Hesse, Germany
Kelkheim
Kelkheim is a town in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 28,041 (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
Population28,041
Local time10:25
50.14° N, 8.45° EElevation 198 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code65779October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kelkheim at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:2110 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:59Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.8Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
71 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.6 km
Weather in Kelkheim
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 93%
Today23 Oct12°6°5 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°7.3 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°27.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°
Tue27 Oct17°8°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct13°6°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct13°5°
When to go to Kelkheim
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 | 15 | 23 | 28 | 62 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 73 | 45 | 18 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 61 | 55 | 62 | 50 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 62 | 71 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Kelkheim
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kelkheim
1.5 km
Catholic parish church of St. DionysiusBuilt 1807
1 km
Stephanuskirche (Hornau)
1.2 km
Neue Martinskirche
1.4 km
Pietà, KelkheimBuilt 1680
1.1 km
Alte Martinskirche
2.1 km
Marienkapelle, Liederbach am TaunusMuseum1 km
Technikum29Built 2005
Museum15 km
Senckenberg MuseumBuilt 1907More museums: Museum Kelkheim
Outdoors around Kelkheim
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
HardtbergturmViewpoints
0.9 kmSkulpturenparkTheme parks
1 kmOpel-ZooZoos
1.1 kmRhein-Main-ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
1.2 kmCampingplatz Hof GimbachCamp sites
1.3 kmThermalbad AukammtalHot springs & thermal baths
1.4 kmEasy DivingDive site
16 kmDive with usDive site
19 kmNature around Kelkheim
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kelkheim
Earthquakes around Kelkheim
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 record17within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 139 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 149 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 112 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 81 km
Towns and villages around Kelkheim
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Altenhain2.6 kmNiederhofheim2.7 kmLorsbach3.2 kmLiederbach am Taunus3.5 kmOberliederbach3.6 kmNeuenhain3.8 kmBad Soden am Taunus3.9 kmEppstein4.2 kmKronthal4.8 kmLangenhain5.1 kmHofheim am Taunus5.2 kmRuppertshain5.4 kmEppenhain5.5 kmSulzbach5.6 kmKriftel6.1 kmSchwalbach am Taunus6.1 kmMarxheim6.7 kmBremthal6.8 kmWildsachsen6.8 kmNiederjosbach7.2 kmNiederhöchstadt7.3 kmEhlhalten7.4 kmHattersheim8 kmEschborn8.6 kmDiedenbergen8.7 kmOkriftel9.8 kmWeilbach10 kmEddersheim11 kmBad Weilbach12 kmMassenheim12 kmFlörsheim am Main14 km
Kelkheim from above
Around Kelkheim40 places to see, do and reach nearby
WeilNature10 kmSauerbornsbachNature6.3 kmSulzbach, HesseNature8.9 kmSchwarzbach (Main)Nature10 kmUrselbachNature11 kmWaldbach, HesseNature4.5 kmRettbergsaueNature20 kmIngelheimer AueNature19 kmGroßer FeldbergMountain11 kmKleiner FeldbergMountain9.4 kmAltkönigMountain8.7 kmWeilsbergMountain11 kmKolbenbergMountain12 kmGlaskopfMountain9.3 kmEasy DivingDive site16 kmDive with usDive site19 kmCatholic parish church of St. DionysiusMonument1.5 kmStephanuskirche (Hornau)Monument1.0 kmNeue MartinskircheMonument1.1 kmPietà, KelkheimMonument1.4 kmAlte MartinskircheMonument1.1 kmMarienkapelle, Liederbach am TaunusMonument2.1 kmJüdischer Friedhof NiederhofheimMonument2.6 kmRingwall StaufenMonument2.4 kmTechnikum29Museum0.9 kmSenckenberg MuseumMuseum15 kmExperimintaMuseum14 kmStadtmuseum HofheimMuseum5.6 kmFrankfurter FeldbahnmuseumMuseum12 kmKelkheimStation0.2 kmKelkheim-HornauStation1.2 kmLorsbachStation3.1 kmFähre HöchstFerry port8.3 kmBootshausFerry port16 kmFrankfurt am MainPlace17 kmWiesbadenPlace16 kmMainzPlace21 kmRüsselsheim am MainPlace17 kmBad Homburg vor der HöhePlace16 kmOberurselPlace12 km
Postal code
65779
Getting to Kelkheim
Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
15 kmMannheim-City AirportMHG
74 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
88 kmKelkheimRailway station
0.2 kmKelkheim-HornauRailway station
1.2 kmLorsbachRailway station
3.1 kmFähre HöchstFrankfurt-Schwanheim
8.3 kmBootshausFerry port
16 kmPlaces near Kelkheim
Places with a climate like Kelkheim
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kelkheim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kelkheim.
What is the hottest month in Kelkheim?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kelkheim?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kelkheim?
December is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kelkheim?
The postal code of Kelkheim is 65779.