Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Gernsbach
Gernsbach is a small town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. It has a population of about 14,264 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population14,264
Local time23:16
48.77° N, 8.34° EElevation 161 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code76593October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month110mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gernsbach at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:2210 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:33Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.6Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
126 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
83 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Gernsbach
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 87%
Today24 Oct11°7°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°31.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°8°
Wed28 Oct14°6°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°3°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
Sun1 Nov9°5°
Mon2 Nov9°6°0.5 mm
When to go to Gernsbach
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 | 31 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 63 | 64 | 73 | 51 | 22 | 17 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 105 | 94 | 108 | 83 | 112 | 100 | 104 | 90 | 86 | 110 | 106 | 126 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
What's on in Gernsbach
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gernsbach
1.1 km
Liebfrauenkirche, Gernsbach
2.5 km
St. Jodocus, Gaggenau
2.3 km
Schloss Eberstein
1 km
Jakobskirche Gernsbach
1.1 km
Storchenturm, Gernsbach0.8 km
Katz’scher Garten
Museum7.4 km
Fabergé MuseumBuilt 2009
Museum6.7 km
Brahms HouseMore museums: Haus Kast - Flößermuseum
Outdoors around Gernsbach
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints75Climbing18Camp sites18Zoos6Hot springs & thermal baths6Mountain huts5Golf courses2Theme parks1
FriedrichsbadHot springs & thermal baths
0.3 kmCaracalla SpaHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 kmMahlbergturmViewpoints · 613 m
0.8 kmBaumwipfelpfad SchwarzwaldTheme parks
1.1 kmWanderheim SpielfinkenMountain huts
1.5 kmWildgehege BermersbachZoos
1.7 kmSkigebiet MehliskopfSki area · 6 km of pistes · 5 lifts
15 kmHundseckSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
16 kmDeglerseeDive site
18 kmNature around Gernsbach
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gernsbach
Earthquakes around Gernsbach
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 record41within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 64 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 72 km
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Gernsbach
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hörden1.3 kmScheuern1.4 kmSelbach2.4 kmLautenbach2.6 kmOttenau2.6 kmObertsrot2.7 kmStaufenberg2.8 kmLoffenau3.1 kmGaggenau3.4 kmSulzbach4.3 kmWeisenbach4.8 kmMichelbach5.4 kmAu im Murgtal5.6 kmReichental5.6 kmWinkel7.3 kmLangenbrand7.6 kmOberndorf7.9 kmMoosbronn8.1 kmBischweier8.6 kmBermersbach8.7 kmFreiolsheim8.8 kmOberweier8.9 kmKuppenheim9.1 kmNiederweier9.4 kmMittelberg9.5 kmGausbach9.6 kmForbach9.7 kmKaltenbronn9.7 kmMuggensturm12 kmWinden12 kmRauental12 kmVormberg12 kmNiederbühl12 kmEbenung12 kmHerrenwies12 kmDuttenhurst13 kmSinzheim13 kmBüchelbach13 kmKartung13 kmLitzlung13 kmRastatt14 kmLiehenbach14 kmButschenberg14 kmEisental14 kmRaumünzach14 kmLängenberg15 kmSand15 kmBühlertal15 kmObertal15 kmUntertal15 kmHalberstung15 km
Gernsbach from above
Around Gernsbach40 places to see, do and reach nearby
OosNature8.6 kmDürreychNature7.0 kmBrotenaubachNature10 kmHerrenwieser SeeNature12 kmGeroldsau WaterfallNature9.4 kmFüllenbachNature5.8 kmTomateninselnNature23 kmHornisgrindeMountain21 kmKleine GrindeMountain20 kmAltsteigerskopfMountain23 kmHundsrückenMountain19 kmSchliffkopfMountain28 kmSeekopf (Seebach)Mountain24 kmSkigebiet MehliskopfSki area15 kmHundseckSki area16 kmDeglerseeDive site18 kmLiebfrauenkirche, GernsbachMonument1.1 kmSt. Jodocus, GaggenauMonument2.5 kmSchloss EbersteinMonument2.3 kmJakobskirche GernsbachMonument1.0 kmStorchenturm, GernsbachMonument1.1 kmKatz’scher GartenMonument0.8 kmSchloss RastattMonument14 kmBaden-BadenMonument7.5 kmFabergé MuseumMuseum7.4 kmBrahms HouseMuseum6.7 kmWehrgeschichtliches Museum RastattMuseum14 kmErinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen GeschichteMuseum14 kmMuseum Frieder BurdaMuseum7.8 kmGernsbachStation0.5 kmGernsbach MitteStation0.9 kmHördenStation1.2 kmPlittersdorfFerry port20 kmBac de SeltzFerry port20 kmBaden-BadenPlace7.7 kmRastattPlace14 kmEttlingenPlace20 kmAchernPlace25 kmBühlPlace17 kmRheinstettenPlace22 km
Postal code
76593
Getting to Gernsbach
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKB
19 kmStrasbourg AirportSXB
59 kmStuttgart AirportSTR
65 kmGernsbachRailway station
0.5 kmGernsbach MitteRailway station
0.9 kmHördenRailway station
1.2 kmPlittersdorfBac de Seltz
20 kmBac de SeltzPlittersdorf
20 kmPlaces near Gernsbach
Places with a climate like Gernsbach
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gernsbach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gernsbach.
What is the hottest month in Gernsbach?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Gernsbach?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gernsbach?
December is the wettest month with about 126 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gernsbach?
The postal code of Gernsbach is 76593.