Saarland, Germany
Oberthal
Oberthal is a small town in Saarland, Germany, 318 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,045 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population6,045
Local time03:25
49.51° N, 7.08° EElevation 318 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code66649October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oberthal at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:07 · 18:2610 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:19Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
103 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
58 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Oberthal
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 29 km/h · humidity 76%
Today24 Oct10°5°7.1 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°45.1 mm
Mon26 Oct11°7°
Tue27 Oct16°10°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct10°5°
Sun1 Nov8°5°4 mm
When to go to Oberthal
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 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 54 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 74 | 42 | 16 | 11 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 95 | 77 | 81 | 58 | 74 | 72 | 76 | 77 | 75 | 90 | 85 | 103 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Oberthal
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Oberthal
0.4 km
St. Stephanus, Oberthal
2.8 km
St. Remigius, Oberthal
2.8 km
Vicus Wareswald
4.4 km
Heilige Familie, Marpingen
7 km
Mariä Himmelfahrt, Marpingen
8.3 km
Saint Maurice Church (Sotzweiler)
Museum5.1 km
The Philippi CollectionMuseum14 km
Stadtmuseum WadernMore museums: Millpetersch Haus
Outdoors around Oberthal
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
DAV-Kletterzentrum HochwaldClimbing
0.4 kmErlebnisbad SchaumbergWater parks
0.9 kmRocklands KletterzentrumClimbing
1.1 kmBergfried LiebenburgViewpoints
1.4 kmNaturwildpark FreisenZoos
2 kmPanoramaturm BetzelhübelViewpoints
2.1 kmMonte KubotaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
38 kmBostalseeDive site
5.9 kmNature around Oberthal
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Oberthal
Earthquakes around Oberthal
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 record23within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 139 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 145 km
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 135 km
Towns and villages around Oberthal
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Imweiler0.5 kmOsenbach0.5 kmGronig1 kmLinden1.2 kmGüdesweiler1.8 kmBliesen2.8 kmSteinberg-Deckenhardt3.7 kmNamborn4.2 kmSelbach4.3 kmWinterbach4.3 kmTheley4.5 kmAlsweiler4.6 kmNeunkirchen4.6 kmTholey4.7 kmEisweiler5 kmHofeld5 kmHeisterberg5 kmGonnesweiler5.7 kmPinsweiler5.9 kmWalhausen6.1 kmBornerhof6.1 kmMauschbach6.1 kmBaltersweiler6.2 kmRheinstraße6.3 kmBosen-Eckelhausen6.5 kmEiweiler6.6 kmAlsfassen6.7 kmHirstein6.7 kmFurschweiler6.9 kmMarpingen7 kmRichweiler7 kmBreiten7.2 kmTürkismühle7.3 kmWurzelbach7.5 kmMosberg7.5 kmRoschberg7.7 kmUrweiler7.8 kmGehweiler7.8 kmSotzweiler7.9 kmHasborn-Dautweiler7.9 kmSankt Wendel8 kmOberlinxweiler8 kmPrimstal8.1 kmMettnich8.1 kmMühlfeld8.2 kmHabenichts8.5 kmRemmesweiler8.5 kmAsweiler8.9 kmGrügelborn8.9 kmWolfersweiler8.9 kmSötern9.2 kmNohfelden9.3 kmLeitersweiler9.4 kmUrexweiler9.4 kmBerschweiler9.6 kmEitzweiler9.7 kmObersötern9.8 kmLangenfelderhof9.8 kmReitscheid10 kmÜberroth-Niederhofen10 kmBraunshausen10 kmSchwarzenbach10 kmNiederlinxweiler10 kmWaldbach11 kmScheuern11 kmKastel11 kmEisen11 kmLindscheid12 kmHoof12 kmMariahütte12 kmNeipel12 kmOtzenhausen12 kmWerschweiler13 kmFreisen13 kmOberkirchen13 kmNiederkirchen13 kmSaal13 kmMarth13 kmNonnweiler13 kmOsterbrücken13 km
Oberthal from above
Around Oberthal37 places to see, do and reach nearby
BliesNature3.3 kmBostalseeNature6.3 kmOsterNature11 kmIllNature7.3 kmTodbachNature7.7 kmTraun, Rheinland-PfalzNature12 kmErbeskopfMountain24 kmAn den zwei SteinenMountain37 kmKahlheidMountain26 kmRuppelsteinMountain21 kmSandkopfMountain19 kmSteingerüttelkopfMountain34 kmMonte KubotaSki area38 kmBostalseeDive site5.9 kmSt. Stephanus, OberthalMonument0.4 kmSt. Remigius, OberthalMonument2.8 kmVicus WareswaldMonument2.8 kmHeilige Familie, MarpingenMonument4.4 kmMariä Himmelfahrt, MarpingenMonument7.0 kmSaint Maurice Church (Sotzweiler)Monument8.3 kmEvangelical Church, EppelbornMonument12 kmProtestant church, OttweilerMonument13 kmThe Philippi CollectionMuseum5.1 kmStadtmuseum WadernMuseum14 kmJean-Lurcat-Museum EppelbornMuseum15 kmHiwwelhaus AlsweilerMuseum5.0 kmAbteimuseumMuseum5.1 kmSankt WendelStation7.8 kmTürkismühleStation7.9 kmNambornStation4.7 kmFloßFerry port28 kmSankt WendelPlace8.0 kmWadernPlace15 kmNeunkirchenPlace20 kmSulzbachPlace24 kmOttweilerPlace14 kmHeusweilerPlace23 km
Postal code
66649
Getting to Oberthal
Saarbrücken AirportSCN
33 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
50 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
64 kmSankt WendelRailway station
7.8 kmTürkismühleRailway station
7.9 kmNambornRailway station
4.7 kmFloßFerry port
28 kmPlaces near Oberthal
Places with a climate like Oberthal
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oberthal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oberthal.
What is the hottest month in Oberthal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Oberthal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oberthal?
December is the wettest month with about 103 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Oberthal?
The postal code of Oberthal is 66649.