Saarland, Germany
Schiffweiler
Schiffweiler is a small town in Saarland, Germany, 300 m above sea level. It has a population of about 15,832 (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
Population15,832
Local time06:32
49.37° N, 7.13° EElevation 300 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code66578October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Schiffweiler at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:05 · 18:2810 h 23 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 17:04Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.3Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' 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
104 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
59 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Schiffweiler
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 76%
Today23 Oct13°7°4.9 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°4.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°33.2 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
When to go to Schiffweiler
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 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 57 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 75 | 45 | 19 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 93 | 74 | 81 | 59 | 76 | 73 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 91 | 86 | 104 |
| Wet days | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Schiffweiler
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Schiffweiler
Outdoors around Schiffweiler
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
GalgenbergturmViewpoints
0.4 kmRocklands KletterzentrumClimbing
1.1 kmSchwarzenbergturmViewpoints · 377 m
1.3 kmNeunkircher ZooZoos
1.9 kmGondwana – Das PraehistoriumTheme parks
2.2 kmVolkssonnengartenCamp sites
2.2 kmMonte KubotaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
23 kmDSE GmbH - Diving & Safety EquipmentDive site
15 kmNature around Schiffweiler
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Schiffweiler
Earthquakes around Schiffweiler
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 record25within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 121 km
Towns and villages around Schiffweiler
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mühlbach0 kmLandsweiler-Reden1.2 kmGraulheck1.4 kmLeopoldsthal1.7 kmSinnerthal1.9 kmHingersberg2.4 kmHeiligenwald3 kmStennweiler3.1 kmNiederneunkirchen3.4 kmMichelsberg3.5 kmWemmetsweiler3.6 kmDechen3.6 kmWiebelskirchen4 kmNeunkirchen4.2 kmOttweiler4.5 kmWelschbach4.6 kmNeumünster4.8 kmRaßweiler4.8 kmHüttigweiler5.1 kmHirzweiler5.3 kmGennweiler5.4 kmSpiesen-Elversberg5.6 kmMainzweiler5.7 kmHangard5.9 kmIllingen6.3 kmWustweilerhof6.3 kmMerchweiler6.3 kmHosterhof7 kmWellesweiler7 kmSteinbach7.2 kmFurpach7.4 kmWustweiler7.7 kmLudwigsthal7.8 kmSteinertshaus7.9 kmUchtelfangen8.3 kmKaisen8.5 kmMünchwies8.6 kmWetschhausen8.6 kmEschweilerhof9.1 kmBrückweierhof9.1 kmSeiterswald9.7 kmFürth9.9 kmDirmingen10 kmHumes10 kmRemmesfürth11 kmHierscheid11 kmLautenbach11 kmWiesbach11 kmMangelhausen11 kmEppelborn13 kmHabach13 kmPrümburg13 kmCalmesweiler14 kmMacherbach14 kmBubach15 km
Schiffweiler from above
Around Schiffweiler37 places to see, do and reach nearby
GlanNature11 kmIllNature9.8 kmTodbachNature12 kmGlashütter WeiherNature8.2 kmMerchNature5.6 kmGeißbachNature11 kmRuppelsteinMountain38 kmSandkopfMountain35 kmFriedrichskopfMountain33 kmDollbergMountain30 kmTeufelskopf, Rheinland-PfalzMountain34 kmSchimmelkopfMountain34 kmMonte KubotaSki area23 kmDSE GmbH - Diving & Safety EquipmentDive site15 kmEvangelische Kirche, SchiffweilerMonument1.1 kmSt. Barbara, SchiffweilerMonument2.8 kmSt. Martin, SchiffweilerMonument0.6 kmHerz-Jesu-Kirche, SchiffweilerMonument0.9 kmGrube RedenMonument2.5 kmSt. Laurentius, FriedrichsthalMonument3.0 kmProtestant Church, HolzMonument11 kmKreuzkirche, SulzbachMonument13 kmZentrum für BiodokumentationMuseum2.4 kmGondwana – Das PraehistoriumMuseum2.2 kmHeimatmuseum WemmetsweilerMuseum3.5 kmHeimatmuseum der ev. KirchengemeindeMuseum3.8 kmHistorisches HeimatmuseumMuseum3.9 kmSchiffweilerStation0.4 kmLandsweiler-RedenStation1.9 kmNeunkirchen (Saar) HbfStation3.5 kmFloßFerry port16 kmSaarbrückenPlace17 kmVölklingenPlace24 kmZweibrückenPlace22 kmSankt WendelPlace11 kmBlieskastelPlace17 kmPüttlingenPlace20 km
Postal code
66578
Getting to Schiffweiler
Saarbrücken AirportSCN
17 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
65 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
73 kmSchiffweilerRailway station
0.4 kmLandsweiler-RedenRailway station
1.9 kmNeunkirchen (Saar) HbfRailway station
3.5 kmFloßFerry port
16 kmPlaces near Schiffweiler
Places with a climate like Schiffweiler
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schiffweiler?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schiffweiler.
What is the hottest month in Schiffweiler?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schiffweiler?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schiffweiler?
December is the wettest month with about 104 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schiffweiler?
The postal code of Schiffweiler is 66578.