Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Hochscheid
Hochscheid is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 523 m above sea level. It has a population of about 253 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population253
Local time05:41
49.88° N, 7.22° EElevation 523 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code54472October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month78mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hochscheid at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:06 · 18:2610 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 17:04Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
86 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
59 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Hochscheid
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 81%
Today23 Oct12°7°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct10°4°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°25.5 mm
Mon26 Oct11°7°
Tue27 Oct17°10°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct13°2°
When to go to Hochscheid
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 | 12 | 19 | 21 | 45 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 72 | 35 | 15 | 10 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 67 | 75 | 59 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 74 | 73 | 78 | 74 | 86 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Hochscheid
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hochscheid
Outdoors around Hochscheid
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
An der MoselCamp sites
0.7 kmOlympViewpoints · 415 m
1.2 kmGolfclub HahnGolf courses
1.5 kmGolfclub Edelstein-HunsrückGolf courses
1.6 kmMosel Adventure ForestClimbing
1.6 kmCampingplatz HarfenmühleCamp sites
1.8 kmNature around Hochscheid
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hochscheid
Earthquakes around Hochscheid
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record21within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 102 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 103 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Temples and sanctuaries
Towns and villages around Hochscheid
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Oberkleinich0.8 kmThalkleinich2.6 kmKleinich3 kmGötzeroth3.2 kmIlsbach3.8 kmFronhofen4 kmEmmeroth4.2 kmBeuren4.2 kmWederath4.3 kmHinzerath4.9 kmPilmeroth5 kmIrmenach5 kmLötzbeuren5.6 kmKommen6 kmHundheim7.1 kmLongkamp7.1 kmKautenbach7.4 kmGonzerath7.7 kmWenigerath8.4 kmBischofsdhron8.6 kmAnnenberg9.2 kmStarkenburg9.7 kmLitzig10 kmMonzelfeld10 kmTraben-Trarbach10 kmMorbach11 kmBernkastel-Kues11 kmHeinzerath11 kmRapperath11 kmElzerath11 kmGötzenfeld12 kmPetersburg12 kmRißbach12 kmGornhausen12 kmGraach12 kmMerscheid13 kmThalveldenz13 kmEnkirch13 kmAndel13 kmKövenig13 kmHelvetia13 kmWolf13 kmGutenthal13 kmWeiperath13 kmDörrwiese14 kmVeldenz14 kmHoxel14 kmMülheim an der Mosel14 kmKröv15 kmOdert15 kmLieser15 km
Hochscheid from above
Around Hochscheid36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Idarbach, HausenNature12 kmKyrbachNature12 kmSteinbach ReservoirNature12 kmHunsrück-Hochwald National ParkNature21 kmAlfNature20 kmLieserNature15 kmErbeskopfMountain19 kmAn den zwei SteinenMountain5.5 kmKahlheidMountain17 kmRuppelsteinMountain23 kmSandkopfMountain27 kmSteingerüttelkopfMountain8.5 kmProtestant Church (Hirschfeld Hunsrück)Monument2.4 kmProtestant Church (Kleinich)Monument2.5 kmProtestant Church, HochscheidMonument0.9 kmProtestant Church (Stipshausen)Monument6.6 kmEvangelische Kirche, DillMonument9.9 kmBurg LandshutMonument11 kmGrevenburgMonument10 kmCusanusstiftMonument11 kmBuddha-Museum Traben-TrarbachMuseum11 kmMittelmoselmuseumMuseum10 kmZylinderhausMuseum12 kmAlte Dorfmühle mit heimatkundlicher Sammlung MonzelfeldMuseum10 kmDeutsches Telefon-MuseumMuseum11 kmTraben-TrarbachStation10 kmÜrzig (DB)Station20 kmBullay (DB)Station20 kmZell (Mosel)Ferry port16 kmBriedelFerry port16 kmBernkastel-KuesPlace11 kmMorbachPlace11 kmTraben-TrarbachPlace10 kmIdar-ObersteinPlace20 kmSimmernPlace25 kmKirchbergPlace15 km
Postal code
54472
Getting to Hochscheid
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
7.7 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
75 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
78 kmTraben-TrarbachRailway station
10 kmÜrzig (DB)Railway station
20 kmBullay (DB)Railway station
20 kmZell (Mosel)Briedel
16 kmBriedelZell (Mosel)
16 kmPlaces near Hochscheid
Places with a climate like Hochscheid
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hochscheid?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hochscheid.
What is the hottest month in Hochscheid?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Hochscheid?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hochscheid?
December is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hochscheid?
The postal code of Hochscheid is 54472.