Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Kappel
Kappel is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 478 m above sea level. It has a population of about 453 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population453
Local time00:42
50.00° N, 7.37° EElevation 478 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code55483October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kappel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:04 · 18:2710 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 17:03Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
74 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Kappel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 89%
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 Kappel
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 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 46 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 71 | 33 | 12 | 9 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 67 | 57 | 65 | 55 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 74 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Kappel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kappel
0.5 km
Evangelische Kirche Kappel
9.5 km
Evangelische Kirche, DillBuilt 1701
11 km
Wernerchapel Womrath
14 km
Schloss GemündenBuilt 1301
13 km
Bismarck Tower, Sargenroth
14 km
Protestant Church (Krummenau Hunsrueck)Museum11 km
Hunsrück-Museum SimmernBuilt 1921Museum8.8 km
Kulturhistorisches Museum Hunsrück in NeuerkirchMore museums: Heimathaus zur Krone
Outdoors around Kappel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
SchutzhütteMountain huts
0.3 kmEinkehrstation Collis TurmMountain huts
0.3 kmCollis KlettersteigClimbing
0.4 kmAquaFit KastellaunWater parks
0.4 kmBismarckturmViewpoints
0.5 kmHolländischer HofCamp sites
0.5 kmNature around Kappel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kappel
Earthquakes around Kappel
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 record20within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 94 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 87 km
Towns and villages around Kappel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kludenbach1.9 kmRödelhausen2.4 kmReckershausen3 kmMetzenhausen3.7 kmLeideneck3.8 kmTodenroth3.9 kmWüschheim4 kmVölkenroth4.1 kmSchwarzen4.4 kmHundheim4.5 kmReich4.8 kmWürrich5.1 kmBelg5.1 kmHeinzenbach5.1 kmNieder Kostenz5.6 kmOber Kostenz5.7 kmGöbenhausen5.9 kmKrastel5.9 kmUnzenberg6.2 kmMichelbach6.2 kmBiebern6.2 kmTombach6.4 kmWohnroth6.5 kmKirchberg6.9 kmHasselbach7 kmLiederbach7.3 kmBärenbach7.3 kmTaubenmühle7.4 kmFronhofen7.4 kmMastershausen7.5 kmWehr7.6 kmBell7.7 kmNiedersohren7.8 kmNickweiler7.8 kmAlterkülz8 kmHahn8.1 kmSpesenroth8.1 kmRödern8.1 kmSohren8.2 kmNeuerkirch8.5 kmBuch8.6 kmMaitzborn8.8 kmSchönborn9.1 kmOppertshausen9.1 kmKülz9.1 kmNannhausen9.1 kmDillendorf9.3 kmDill9.3 kmKastellaun9.4 kmHecken9.6 kmGaß9.6 kmKeidelheim9.7 kmSchmiedel9.8 kmBelgweiler10 kmOhlweiler10 kmMörz10 kmLautzenhausen10 kmUhler10 kmBüchenbeuren11 kmKümbdchen11 kmWomrath11 kmLaubach11 kmRaversbeuren11 kmHollnich11 kmRavengiersburg11 kmMörsdorf11 kmSohrschied11 kmGammelshausen11 kmLindenschied11 kmSimmern11 kmWimmersbacherhof12 kmKorweiler12 kmDickenschied12 kmKloster12 kmNiederkumbd12 kmWallenbrück12 kmGeorgenhausen12 kmLaufersweiler12 kmGödenroth12 kmKlosterkumbd12 km
Kappel from above
Around Kappel36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Altlayer BachNature2.9 kmKauerbachNature11 kmBieberbach, Rheinland-PfalzNature2.5 kmKülzbachNature11 kmWohnrother BachNature8.5 kmElzbachNature21 kmErbeskopfMountain36 kmAn den zwei SteinenMountain21 kmKahlheidMountain33 kmRuppelsteinMountain40 kmSteingerüttelkopfMountain25 kmIdarkopfMountain17 kmEvangelische Kirche KappelMonument0.5 kmEvangelische Kirche, DillMonument9.5 kmWernerchapel WomrathMonument11 kmSchloss GemündenMonument14 kmBismarck Tower, SargenrothMonument13 kmProtestant Church (Krummenau Hunsrueck)Monument14 kmProtestant Church (Hirschfeld Hunsrück)Monument15 kmCastle KastellaunMonument9.4 kmHunsrück-Museum SimmernMuseum11 kmKulturhistorisches Museum Hunsrück in NeuerkirchMuseum8.8 kmHaus der regionalen Geschichte - Unterburg KastellaunMuseum9.6 kmHunsrückmuseum, Abt. SchinderhannesturmMuseum11 kmHeimatmuseum MörsdorfMuseum12 kmBullay (DB)Station18 kmTraben-TrarbachStation18 kmEdiger-EllerStation20 kmSenheimFerry port15 kmFähre BeilsteinFerry port15 kmBernkastel-KuesPlace23 kmCochemPlace22 kmTraben-TrarbachPlace19 kmKastellaunPlace9.4 kmSimmernPlace11 kmKirchbergPlace6.9 km
Postal code
55483
Getting to Kappel
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
9.6 kmFrankfurt Main AirportFRA
85 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
89 kmBullay (DB)Railway station
18 kmTraben-TrarbachRailway station
18 kmEdiger-EllerRailway station
20 kmSenheimEdiger · Mesenich
15 kmFähre BeilsteinBriedern · Ellenz-Poltersdorf
15 kmPlaces near Kappel
Places with a climate like Kappel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kappel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kappel.
What is the hottest month in Kappel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Kappel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kappel?
December is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kappel?
The postal code of Kappel is 55483.