Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Nierstein
Nierstein is a small town in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It has a population of about 8,080 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Population8,080
Local time01:24
49.87° N, 8.34° EElevation 101 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code55283October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Sep
Best: Apr · Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Nierstein at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:00 · 18:2410 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:59Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month27°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
56 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
40 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.2 km
Weather in Nierstein
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 83%
Today23 Oct14°7°3.2 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°19 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°
Tue27 Oct19°10°3.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct13°5°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
When to go to Nierstein
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 | 19 | 25 | 37 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 61 | 64 | 76 | 53 | 22 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 26° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 42 | 40 | 48 | 44 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 61 | 54 | 58 | 50 | 56 |
| Wet days | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Nierstein
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Nierstein
2.2 km
St. Catherine's Church, OppenheimBuilt 1201
2.2 km
St. Michael's Chapel, Oppenheim
0.3 km
Weingut Heyl zu HerrnsheimBuilt 15610.9 km
Catholic St. Kilian's Church, NiersteinBuilt 1767
2 km
Castle Landskron
1.3 km
Sironabad
Museum2.6 km
Deutsches WeinbaumuseumBuilt 1980
Museum0.5 km
Paläontologisches Museum NiersteinOutdoors around Nierstein
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
SchlossbergturmViewpoints
0.3 kmGifttierhaus e.V.Zoos
0.3 kmVivaristik-ZentrumZoos
1 kmFreizeitzone RiedseeCamp sites
1.2 kmKönigstuhl LörzweilerViewpoints
1.3 kmWindsurfingclub RiedstadtSurf spots
1.4 kmTauchverein BraunshardtDive site
18 kmNature around Nierstein
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Nierstein
Earthquakes around Nierstein
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record21within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 149 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 135 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 103 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Neogene · 1
Formations around the town
Rüssingen Formation · 1
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Bridges, road stations and ports
Towns and villages around Nierstein
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Schwabsburg1.9 kmOppenheim2.4 kmDexheim2.9 kmDienheim3.8 kmLörzweiler4.3 kmNackenheim5 kmMommenheim5.2 kmDalheim5.7 kmSelzen5.9 kmLudwigshöhe6 kmHarxheim6.5 kmFriesenheim6.8 kmGau-Bischofsheim6.8 kmKöngernheim7 kmHahnheim7.2 kmBodenheim7.4 kmUelversheim7.5 kmWeinolsheim7.6 kmWahlheimer Hof7.9 kmGuntersblum8.1 kmZornheim8.3 kmEimsheim8.9 kmUndenheim9.1 kmSörgenloch9.8 kmDolgesheim10 kmNieder-Olm10 kmWintersheim11 kmKlein-Winternheim12 kmHillesheim12 kmDorn-Dürkheim12 kmOber-Olm13 kmEssenheim15 km
Nierstein from above
Around Nierstein39 places to see, do and reach nearby
ModauNature11 kmDarmbachNature7.2 kmRiedsee bei LeeheimNature6.4 kmSchwarzbach (Ried)Nature11 kmSandbach, HesseNature12 kmStockstadt-Erfelder AltrheinNature6.8 kmKühkopfNature9.4 kmSändchen-InselNature5.8 kmKleiner FeldbergMountain40 kmAltkönigMountain39 kmGlaskopfMountain39 kmKalte HerbergeMountain32 kmHohe Wurzel (Taunus)Mountain31 kmNeunkircher HöheMountain35 kmTauchverein BraunshardtDive site18 kmSt. Catherine's Church, OppenheimMonument2.2 kmSt. Michael's Chapel, OppenheimMonument2.2 kmWeingut Heyl zu HerrnsheimMonument0.3 kmCatholic St. Kilian's Church, NiersteinMonument0.9 kmCastle LandskronMonument2.0 kmSironabadMonument1.3 kmKloster MariacronMonument1.8 kmBurg SchwabsburgMonument1.9 kmDeutsches WeinbaumuseumMuseum2.6 kmPaläontologisches Museum NiersteinMuseum0.5 kmMuseum of Ancient SeafaringMuseum14 kmDom- und Diözesanmuseum (Mainz)Museum15 kmRömisch-Germanisches ZentralmuseumMuseum14 kmNiersteinStation0.5 kmOppenheimStation2.1 kmBodenheimStation6.8 kmNiersteinFerry port1.2 kmKornsandFerry port1.4 kmWiesbadenPlace25 kmMainzPlace13 kmDarmstadtPlace22 kmRüsselsheim am MainPlace15 kmIngelheim am RheinPlace23 kmPfungstadtPlace20 km
Postal code
55283
Getting to Nierstein
Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
24 kmMannheim-City AirportMHG
46 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
77 kmNiersteinRailway station
0.5 kmOppenheimRailway station
2.1 kmBodenheimRailway station
6.8 kmNiersteinKornsand
1.2 kmKornsandNierstein
1.4 kmPlaces near Nierstein
Places with a climate like Nierstein
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Nierstein?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nierstein.
What is the hottest month in Nierstein?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Nierstein?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nierstein?
December is the wettest month with about 56 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Nierstein?
The postal code of Nierstein is 55283.