Saarland, Germany
Kirkel
Kirkel is a small town in Saarland, Germany. It has a population of about 10,104 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population10,104
Local time05:15
49.28° N, 7.23° EElevation 249 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code66459October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month87mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kirkel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:06 · 18:2610 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:19Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.3Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' 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
98 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Kirkel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 25 km/h · humidity 82%
Today24 Oct11°5°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°33.8 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°
Tue27 Oct17°10°
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct14°2°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov9°5°4.9 mm
When to go to Kirkel
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 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 59 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 76 | 46 | 19 | 13 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 85 | 68 | 75 | 56 | 72 | 68 | 70 | 69 | 70 | 87 | 80 | 98 |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Kirkel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kirkel
Outdoors around Kirkel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
GalgenbergturmViewpoints
0.4 kmHomburger AqualitAquariums
0.4 kmSchwarzenbergturmViewpoints · 377 m
1.3 kmBoulder OlympClimbing
1.5 kmCamp4 KletterhalleClimbing
1.8 kmNeunkircher ZooZoos
1.9 kmMonte KubotaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
13 kmDSE GmbH - Diving & Safety EquipmentDive site
13 kmNature around Kirkel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kirkel
Earthquakes around Kirkel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record28within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 115 km
Towns and villages around Kirkel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Neuhäusel1.2 kmLautzkirchen3.4 kmKohlhof4.3 kmBierbach4.3 kmLimbach4.4 kmAlschbach4.9 kmRohrbach5 kmBliesbergrhof5.2 kmNiederwürzbach5.2 kmBlieskastel5.4 kmWebenheim5.5 kmHassel5.5 kmIngweiler5.6 kmWörschweiler5.6 kmNiederbexbach5.8 kmAltstadt6 kmSchwarzenacker6.1 kmEinöd6.1 kmBeeden6.3 kmSchwarzenbach6.3 kmMimbach6.6 kmSeelbach6.9 kmBexbach7.2 kmBiesingen7.4 kmMittelbexbach7.4 kmBlickweiler7.8 kmWecklingen7.9 kmOberwürzbach8 kmAßweiler8.2 kmKleinottweiler8.2 kmReichenbrunn8.3 kmSankt Ingbert8.5 kmBallweiler8.9 kmHomburg9 kmHeckendalheim9.1 kmSchüren9.2 kmBreitfurt9.6 kmKirrberg10 kmErfweiler10 kmSengscheid10 kmWolfersheim10 kmEhlingen10 kmRentrisch11 kmFrankenholz11 kmWebsweiler11 kmJägersburg12 kmOrmesheim12 kmAltbreitenfelderhof12 kmBöckweiler12 kmHöchen12 kmNeubreitenfelderhof12 kmWittersheim12 kmBliesdalheim12 kmRubenheim12 kmHerbitzheim13 kmPinningen13 kmAltheim14 kmSeyweiler14 kmBebelsheim14 kmWalsheim15 km
Kirkel from above
Around Kirkel37 places to see, do and reach nearby
BickenalbNature11 kmErbach, SaarlandNature5.7 kmHornNature8.1 kmMutterbachNature5.0 kmWürzbach, SaarlandNature8.5 kmGlashütter WeiherNature4.8 kmTrautzbergMountain30 kmFüsselbergMountain28 kmPeterbergMountain36 kmWeiselbergMountain27 kmSchaumbergMountain27 kmPotzbergMountain32 kmMonte KubotaSki area13 kmDSE GmbH - Diving & Safety EquipmentDive site13 kmFriedenskirche, KirkelMonument0.3 kmBurg KirkelMonument0.5 kmSt. Remigius, HomburgMonument6.4 kmProtestant church BischmisheimMonument14 kmZweibrücken CastleMonument10 kmAlexander ChurchMonument10 kmChristuskirche, EinödMonument6.1 kmChristuskirche (Mimbach)Monument6.7 kmHeimat und BurgmuseumMuseum0.6 kmRömermuseum SchwarzenackerMuseum6.0 kmSaarländisches BergbaumuseumMuseum7.6 kmMuseum für dörfliche AlltagskulturMuseum12 kmMuseum St. IngbertMuseum8.8 kmKirkelStation0.6 kmWürzbach (Saar)Station5.2 kmRohrbach (Saar)Station5.5 kmFloßFerry port9.6 kmSaarbrückenPlace17 kmZweibrückenPlace11 kmSarregueminesPlace23 kmSankt WendelPlace21 kmBlieskastelPlace5.4 kmNeunkirchenPlace7.8 km
Postal code
66459
Getting to Kirkel
Saarbrücken AirportSCN
12 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
74 kmMetz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZ
79 kmKirkelRailway station
0.6 kmWürzbach (Saar)Railway station
5.2 kmRohrbach (Saar)Railway station
5.5 kmFloßFerry port
9.6 kmPlaces near Kirkel
Places with a climate like Kirkel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kirkel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kirkel.
What is the hottest month in Kirkel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Kirkel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kirkel?
December is the wettest month with about 98 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kirkel?
The postal code of Kirkel is 66459.