Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Otterbach
Otterbach is a village in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It has a population of about 3,939 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population3,939
Local time07:35
49.49° N, 7.73° EElevation 222 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code67731October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Otterbach at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:03 · 18:2510 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext concert17 DecHGich.T · Kammgarn
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
77 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Otterbach
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 18 km/h · humidity 61%
Today23 Oct14°7°3.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°26.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°10°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
When to go to Otterbach
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 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 61 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 76 | 46 | 21 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 56 | 61 | 49 | 66 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 73 | 62 | 77 |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Otterbach
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Otterbach's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Otterbach
2.8 km
Schlachtenturm
3.4 km
Otterberg abbey churchBuilt 1145
14 km
Amtsgericht WolfsteinBuilt 1900
14 km
Nanstein CastleBuilt 1152
5.1 km
Kaiserpfalz KaiserslauternBuilt 1152
4.9 km
Albert-Schweitzer-GymnasiumBuilt 1811
Museum11 km
West Palatine Musicians Museum
Museum13 km
Docu Center RamsteinBuilt 2013More museums: Bachbahn Museum · Fußballfieber - Fußball Geschichte(n) aus Rheinland-Pfalz · Motorradmuseum Heinz Luthringshauser · Stellwerkmuseum · Wadgasserhof
Outdoors around Otterbach
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Pfadfinderzentrum KurpfalzCamp sites
0.8 kmCamping "Am Königsberg"Camp sites
1 kmNaturerlebnisbadWater parks
1 kmSattelbergturmViewpoints
1.1 kmRutsweiler Hütte PWVMountain huts
1.1 kmFußballgolf SembachGolf courses
1.2 kmMonte KubotaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
37 kmNature around Otterbach
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Otterbach
Earthquakes around Otterbach
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record24within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Otterbach
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Reichenbacherhof1.5 kmSambach1.6 kmLauerhof2.7 kmKatzweiler3 kmOtterberg3.2 kmMehlbach3.7 kmAlthütterhof4 kmKühbörncheshof4.7 kmMünchschwanderhof5.1 kmWeinbrunnerhof5.3 kmHirschhorn5.5 kmRodenbach5.7 kmSchneckenhausen5.9 kmUntersulzbach6 kmHorterhof6.3 kmDrehenthalerhof6.6 kmSamuelshof7.1 kmWickelhof7.1 kmSchallodenbach7.3 kmWeilerbach7.3 kmObersulzbach7.4 kmEulenbis7.5 kmHeiligenmoschel7.5 kmBaalborn7.6 kmFröhnerhof7.8 kmOlsbrücken8.1 kmHolbornerhof8.6 kmErzenhausen8.7 kmMehlingen8.7 kmNeukirchen9 kmFrankelbach9 kmAmoshof9.2 kmWörsbach9.2 kmDaubenbornerhof9.6 kmDaubornerhof9.8 kmSembach10 kmHeimkirchen10 kmHeuberg10 kmPörrbach10 kmSchwedelbach10 kmAschbacherhof10 kmMehlingerhof10 kmGosenbergerhof11 kmMackenbach11 kmNiederkirchen11 kmMorbach11 kmKollweiler11 kmKindsbach11 kmBellenmühle11 kmBügenmühlerhof11 kmKreuzhof12 kmEnkenbach-Alsenborn12 kmStelzenberg12 kmHarzthalerhof12 kmHochspeyer13 kmAltenhof13 kmLangensohl13 kmMünchhof13 kmHeinzenthal13 kmReichenbach-Steegen13 kmNeuhemsbach14 kmRamstein-Miesenbach14 kmFischbach14 kmAlbersbach14 kmKrickenbach14 kmBann14 kmTrippstadt14 kmLandstuhl14 kmWaldleiningen14 kmKottweiler-Schwanden15 kmStüterhof15 km
Otterbach from above
Around Otterbach35 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lauter (Glan)Nature9.0 kmGelterswoogNature11 kmVogelwoogNature4.4 kmForellenweiherNature4.5 kmReservoir in GermanyNature9.8 kmSchwarzbach, Rheinland-PfalzNature20 kmDonnersbergMountain20 kmKalmitMountain31 kmKesselberg (Palatinate)Mountain32 kmRoßberg (Haardt)Mountain33 kmHochberg (Haardt)Mountain32 kmHüttenbergMountain31 kmMonte KubotaSki area37 kmSchlachtenturmMonument2.8 kmOtterberg abbey churchMonument3.4 kmAmtsgericht WolfsteinMonument14 kmNanstein CastleMonument14 kmKaiserpfalz KaiserslauternMonument5.0 kmAlbert-Schweitzer-GymnasiumMonument4.9 kmFruchthalleMonument5.1 kmBurg WilensteinMonument15 kmWest Palatine Musicians MuseumMuseum11 kmDocu Center RamsteinMuseum13 kmMuseum im WestrichMuseum14 kmTheodor-Zink-MuseumMuseum5.2 kmSculpture park of Technische Universität KaiserslauternMuseum7.0 kmLampertsmühle-OtterbachStation0.4 kmKatzweilerStation2.9 kmKaiserslautern HauptbahnhofStation6.0 kmLandstuhlPlace14 kmRamstein-MiesenbachPlace14 kmEnkenbach-AlsenbornPlace12 kmBruchmühlbach-MiesauPlace25 kmKuselPlace25 kmRockenhausenPlace17 km
Postal code
67731
Getting to Otterbach
Saarbrücken AirportSCN
54 kmMannheim-City AirportMHG
56 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
62 kmLampertsmühle-OtterbachRailway station
0.4 kmKatzweilerRailway station
2.9 kmKaiserslautern HauptbahnhofRailway station
6 kmPlaces near Otterbach
Places with a climate like Otterbach
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Otterbach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Otterbach.
What is the hottest month in Otterbach?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Otterbach?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Otterbach?
December is the wettest month with about 77 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Otterbach?
The postal code of Otterbach is 67731.