate like Frankenstein
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Frankenstein?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Frankenstein.
What is the hottest month in Frankenstein?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Frankenstein?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Frankenstein?
December is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Frankenstein?
The postal code of Frankenstein is 67468.