North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Schleiden
Schleiden is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 367 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13,390 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population13,390
Local time20:15
50.53° N, 6.48° EElevation 367 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code53937October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Schleiden at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:12 · 18:2610 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:37Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.5Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
87 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
63 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 10 km
Weather in Schleiden
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 95%
Today24 Oct10°4°13.1 mm
Sun25 Oct11°7°25.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct16°11°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°7°
Thu29 Oct12°7°
Fri30 Oct10°5°2 mm
Sat31 Oct9°4°
Sun1 Nov6°3°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov8°3°0.5 mm
When to go to Schleiden
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 | 20 | 20 | 46 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 37 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 76 | 79 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 76 | 89 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Schleiden
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Schleiden
Outdoors around Schleiden
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Jugendherberge HellenthalClimbing
0.8 kmSternenblickTheme parks
1 kmHeimbacher Campingplatz Gut HabersauelCamp sites
1.1 kmWildfreigehege HellenthalZoos
1.8 kmLVR-Freilichtmuseum KommernTheme parks
2.1 kmDuisburger EifelhütteMountain huts · 225 m
2.4 kmWeißer SteinSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
15 kmSki Alpin OvifatSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
27 kmBank 2Dive site
13 kmBank 1Dive site
14 kmNature around Schleiden
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Schleiden
Earthquakes around Schleiden
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 30 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 84 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 96 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 82 km
Towns and villages around Schleiden
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gangfurth0.7 kmScheuren1.1 kmOlef1.7 kmKerperscheid2 kmWintzen2.4 kmBronsfeld2.4 kmEttelscheid2.4 kmOberhausen2.6 kmOber Golbach3.1 kmHerhahn3.5 kmGolbach3.6 kmBlumenthal3.6 kmNierfeld3.8 kmFrohnrath3.9 kmUntergolbach4 kmSisthal4.2 kmMorsbach4.4 kmBerescheid4.5 kmHarperscheid4.7 kmRinnen4.9 kmWollenberg5 kmGemünd5 kmSistig5.1 kmDreiborn5.2 kmAnstois5.2 kmMalsbenden5.3 kmKirschseiffen5.4 kmMauel5.5 kmHönningen5.7 kmSchöneseiffen5.8 kmSteinfelderheistert5.9 kmSötenich5.9 kmHellenthal5.9 kmReifferscheid6.1 kmDiefenbach6.1 kmKall6.3 kmGillenberg6.3 kmSteinfeld6.9 kmWolfgarten6.9 kmBenenberg7.2 kmOberreifferscheid7.2 kmUrft7.3 kmWahlen7.5 kmVoißel7.5 kmKrekel7.6 kmKeldenich7.7 kmRüth7.9 kmRoder8.1 kmWallenthal8.3 kmWielpütz8.4 kmScheven8.7 kmBescheid8.7 kmHecken8.8 kmDottel8.8 kmUnterwolfert8.8 kmMarmagen9.2 kmKreuzberg9.4 kmBleibuir9.6 kmHollerath9.6 kmLückerath9.7 kmKalenberg9.7 kmOberschömbach10 kmOberwolfert10 kmBergbuir10 kmGiescheid10 kmKallmuth10 kmSchützendorf11 kmRamscheid11 kmRescheid11 kmNettersheim11 kmGlehn12 kmKamberg12 kmStrempt12 kmLorbach12 kmWeyer12 kmHostel12 kmRoggendorf13 kmZingsheim13 kmMiescheid13 kmBergheim13 km
Schleiden from above
Around Schleiden41 places to see, do and reach nearby
Eifel National ParkNature10 kmOlefNature4.5 kmKuttenbachNature6.7 kmRotbach (Erft)Nature7.4 kmVlattener BachNature7.3 kmPlatißbachNature5.0 kmInsel KrummenauelNature7.8 kmErnstbergMountain39 kmSchwarzer MannMountain32 kmSignal de BotrangeMountain27 kmWeißer SteinMountain16 kmSchartebergMountain40 kmBaraque MichelMountain29 kmWeißer SteinSki area15 kmSki Alpin OvifatSki area27 kmBank 2Dive site13 kmBank 1Dive site14 kmCastle church SchleidenMonument0.3 kmSchloss SchleidenMonument0.3 kmEifel National ParkMonument10 kmOrdensburg VogelsangMonument6.5 kmMariawald AbbeyMonument10 kmBurg Wildenburg (Eifel)Monument7.5 kmSteinfeld AbbeyMonument6.8 kmSt. Anna, HellenthalMonument5.0 kmLVR open-air museum in KommernMuseum14 kmRed Cross Museum vogelsang ipMuseum6.8 kmNaturzentrum EifelMuseum12 kmRWE IndustriemuseumMuseum11 kmMechernich Mining MuseumMuseum14 kmSchleiden (Eifel)Station0.4 kmBlumenthal (Eifel)Station3.8 kmOlefStation2.0 kmEinruhrFerry port9.2 kmUrftseemauerFerry port9.4 kmMechernichPlace14 kmZülpichPlace22 kmBad MünstereifelPlace21 kmMonschauPlace17 kmKreuzauPlace24 kmSimmerathPlace15 km
Postal code
53937
Getting to Schleiden
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
60 kmMaastricht Aachen AirportMST
66 kmLiège AirportLGG
74 kmSchleiden (Eifel)Railway station
0.4 kmBlumenthal (Eifel)Railway station
3.8 kmOlefRailway station
2 kmEinruhrRurberg (Obersee)
9.2 kmUrftseemauerRurberg (Obersee)
9.4 kmPlaces near Schleiden
Places with a climate like Schleiden
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schleiden?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schleiden.
What is the hottest month in Schleiden?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schleiden?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schleiden?
January is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schleiden?
The postal code of Schleiden is 53937.