Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Konstanz
Konstanz is a town in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 402 m above sea level. It has a population of about 86,691 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population86,691
Local time06:52
47.66° N, 9.18° EElevation 402 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes78459, 78461–78462 …October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Konstanz at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:57 · 17:1910 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:33Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
97 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
48 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.9 km
How Konstanz has grown
People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+10%57k in 1975 → 63k in 2025Weather in Konstanz
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 15 km/h · humidity 91%
Today25 Oct12°6°13.3 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct17°9°
Wed28 Oct13°9°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°5°
Fri30 Oct11°4°
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov9°5°
Mon2 Nov8°5°
When to go to Konstanz
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 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 53 | 63 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 45 | 23 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 52 | 48 | 60 | 66 | 97 | 99 | 104 | 93 | 85 | 69 | 63 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Konstanz
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Konstanz
0.3 km
Konstanz MinsterBuilt 1001
1.7 km
Kreuzlingen AbbeyBuilt 1101
2.2 km
Bernegg CastleBuilt 1292
2.3 km
Brunegg CastleBuilt 1682
2.5 km
Château GirsbergBuilt 1790
1.5 km
Seeburg Kreuzlingen
Museum0.9 km
Archaeological State Museum of Baden-WuerttembergBuilt 1990
Museum0.1 km
RosgartenmuseumBuilt 1870More museums: Archäologisches Landesmuseum · Fasnachtsmuseum Konstanz · Petershausen Abbey · Stadtarchiv Konstanz
Outdoors around Konstanz
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
T1Via Rhenana
189.3 km3,100 m49 h 25 min
T1European long distance path E5
234.1 km3,947 m68 h 55 min
T2European long distance path E1
312.7 km11,419 m108 h 45 min
T1European long distance path E4
424.6 km15,783 m147 h 15 min
T1Bodensee-Rundweg
53.4 km463 m14 h 35 min
Planetenweg Nord
3.1 km86 m55 min
Camp sites53Viewpoints47Zoos8Theme parks5Hot springs & thermal baths4Climbing4Golf courses4Water parks2Aquariums1Mountain huts1
Volksbank Vertical - DAV Boulder- und Kletterzentrum ÜberlingenClimbing
0.4 kmSea Life KonstanzAquariums
0.5 kmNapoleonturmViewpoints · 620 m
0.7 kmNaturerlebnispark Schlosssee SalemWater parks
0.8 kmKlausenhornCamp sites
1 kmAquastaadWater parks
1 kmDegersheimSki area · 5 km of pistes · 3 lifts
33 kmGrub-KaienSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
35 kmSchwellbrunnSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
35 kmBischofsbergSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
37 kmSeegartenDive site
2.2 kmAnsaugkörbeDive site
2.3 kmRestaurant WaaghausDive site
3.1 kmDie Jura (Wrack)Dive site
3.9 kmNature around Konstanz
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Konstanz
Earthquakes around Konstanz
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 98 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 86 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 71 km
5.3Ehenbichl 3 km ↓1958 · 117 km
Universities and research institutes
HTWG Konstanz - University of Applied SciencesUniversity or college · founded 1906
ChristianiUniversity or college · founded 1931
University of KonstanzUniversity or college · founded 1966
Allensbach UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1996
Towns and villages around Konstanz
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Konstanz from above
Around Konstanz45 places to see, do and reach nearby
GnadenseeNature10 kmSeerheinNature3.7 kmBommer WeiherNature4.9 kmSiechenweiherNature8.9 kmMülibachNature11 kmLengwiler WeiherNature3.5 kmReichenau IslandNature9.2 kmMainauNature5.2 kmHundwiler HöhiMountain37 kmHochhammMountain39 kmGäbrisMountain38 kmWilkethöchiMountain36 kmLaubbergMountain39 kmRotenMountain38 kmDegersheimSki area33 kmGrub-KaienSki area35 kmSchwellbrunnSki area35 kmBischofsbergSki area37 kmSeegartenDive site2.2 kmAnsaugkörbeDive site2.3 kmRestaurant WaaghausDive site3.1 kmKonstanz MinsterMonument0.3 kmKreuzlingen AbbeyMonument1.7 kmBernegg CastleMonument2.2 kmBrunegg CastleMonument2.3 kmChâteau GirsbergMonument2.5 kmSeeburg KreuzlingenMonument1.4 kmPolizeipräsidium KonstanzMonument1.0 kmGut Hochstrass, TägerwilenMonument1.7 kmArchaeological State Museum of Baden-WuerttembergMuseum0.9 kmRosgartenmuseumMuseumunder 100 mHus-Museum KonstanzMuseum0.4 kmLake Constance Nature MuseumMuseum0.5 kmStädtische Wessenberg-GalerieMuseum0.3 kmKonstanzStation0.2 kmKreuzlingenStation1.0 kmKreuzlingen HafenStation1.3 kmKonstanzFerry port0.2 kmAnlegestelle-BSB-KonstanzFerry port0.2 kmFrauenfeldPlace24 kmFriedrichshafenPlace22 kmKreuzlingenPlace1.1 kmÜberlingenPlace12 kmWilPlace24 kmWeinfeldenPlace12 km
Postal codes
7845978461–7846278464–7846578467
Getting to Konstanz
Bodensee Airport FriedrichshafenFDH
25 kmSankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACH
35 kmZürich AirportZRH
52 kmKonstanzRailway station
0.2 kmKreuzlingenRailway station
1 kmKreuzlingen HafenRailway station
1.3 kmKonstanzMainau (Bodensee) · Steg Bodenseeforum (Bofo)
0.2 kmAnlegestelle-BSB-KonstanzAnlegestelle-Möwe-Hafen-Konstanz · Mainau (Bodensee) · Meersburg Platz 1
0.2 kmPlaces near Konstanz
Places with a climate like Konstanz
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Konstanz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Konstanz.
What is the hottest month in Konstanz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Konstanz?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Konstanz?
May is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Konstanz?
Konstanz has 6 postal codes: 78459, 78461–78462, 78464–78465, 78467.