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Illingen
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Saarland, Germany

Illingen

Illingen is a small town in Saarland, Germany, 294 m above sea level. It has a population of about 15,932 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population15,932
Local time23:07
49.37° N, 7.05° EElevation 294 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code66557
The year in Illingenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month92mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Illingen 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-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

105 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

59 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 6.3 km

Weather in Illingen

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 77%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°9°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct13°7°6.7 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°33.2 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°11°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct12°3°

When to go to Illingen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152226576468676875441812
High4°6°10°15°19°22°25°24°20°14°8°5°
Low-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)9375805976737777769286105
Wet days13121110131213139121214

What's on in Illingen

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

Monuments and museums in Illingen

All monuments

More museums: Heimatmuseum "Alt School" · Statio Dominus Mundi

Outdoors around Illingen

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
GalgenbergturmViewpoints
0.4 km
Erlebnisbad SchaumbergWater parks
0.9 km
Rocklands KletterzentrumClimbing
1.1 km
SchwarzenbergturmViewpoints · 377 m
1.3 km
Neunkircher ZooZoos
1.9 km
VolkssonnengartenCamp sites
2.2 km
Monte KubotaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
29 km
DSE GmbH - Diving & Safety EquipmentDive site
14 km

Nature around Illingen

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 Illingen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Illingen

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Illingen

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

Illingen from above

Postal code

66557

Getting to Illingen

Saarbrücken AirportSCN
18 km
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
66 km
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
67 km
Illingen (Saar)Railway station
0.3 km
GennweilerRailway station
0.4 km
MerchweilerRailway station
2.3 km
FloßFerry port
22 km

Places near Illingen

Places with a climate like Illingen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Illingen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Illingen.
What is the hottest month in Illingen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Illingen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Illingen?
December is the wettest month with about 105 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Illingen?
The postal code of Illingen is 66557.