Hesse, Germany
Herborn
Herborn is a town in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 20,276 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population20,276
Local time17:38
50.68° N, 8.30° EElevation 205 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code35745October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Herborn at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:2210 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:59Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.4Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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 monthJuly
67 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 6.5 km
Weather in Herborn
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 90%
Today22 Oct12°4°1.3 mm
Fri23 Oct11°7°6 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°7.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°30 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°9°1.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct13°4°
When to go to Herborn
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 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 57 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 67 | 71 | 42 | 16 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 60 | 68 | 49 | 63 | 63 | 67 | 61 | 65 | 68 | 72 | 83 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Herborn
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Herborn
0.4 km
Herborn station
0.3 km
Amtsgericht HerbornBuilt 1867
0.2 km
Herborn Castle
0.3 km
City church Herborn
1.2 km
Jüdischer Friedhof Herborn
2 km
Burgstall BurgMuseum0.2 km
Museum Herborn
Museum9.8 km
Heimatmuseum HaigerMore museums: Museum für Heimat- und Industriegeschichte · Psychatriemuseum · Stadtmuseum
Outdoors around Herborn
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints25Camp sites16Zoos4Mountain huts4Climbing1Golf courses1Theme parks1Surf spots1Water parks1
Naturerlebnisbad SiegbachWater parks
0.5 kmAussichtsturm DillblickViewpoints
0.7 kmWanderheim Herborner HausMountain huts
1.8 kmWindsurfclub AartalseeSurf spots
2.1 kmCampingplatz Heisterberger WeiherCamp sites
2.3 kmCamping UlmtalCamp sites
2.5 kmSkihang Dautphetal-HolzhausenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
21 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
23 kmNature around Herborn
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Herborn
Earthquakes around Herborn
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 110 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 130 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 110 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 142 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 1 km
Carboniferous · 2
Formations around the town
Trilobites · 2Archegonus (Archegonus), Cystispina (Krambedrysia)
Universities and research institutes
Institut für MikroökologieResearch institute · founded 1954
Towns and villages around Herborn
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Burg1.9 kmHörbach2.6 kmMerkenbach2.9 kmAmdorf3.3 kmUckersdorf3.4 kmHerbornseelbach3.8 kmFleisbach3.9 kmSinn4.1 kmHirschberg4.1 kmNiederscheld4.4 kmBallersbach4.5 kmMedenbach5.2 kmBicken5.4 kmEdingen5.5 kmGuntersdorf5.6 kmSchönbach5.9 kmMittenaar6 kmErdbach6 kmDonsbach6.5 kmRoth6.6 kmDillenburg6.8 kmOberscheld6.8 kmDreisbach7.2 kmGreifenstein7.2 kmEibach7.3 kmKatzenfurt7.6 kmHeiligenborn7.8 kmBreitscheid7.9 kmGreifenthal8.1 kmOffenbach8.1 kmBeilstein8.1 kmSechshelden8.3 kmKölschhausen8.4 kmWallendorf8.6 kmBellersdorf8.7 kmRodenberg8.9 kmNiederlemp9 kmBeilstein9 kmGusternhain9 kmDaubhausen9.1 kmSeilhofen9.2 kmHaiern9.3 kmLangenaubach9.4 kmBreitenbach9.5 kmDillheim9.5 kmHaiger9.5 kmUebernthal9.7 kmHolzhausen9.7 kmEisemroth9.9 kmDriedorf10 kmManderbach10 kmSiegbach10 kmOberlemp10 kmNanzenbach10 kmFrohnhausen10 kmBischoffen11 kmMünchhausen11 kmFlammersbach11 kmEhringshausen11 kmOberndorf11 kmRodenroth11 kmBermoll11 kmHeisterberg11 kmAltenkirchen11 kmRabenscheid11 kmUlm11 kmAllendorf11 kmTringenstein12 kmMademühlen12 kmBechlingen12 kmWerdorf12 kmRodenbach12 kmOdersberg12 kmAllendorf12 kmAhrdt12 kmWissenbach12 kmHohenroth13 kmHaigerseelbach13 kmWaldaubach13 kmNiederweidbach13 km
Herborn from above
Around Herborn36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Aar (Dill)Nature1.8 kmLempNature11 kmMonzenbachNature2.5 kmDriedorfstauseeNature11 kmAdventhöhle BreitscheidNature6.9 kmUlmtalsperreNature9.1 kmEbschlohMountain32 kmRiemenMountain38 kmJagd-Berg, HesseMountain23 kmOberste HennMountain30 kmSackpfeifeMountain35 kmPfaffenhainMountain34 kmSkihang Dautphetal-HolzhausenSki area21 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area23 kmHerborn stationMonument0.4 kmAmtsgericht HerbornMonument0.3 kmHerborn CastleMonument0.2 kmCity church HerbornMonument0.3 kmJüdischer Friedhof HerbornMonument1.2 kmBurgstall BurgMonument2.0 kmEvangelische Kirche Burg, HerbornMonument2.1 kmEvangelische Kirche HörbachMonument2.7 kmMuseum HerbornMuseum0.2 kmHeimatmuseum HaigerMuseum9.8 kmMuseum ErdbachiumMuseum6.0 kmTöpfermuseum BreitscheidMuseum8.3 kmHeimatmuseum Mittenaar-BickenMuseum5.6 kmHerborn (Dillkr)Station0.5 kmSinnStation3.9 kmBurg (Dillkr.) NordStation2.1 kmDillenburgPlace6.8 kmWetzlarPlace20 kmHaigerPlace9.5 kmWeilburgPlace22 kmWilnsdorfPlace21 kmAßlarPlace15 km
Postal code
35745
Getting to Herborn
Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
75 kmCologne Bonn AirportCGN
84 kmDortmund AirportDTM
105 kmHerborn (Dillkr)Railway station
0.5 kmSinnRailway station
3.9 kmBurg (Dillkr.) NordRailway station
2.1 kmPlaces near Herborn
Places with a climate like Herborn
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Herborn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Herborn.
What is the hottest month in Herborn?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Herborn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Herborn?
July is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Herborn?
The postal code of Herborn is 35745.