Hesse, Germany
Oberursel
Oberursel is a town in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 46,757 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population46,757
Local time00:25
50.21° N, 8.58° EElevation 216 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes61435, 61437 …October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Oberursel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:04 · 17:1710 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:50Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.7Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas 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
72 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.4 km
Weather in Oberursel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 75%
Today26 Oct13°5°
Tue27 Oct15°7°
Wed28 Oct13°6°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct12°5°
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov9°2°
Mon2 Nov8°4°
Tue3 Nov7°4°
When to go to Oberursel
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 | 15 | 23 | 29 | 62 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 73 | 46 | 18 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 55 | 63 | 50 | 72 | 73 | 75 | 64 | 65 | 71 | 64 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Oberursel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Oberursel
2.4 km
Custine-Schanzen (Oberursel)Built 1792
0.5 km
Ackergasse 13 (Oberursel)
0.5 km
St. Ursula, Oberursel
0.6 km
Vorstadt 37
0.8 km
Jüdischer Friedhof, Oberursel
1.2 km
St. Hedwig, OberurselMuseum0.6 km
VortaunusmuseumBuilt 1987Museum2 km
Central GarageMore museums: Kirchturm-Museum Sankt Ursula · Schulwald Oberursel · Waldmuseum
Outdoors around Oberursel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
HardtbergturmViewpoints
0.9 kmTaunus-ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
1 kmOpel-ZooZoos
1.1 kmRhein-Main-ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
1.2 kmZoo FrankfurtZoos
1.3 kmCampingplatz Hof GimbachCamp sites
1.3 kmAqua-LifeDive site
14 kmDive with usDive site
19 kmNature around Oberursel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Oberursel
Earthquakes around Oberursel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 143 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 137 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 100 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 143 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Universities and research institutes
Lutheran Academy of Theology OberurselUniversity or college · founded 1948
Towns and villages around Oberursel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Eichwäldchen1.9 kmStierstadt2.8 kmWaldsiedlung2.8 kmWeißkirchen3.2 kmDornholzhausen3.6 kmBad Homburg vor der Höhe3.6 kmOberhöchstadt3.7 kmKirdorf4.3 kmSteinbach am Taunus4.4 kmSchönberg4.7 kmGonzenheim4.7 kmOber Eschbach5.2 kmKronberg im Taunus5.4 kmKronberg Tal6.1 kmSeulberg6.6 kmFriedrichsdorf6.6 kmOber-Erlenbach7.5 kmDillingen7.7 kmKönigstein im Taunus8.2 kmObernhain8.4 kmHegewiese8.5 kmBurgholzhausen8.9 kmSaalburgsiedlung9 kmKöppern9 kmSchneidhain9.9 kmWehrheim10 kmArnoldshain11 kmOberreifenberg11 kmSchmitten im Taunus11 kmNiederreifenberg11 kmAnspach11 kmDorfweil12 kmRod am Berg12 kmBrombach12 kmWesterfeld12 kmGlashütten13 kmHausen-Arnsbach13 kmOberems13 kmSeelenberg13 kmNeu-Anspach13 kmHunoldstal13 kmPfaffenwiesbach14 kmTreisberg14 kmUsingen15 kmMerzhausen15 km
Oberursel from above
Around Oberursel38 places to see, do and reach nearby
UsaNature11 kmWeilNature9.5 kmUrselbachNature5.9 kmSauerbornsbachNature7.2 kmSulzbach, HesseNature11 kmKaltes WasserNature2.0 kmGroßer FeldbergMountain8.9 kmKleiner FeldbergMountain9.5 kmAltkönigMountain6.8 kmWeilsbergMountain11 kmKolbenbergMountain7.0 kmGlaskopfMountain11 kmAqua-LifeDive site14 kmDive with usDive site19 kmCustine-Schanzen (Oberursel)Monument2.4 kmAckergasse 13 (Oberursel)Monument0.5 kmSt. Ursula, OberurselMonument0.5 kmVorstadt 37Monument0.6 kmJüdischer Friedhof, OberurselMonument0.8 kmSt. Hedwig, OberurselMonument1.2 kmAlter Friedhof OberurselMonument1.6 kmSt. Aureus und JustinaMonument2.0 kmVortaunusmuseumMuseum0.6 kmCentral GarageMuseum1.9 kmMuseum Gotisches HausMuseum3.0 kmSenckenberg MuseumMuseum11 kmStädel MuseumMuseum13 kmOberurselStation1.2 kmBad HomburgStation3.4 kmWeißkirchen/SteinbachStation3.8 kmFähre HöchstFerry port12 kmFrankfurt - Eiserner StegFerry port13 kmFrankfurt am MainPlace13 kmBad Homburg vor der HöhePlace3.6 kmDreieichPlace22 kmFriedbergPlace19 kmBad VilbelPlace12 kmMaintalPlace19 km
Postal codes
614356143761440
Getting to Oberursel
Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
20 kmMannheim-City AirportMHG
82 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
98 kmOberurselRailway station
1.2 kmBad HomburgRailway station
3.4 kmWeißkirchen/SteinbachRailway station
3.8 kmFähre HöchstFrankfurt-Schwanheim
12 kmFrankfurt - Eiserner StegFerry port
13 kmPlaces near Oberursel
Places with a climate like Oberursel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oberursel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oberursel.
What is the hottest month in Oberursel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Oberursel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oberursel?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Oberursel?
Oberursel has 3 postal codes: 61435, 61437, 61440.