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Herzogenrath
Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk, Haanrade
Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk, Haanrade
Rodahal
Rodahal
St. Maria Himmelfahrt, Herzogenrath
St. Maria Himmelfahrt, Herzogenrath
Saint Gertrude Church
Saint Gertrude Church
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Herzogenrath

Herzogenrath is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 48,666 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population48,666
Local time07:24
50.87° N, 6.09° EElevation 106 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code52134
The year in Herzogenrathweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Herzogenrath at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

78 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

53 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.6 km

Weather in Herzogenrath

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°9°21.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct19°13°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov10°7°1.5 mm
Mon2 Nov11°7°1 mm

When to go to Herzogenrath

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162126576566646571481815
High6°7°11°15°19°22°24°24°20°15°10°6°
Low1°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)726568537081777768707078
Wet days141212101213141410121315

What's on in Herzogenrath

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

Monuments and museums in Herzogenrath

All monuments

Outdoors around Herzogenrath

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
Golfbaan BrunssummerheideGolf courses
Berghut HalverwegeMountain huts · 246 m
0.7 km
Aquana Sauna & FreizeitbadWater parks
0.7 km
Wellnesshotel & Day SpaHot springs & thermal baths
0.8 km
Blick auf 2 LänderViewpoints
0.9 km
Camping de WatertorenCamp sites
0.9 km
Sport BaumannDive site
11 km
Basis am BlausteinseeDive site
12 km
BlausteinseeDive site
12 km
Dive site
12 km

Nature around Herzogenrath

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 Herzogenrath

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Herzogenrath

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 48 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 38 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 121 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 56 km

Universities and research institutes

Oel-Waerme-InstitutResearch institute · founded 1998

Towns and villages around Herzogenrath

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

Herzogenrath from above

Postal code

52134

Getting to Herzogenrath

Maastricht Aachen AirportMST
23 km
Liège AirportLGG
52 km
Düsseldorf AirportDUS
66 km
HerzogenrathRailway station
0.3 km
ChevremontRailway station
2.5 km
Kerkrade CentrumRailway station
2.7 km
EijsdenLanaye
30 km
LanayeEijsden
30 km

Places near Herzogenrath

Places with a climate like Herzogenrath

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Herzogenrath?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Herzogenrath.
What is the hottest month in Herzogenrath?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Herzogenrath?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Herzogenrath?
December is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Herzogenrath?
The postal code of Herzogenrath is 52134.