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Helmstadt
Kirche, Helmstadt
Kirche, Helmstadt
Kuratiekirche, Holzkirchen
Kuratiekirche, Holzkirchen
Veitshöchheim Palace
Veitshöchheim Palace
Schloss, Uettingen
Schloss, Uettingen
Bavaria, Germany

Helmstadt

Helmstadt is a village in Bavaria, Germany, 302 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,517 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,517
Local time13:59
49.76° N, 9.71° EElevation 302 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code97264
The year in Helmstadtweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Helmstadt at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

75 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

51 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Helmstadt

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 18 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°5°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct10°4°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°21 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct17°8°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°1°
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct11°0°

When to go to Helmstadt

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172526596769666975452113
High4°6°10°15°19°23°25°25°20°14°8°4°
Low-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)645665517070756158666275
Wet days1311119121213129111114

What's on in Helmstadt

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

Monuments and museums in Helmstadt

All monuments

Outdoors around Helmstadt

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
ElisabethenhütteMountain huts
0.8 km
AZUR Camping WertheimCamp sites
1.1 km
DAV Kletterzentrum WürzburgClimbing
2 km
SchenkenturmViewpoints
2.2 km
Golfplatz Main-SpessartGolf courses
2.4 km
Silvestria WaldseilgartenTheme parks
2.9 km
Actionsport WürzburgDive site
11 km

Nature around Helmstadt

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 Helmstadt

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Helmstadt

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 139 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 93 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Helmstadt

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

Helmstadt from above

Postal code

97264

Getting to Helmstadt

Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
88 km
Mannheim-City AirportMHG
92 km
Nuremberg AirportNUE
103 km
Gamburg (Tauber)Railway station
11 km
Würzburg-ZellRailway station
14 km
WertheimRailway station
14 km
ZellFerry port
13 km
VeitshöchheimWürzburg
14 km

Places near Helmstadt

Places with a climate like Helmstadt

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Helmstadt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Helmstadt.
What is the hottest month in Helmstadt?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Helmstadt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Helmstadt?
December is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Helmstadt?
The postal code of Helmstadt is 97264.