Hesse, Germany
Homberg
Homberg is a small town in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 14,562 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population14,562
Local time23:08
51.03° N, 9.40° EElevation 233 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes34574, 34576October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Homberg at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:04 · 17:1010 h 05 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:11Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
59 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
42 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Homberg
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 68%
Today26 Oct11°8°
Tue27 Oct16°8°
Wed28 Oct13°5°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
Sun1 Nov11°2°
Mon2 Nov10°6°
Tue3 Nov11°3°0.7 mm
Wed4 Nov11°8°2.9 mm
When to go to Homberg
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 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 52 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 69 | 38 | 15 | 12 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 42 | 52 | 45 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 59 | 59 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Homberg
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Homberg
0.5 km
Stadtkirche St. Marien, Homberg
2.6 km
Lutheran Church of Caßdorf0.8 km
Homberg Castle
14 km
Saint Peter's Church, Fritzlar
9.3 km
Johanneskapelle (Todenhausen)Built 1383
12 km
Jakobskapelle (Felsberg)Built 1230Museum0.5 km
Local heritage museum Homberg (Efze)Museum9.7 km
Hessisches Braunkohle BergbaumuseumBuilt 1992More museums: Mühlenmuseum
Outdoors around Homberg
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Frielo-LandTheme parks
1.4 kmAugust-Franke-TurmViewpoints · 634 m
1.9 kmSilbersee BobTheme parks
2 kmCamping- und Freizeitzentrum am SeeCamp sites
2.1 kmAltenburgturmViewpoints · 433 m
2.4 kmWildpark KnüllZoos
3.4 kmNature around Homberg
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Homberg
Earthquakes around Homberg
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record7within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 48 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 58 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 66 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 117 km
Universities and research institutes
Institut für Gewässerschutz Mesocosm, MesocosmResearch institute
Towns and villages around Homberg
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Holzhausen1.6 kmMardorf2.2 kmMühlhausen2.5 kmCaßdorf2.5 kmMörshausen3.2 kmBerge3.4 kmRoppershain3.5 kmLützelwig3.5 kmSondheim3.7 kmWaßmuthshausen3.8 kmRelbehausen3.9 kmLembach4.1 kmHebel4.4 kmWelferode4.5 kmFalkenberg4.6 kmRodemann4.7 kmWernswig4.8 kmFreudenthal5.2 kmHombergshausen5.3 kmDickershausen5.3 kmRockshausen5.4 kmSchellbach5.4 kmLendorf5.4 kmBerndshausen5.7 kmRemsfeld5.7 kmVerna5.9 kmPfaffenhausen6.1 kmUnshausen6.2 kmAllmuthshausen6.3 kmAllendorf6.5 kmSiebertshausen6.5 kmSipperhausen6.5 kmSinglis6.5 kmReddingshausen6.7 kmOberbeisheim6.8 kmLeuderode6.9 kmHesserode7.1 kmLenderscheid7.1 kmLanertshausen7.3 kmMosheim7.4 kmRückersfeld7.5 kmUttershausen7.5 kmStolzenbach7.7 kmOstheim7.7 kmHelmshausen7.7 kmHarle7.9 kmSteindorf8 kmWelcherod8.1 kmVölkershain8.3 kmBorken8.4 kmNiederbeisheim8.6 kmWabern8.6 kmFrielendorf8.6 kmGombeth8.7 kmDillich8.8 kmSpieskappel9.3 kmDagobertshausen9.3 kmTodenhausen9.3 kmRhünda9.4 kmHilgershausen9.5 kmNiederhülsa9.5 kmEbersdorf9.6 kmRengshausen9.7 kmUdenborn9.8 kmAltenburg9.9 kmNassenerfurth10 kmHaarhausen10 kmNiedermöllrich10 kmNenterode10 kmHülsa10 kmLohre10 kmElfershausen10 kmGroßropperhausen10 kmGroßenenglis10 kmWallenstein10 kmGebersdorf10 kmTrockenerfurth11 kmNeuenhain11 kmBeuern11 kmZennern11 km
Homberg from above
Around Homberg36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Schwalm, HesseNature9.8 kmEfzeNature6.4 kmBeiseNature12 kmOlmesNature9.5 kmLembachNature6.5 kmRinnebach, HesseNature11 kmKasseler KuppeMountain39 kmHoher MeissnerMountain37 kmKalbeMountain39 kmWüstegartenMountain22 kmHohes LohrMountain27 kmHirschberg (Kaufungen Forest)Mountain34 kmStadtkirche St. Marien, HombergMonument0.5 kmLutheran Church of CaßdorfMonument2.6 kmHomberg CastleMonument0.8 kmSaint Peter's Church, FritzlarMonument14 kmJohanneskapelle (Todenhausen)Monument9.3 kmJakobskapelle (Felsberg)Monument12 kmEvangelische Kirche, NeukirchenMonument14 kmHeiligenburg CastleMonument12 kmLocal heritage museum Homberg (Efze)Museum0.5 kmHessisches Braunkohle BergbaumuseumMuseum9.7 kmHochzeitshaus FritzlarMuseum15 kmMuseum Hochzeitshaus FritzlarMuseum15 kmLebendiges Bienenmuseum KnüllwaldMuseum8.6 kmWabern (Bz Kassel)Station8.7 kmBorken(Hess)Station9.1 kmFelsberg-GensungenStation12 kmFuldanixeFerry port15 kmSperrmauer, Ufer WestFerry port30 kmBaunatalPlace25 kmBad WildungenPlace22 kmSchwalmstadtPlace17 kmBorkenPlace8.4 kmFelsbergPlace12 kmGudensbergPlace17 km
Postal codes
3457434576
Getting to Homberg
Kassel AirportKSF
43 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
85 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
109 kmWabern (Bz Kassel)Railway station
8.7 kmBorken(Hess)Railway station
9.1 kmFelsberg-GensungenRailway station
12 kmFuldanixeFerry port
15 kmSperrmauer, Ufer WestFerry port
30 kmPlaces near Homberg
Places with a climate like Homberg
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Homberg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Homberg.
What is the hottest month in Homberg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Homberg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Homberg?
December is the wettest month with about 59 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Homberg?
Homberg has 2 postal codes: 34574, 34576.