Hesse, Germany
Schrecksbach
Schrecksbach is a village in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 2,921 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population2,921
Local time18:24
50.83° N, 9.28° EElevation 225 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code34637October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month54mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Schrecksbach at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:1410 h 13 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:24Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.3Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
58 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
42 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Schrecksbach
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 54%
Today24 Oct10°6°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°21.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct15°8°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°
Thu29 Oct13°7°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°5°1 mm
Sat31 Oct8°1°
Sun1 Nov8°6°2.5 mm
Mon2 Nov8°3°0.5 mm
When to go to Schrecksbach
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 | 24 | 25 | 56 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 68 | 72 | 42 | 19 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 42 | 52 | 42 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 56 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 58 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Schrecksbach
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Schrecksbach
Outdoors around Schrecksbach
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Reisemobilpark UrbachtalCamp sites
0.3 kmKurhessischer Golfclub Oberaula Bad Hersfeld e.V.Golf courses
1.3 kmAugust-Franke-TurmViewpoints · 634 m
1.9 kmFriedens LindeViewpoints
2.6 kmWesternstadt LingelcreekTheme parks
4.9 kmNatur Camping HeimertshausenCamp sites
5.2 kmNature around Schrecksbach
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Schrecksbach
Earthquakes around Schrecksbach
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 record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 59 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 49 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 72 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 105 km
Towns and villages around Schrecksbach
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Holzburg2.1 kmRöllshausen2.3 kmSchönberg2.6 kmTrockenbach2.7 kmRöllhausen3.4 kmSalmshausen3.6 kmWincherode4 kmMerzhausen4.8 kmZella5 kmGungelshausen5.2 kmRiebelsdorf5.3 kmRückershausen5.4 kmNausis5.7 kmImmichenhain5.7 kmLeimbach5.8 kmNeukirchen6 kmWillingshausen6.1 kmLoshausen6.2 kmKleinropperhausen6.9 kmRansbach7 kmSteina7.1 kmAsterode7.5 kmTrutzhain7.7 kmOttrau7.8 kmWasenberg8 kmSchorbach8.9 kmChristerode9.1 kmNiedergrenzebach9.1 kmAscherode9.4 kmObergrenzebach9.6 kmZiegenhain9.7 kmOlberode10 kmSeigertshausen10 kmGörzhain10 kmSchönborn11 kmWeißenborn11 kmHauptschwenda11 kmTreysa11 kmWiera11 kmLeimsfeld12 kmRörshain12 kmSchwalmstadt12 kmHausen12 kmDittershausen13 kmOberaula13 kmRommershausen13 kmGroßropperhausen13 kmFrankenhain13 kmFlorshain14 kmAllendorf an der Landsburg14 kmFriedigerode14 kmGebersdorf14 kmEbersdorf14 kmSchwarzenborn14 kmLinsingen14 kmWahlshausen15 kmMichelsberg15 kmSpieskappel15 kmIbra15 km
Schrecksbach from above
Around Schrecksbach34 places to see, do and reach nearby
GrenffNature6.0 kmWieraNature12 kmSteina, HesseNature7.0 kmAulaNature10 kmGrenzebachNature8.9 kmKleinNature12 kmVogelsbergMountain34 kmTaufsteinMountain35 kmHoherodskopfMountain36 kmSieben AhornMountain33 kmHerchenhainer HöheMountain39 kmWüstegartenMountain25 kmAltes Burghaus SchrecksbachMonument0.3 kmKapelle SchönbergMonument2.5 kmWippchensteineMonument3.0 kmTreysa stationMonument11 kmAm Kreuz 10 (Alsfeld)Monument9.3 kmDreifaltigkeitskirche, AlsfeldMonument9.3 kmEvangelical church in GleimenhainMonument12 kmAlsfeld (Oberhess) stationMonument9.3 kmSchwälmer Dorfmuseum Holzburg e.V.Museum2.2 kmMuseum der SchwalmMuseum9.3 kmMärchenhausMuseum9.3 kmAlsfeld City MuseumMuseum9.2 kmHeimatmuseum NeukirchenMuseum5.8 kmAlsfeldStation9.3 kmTreysaStation11 kmNeustadt(Kr Marburg)Station12 kmStadtallendorfPlace19 kmAlsfeldPlace9.1 kmSchwalmstadtPlace12 kmKirchhainPlace25 kmLauterbachPlace23 kmHombergPlace23 km
Postal code
34637
Getting to Schrecksbach
Kassel AirportKSF
66 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
98 kmFrankfurt Main AirportFRA
103 kmAlsfeldRailway station
9.3 kmTreysaRailway station
11 kmNeustadt(Kr Marburg)Railway station
12 kmPlaces near Schrecksbach
Places with a climate like Schrecksbach
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schrecksbach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schrecksbach.
What is the hottest month in Schrecksbach?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schrecksbach?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schrecksbach?
December is the wettest month with about 58 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schrecksbach?
The postal code of Schrecksbach is 34637.