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Gerlingen
Solitude Palace
Solitude Palace
Ditzingen station
Ditzingen station
Petruskirche, Gerlingen
Petruskirche, Gerlingen
Engelberg-Tower
Engelberg-Tower
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Gerlingen

Gerlingen is a small town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 341 m above sea level. It has a population of about 18,307 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population18,307
Local time20:06
48.80° N, 9.06° EElevation 341 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes70836, 70839
The year in Gerlingenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Gerlingen at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

64 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

How Gerlingen has grown

People living in the built-up area (16 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+11%49k in 1975 → 54k in 2025
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Weather in Gerlingen

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 68%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°4°
Fri23 Oct13°6°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct10°4°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°15.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°4°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct12°3°

When to go to Gerlingen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172528566263656573482315
High5°6°11°15°19°23°25°25°20°15°9°5°
Low-2°-1°1°4°8°12°13°13°9°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)514857578982837959666064
Wet days141112101414141410121115

What's on in Gerlingen

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

Monuments and museums in Gerlingen

All monuments

More museums: Rebmann-Haus · Stadtmuseum

Outdoors around Gerlingen

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
KriegsbergturmViewpoints
0.6 km
Golf NippenburgGolf courses
1.6 km
FKK-Familiensportbund FSB Stuttgart-Fasanenhof e.V.Camp sites
1.7 km
SensapolisTheme parks
1.9 km
Golfclub Neckartal e.V.Golf courses
2.2 km
KillesbergturmViewpoints · 360 m
2.6 km
Dive site
11 km
Freediver - TiefschnorchelgeräteDive site
17 km
Tauch-Sport-Club BietigheimDive site
18 km
Bietigheimer Tauchsportzentrum Frank KnöfelDive site
19 km

Nature around Gerlingen

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 Gerlingen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gerlingen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 41 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 57 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 139 km

Towns and villages around Gerlingen

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

Gerlingen from above

Postal codes

7083670839

Getting to Gerlingen

Stuttgart AirportSTR
17 km
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKB
72 km
Mannheim-City AirportMHG
85 km
DitzingenRailway station
2.7 km
LeonbergRailway station
4.4 km
KorntalRailway station
5.2 km
WilhelmaFerry port
11 km
Neckar Kapt'nFerry port
11 km

Places near Gerlingen

Places with a climate like Gerlingen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gerlingen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gerlingen.
What is the hottest month in Gerlingen?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gerlingen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gerlingen?
December is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gerlingen?
Gerlingen has 2 postal codes: 70836, 70839.