Bavaria, Germany
Nuremberg
Nuremberg is a city in Bavaria, Germany, 300 m above sea level. It has a population of about 531,159 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population531,159
Local time15:32
49.45° N, 11.08° EElevation 300 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes90051, 90300 …October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Nuremberg at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:48 · 18:1410 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:34Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext concert24 OctHGich.T · Der Hirsch
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
85 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.3 km
How Nuremberg has grown
People living in the built-up area (171 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+13%573k in 1975 → 646k in 2025Weather in Nuremberg
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 55%
Today22 Oct13°5°
Fri23 Oct13°3°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct9°5°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°16.9 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°
Tue27 Oct17°7°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct17°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
When to go to Nuremberg
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 | 28 | 26 | 60 | 65 | 67 | 64 | 69 | 73 | 48 | 24 | 16 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 48 | 58 | 46 | 71 | 73 | 85 | 68 | 60 | 63 | 60 | 66 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 14 |
What's on in Nuremberg
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nuremberg's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Nuremberg
0.1 km
St. Sebaldus, NurembergBuilt 1225
0.1 km
Frauenkirche, NurembergBuilt 1352
0.9 km
Staatstheater NürnbergBuilt 19050.9 km
Nuremberg Central Station
2.3 km
Palace of Justice
0 km
Schöner BrunnenBuilt 1385Museum0.7 km
Germanisches NationalmuseumBuilt 1852
Museum1 km
Nuremberg Transport MuseumBuilt 1899More museums: Bibelmuseum Bayern · Cube 600 · Garnisonmuseum, Außenstelle Spittlertorturm · Krankenhaus-Museum · Kunstvilla · Museum |22|20|18| Kühnertsgasse · Naturhistorisches Museum · Nürnberger Bratwurstmuseum · Ofenwerk
Outdoors around Nuremberg
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints16Camp sites13Climbing11Zoos6Theme parks4Golf courses4Hot springs & thermal baths1Surf spots1Aquariums1
DAV JugendturmClimbing
0.8 kmFreiland-Aquarium und -Terrarium SteinZoos
1.1 kmErfahrungsfeld zur Entfaltung der SinneTheme parks
1.1 kmPlaymobil FunparkTheme parks
1.4 kmSolarbergViewpoints · 348 m
1.5 kmLiga für Familiensport WendelsteinCamp sites
1.8 kmSkigebiet / Rodelgebiet LaubendorfSki area · 1 lifts
24 kmTauchschule SpiritdiversDive site
9.1 kmAction-Sport ErlangenDive site
16 kmNature around Nuremberg
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Nuremberg
Earthquakes around Nuremberg
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 132 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Triassic · 1
Formations around the town
? Burgsandstein · 1
Dinosaurs · 1
Universities and research institutes
Academy of Fine Arts NurembergUniversity or college · founded 1662
Nuremberg University of MusicUniversity or college · founded 1872
Georg Simon Ohm University of Applied Sciences NurembergUniversity or college · founded 1971
Lutheran University of Applied Sciences NurembergUniversity or college · founded 1995
Paracelsus Medizinische PrivatuniversitätUniversity or college · founded 2002
University of Technology NurembergUniversity or college · founded 2021
Internationale Hochschule NürnbergUniversity or college
Institute for Employment Research (IAB) of the Federal Employment Agency (BA)Research institute · founded 1967
Fraunhofer Center for Applied Research on Supply Chain ServicesResearch institute · founded 1995
ADA Lovelace Center for Analytics, Data and ApplicationsResearch institute · founded 2018
Institut für PsychogerontologieResearch institute
Institut für Sozialforschung und SozialplanungResearch institute
Institute for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical ResearchResearch institute
Towns and villages around Nuremberg
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gaismannshof3.8 kmSchniegling3.9 kmSchnepfenreuth4 kmLeyh4.5 kmHöfles5.2 kmUnterbürg5.3 kmEibach6 kmHinterhof6.1 kmOberbürg6.2 kmKraftshof6.6 kmHammer6.8 kmNeunhof7.6 kmGerasmühle7.7 kmKönigshof7.7 kmBoxdorf7.9 kmLohhof8.2 kmPillenreuth8.3 kmAltenfurt8.3 kmReichelsdorf8.4 kmSteinach8.7 kmWeiherhaus8.9 kmFischbach9.1 kmKrottenbach9.3 kmLaufamholz9.3 kmHerpersdorf9.3 kmGroßgründlach9.3 kmWorzeldorf9.5 kmReutles9.7 kmReichelsdorfer Keller10 kmGaulnhofen10 kmNeukatzwang10 kmKleingründlach11 kmGreuth12 kmBrunn13 kmNetzstall13 kmBirnthon14 km
Nuremberg from above
Around Nuremberg39 places to see, do and reach nearby
Goldbach (Pegnitz)Nature4.3 kmFischbach (Pegnitz)Nature4.5 kmPegnitzNature7.5 kmRegnitzNature7.5 kmBibertNature6.8 kmFarrnbachNature9.1 kmPoppbergMountain37 kmHaunbergMountain37 kmHohe ReuthMountain31 kmHochberg, BavariaMountain33 kmHoubirgMountain30 kmArzbergMountain26 kmSkigebiet / Rodelgebiet LaubendorfSki area24 kmTauchschule SpiritdiversDive site9.1 kmAction-Sport ErlangenDive site16 kmSt. Sebaldus, NurembergMonument0.1 kmFrauenkirche, NurembergMonumentunder 100 mStaatstheater NürnbergMonument0.9 kmNuremberg Central StationMonument0.9 kmPalace of JusticeMonument2.3 kmSchöner BrunnenMonumentunder 100 mKarl-Bröger-Straße 9Monument1.2 kmSt. ElizabethMonument0.7 kmGermanisches NationalmuseumMuseum0.7 kmNuremberg Transport MuseumMuseum1.0 kmNeues Museum NürnbergMuseum0.7 kmNuremberg Toy MuseumMuseum0.2 kmDocumentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsMuseum3.4 kmNürnberg HauptbahnhofStation1.1 kmNürnberg-SteinbühlStation1.4 kmNürnberg-DürrenhofStation1.6 kmAnlegestelle ElfriedeFerry port22 kmAnlegestelle ElfriedeFerry port23 kmErlangenPlace16 kmSchwabachPlace14 kmHerzogenaurachPlace19 kmLauf an der PegnitzPlace16 kmAltdorf bei NürnbergPlace22 kmFeuchtPlace13 km
Postal codes
9005190300903129031690318–903199032190324–9032590327–903329033690338–90341903479035190356–9035790359–9036090402–9040390408–904099041990443904559045990461904789048090489
Getting to Nuremberg
Nuremberg AirportNUE
4.9 kmMunich AirportMUC
133 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
156 kmNürnberg HauptbahnhofRailway station
1.1 kmNürnberg-SteinbühlRailway station
1.4 kmNürnberg-DürrenhofRailway station
1.6 kmAnlegestelle ElfriedeAnlegestelle Elfriede
22 kmAnlegestelle ElfriedeAnlegestelle Elfriede
23 kmPlaces near Nuremberg
Places with a climate like Nuremberg
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Nuremberg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nuremberg.
What is the hottest month in Nuremberg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Nuremberg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nuremberg?
July is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Nuremberg?
Nuremberg has 38 postal codes: 90051, 90300, 90312, 90316, 90318–90319, 90321, 90324–90325, 90327–90332, 90336, 90338–90341, 90347, 90351 ….