Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Racksen
Racksen is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 291 m above sea level. It has a population of about 139 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population139
Local time07:17
50.73° N, 7.70° EElevation 291 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code57612October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Racksen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:05 · 18:2310 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 17:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.4Next 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
107 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
62 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Racksen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 90%
Today23 Oct13°7°3.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°15.2 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°29.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°7°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct15°4°
When to go to Racksen
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 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 53 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 38 | 13 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 103 | 83 | 92 | 62 | 76 | 86 | 88 | 83 | 87 | 86 | 97 | 107 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
What's on in Racksen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Racksen
Outdoors around Racksen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
RaiffeisenturmViewpoints · 381 m
0.6 kmCamping im EichenwaldCamp sites
0.7 kmFlippolinoTheme parks
1.2 kmBarbaraturmViewpoints
1.3 kmCampingplatz DattenfeldCamp sites
6.6 kmMuseumsdorf AltwindeckTheme parks
7.1 kmNature around Racksen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Racksen
Earthquakes around Racksen
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 record12within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 67 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 141 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 7.3 km
Towns and villages around Racksen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Isert0 kmNassen0.7 kmNiederingelbach0.7 kmKohlhardt0.9 kmHaderschen1.1 kmEichelhardt1.9 kmMarienthal2 kmIdelberg2.2 kmVolkerzen2.2 kmBruchertseifen2.2 kmHelmeroth2.3 kmFlögert2.4 kmSeelbach2.5 kmHacksen2.9 kmThal2.9 kmLangenbach3 kmReuffelbach3 kmObererbach3.1 kmRoth3.2 kmNiedererbach3.3 kmHüttenhofen3.4 kmHilgenroth3.5 kmSörth3.9 kmHamm (Sieg)3.9 kmUnterschützen3.9 kmOettershagen4 kmBreitscheidt4 kmBachenberg4 kmMammelzen4.4 kmBrunken4.6 kmKöttingen4.6 kmFensdorf4.7 kmPracht4.7 kmDieperzen4.7 kmWeißenbrüchen4.9 kmWickhausen5 kmEtzbach5.1 kmBusenhausen5.1 kmBeul5.1 kmPirzental5.1 kmSelbach5.1 kmNiederhausen5.5 kmIngelbach5.6 kmWissen5.6 kmOpsen5.7 kmWidderstein5.8 kmKettenhausen5.8 kmBirkenbeul5.9 kmOberingelbach5.9 kmDünebusch5.9 kmFürthen6 kmMichelbach6 kmSchönstein6.1 kmHeupelzen6.2 kmBrückhöfe6.6 kmAltenkirchen6.7 kmÜckertseifen6.9 kmOberölfen6.9 kmÖlsen7 kmHelmenzen7.1 kmOber Krombach7.2 kmNiederirsen7.3 kmAlmersbach7.3 kmWölmersen7.3 kmAmteroth7.4 kmGieleroth7.5 kmBitzen7.5 kmForst7.5 kmSiegenthal7.5 kmAltenbrendebach7.6 kmLeuzbach8 kmOberwambach8.2 kmGebhardshain8.4 kmOberirsen8.4 kmHerpteroth8.4 kmEupel8.5 kmHommelsberg8.5 kmRimbach8.5 kmNiederhövels8.5 kmMittelhof8.7 km
Racksen from above
Around Racksen34 places to see, do and reach nearby
MehrbachNature11 kmHolperbachNature5.0 kmIrserbachNature7.4 kmGierzhagener BachNature11 kmErbach (Wied)Nature4.0 kmKleine NisterNature4.9 kmFuchskauteMountain30 kmHoher WaldMountain39 kmStegskopfMountain23 kmSalzburger KopfMountain26 kmHöllbergMountain33 kmAlte Burg, North Rhine-WestphaliaMountain39 kmMarienthal AbbeyMonument2.0 kmGrube PetersbachMonument1.7 kmSt. Ignatius, BetzdorfMonument13 kmMarienstatt AbbeyMonument9.0 kmAltenkirchen (Westerw) railway stationMonument6.9 kmVolperhausen CastleMonument11 kmEvangelische Kirche AlmersbachMonument8.3 kmMonastery church MarienstattMonument9.0 kmLandschaftsmuseum WesterwaldMuseum12 kmSchiefergrube AssbergMuseum7.8 kmGedenkstätte 'Landjuden an der Sieg'Museum9.4 kmSkulpturenpark Im TalMuseum12 kmWesterwald-Museum Motorrad & TechnikMuseum9.0 kmBreitscheidt(Altenkirchen, Ww)Station3.1 kmKloster MarienthalStation2.3 kmIngelbachStation5.3 kmWaldbrölPlace17 kmEitorfPlace18 kmFreudenbergPlace22 kmNümbrechtPlace22 kmBetzdorfPlace14 kmNeunkirchenPlace22 km
Postal code
57612
Getting to Racksen
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
42 kmDortmund AirportDTM
88 kmDüsseldorf AirportDUS
90 kmBreitscheidt(Altenkirchen, Ww)Railway station
3.1 kmKloster MarienthalRailway station
2.3 kmIngelbachRailway station
5.3 kmPlaces near Racksen
Places with a climate like Racksen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Racksen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Racksen.
What is the hottest month in Racksen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Racksen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Racksen?
December is the wettest month with about 107 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Racksen?
The postal code of Racksen is 57612.