North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Wermelskirchen
Wermelskirchen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 302 m above sea level. It has a population of about 34,254 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeMay · Jul · Sep
Population34,254
Local time07:33
51.14° N, 7.22° EElevation 302 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes42926, 42929October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month112mm
Best timeMay · Jul · Sep
Best: May · Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Wermelskirchen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:15 · 17:1610 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 17:19Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
128 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
76 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Wermelskirchen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 89%
Today27 Oct15°10°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°0.7 mm
Thu29 Oct13°5°
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov12°5°
Mon2 Nov10°7°
Tue3 Nov11°5°
Wed4 Nov11°8°1.1 mm
When to go to Wermelskirchen
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 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 49 | 63 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 66 | 38 | 13 | 12 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 128 | 98 | 115 | 76 | 93 | 108 | 106 | 103 | 106 | 112 | 123 | 132 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
What's on in Wermelskirchen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
Haus EifgenEifgen 1, 42919 Wermelskirchen · 0.9 km
3 showsMonuments and museums in Wermelskirchen
2.2 km
Jüdischer Friedhof Remscheid-BliedinghausenBuilt 1906
0.1 km
Evangelische Stadtkirche (Wermelskirchen)
14 km
Opernhaus WuppertalBuilt 1907
14 km
Wuppertal SchwebebahnBuilt 1901
13 km
Kath. Kirche St. Mariä EmpfängnisBuilt 1865
11 km
Altenberg Abbey, OdenthalBuilt 1101
Museum14 km
Von der Heydt MuseumBuilt 1902
Museum9.2 km
Bergische MuseumsbahnenOutdoors around Wermelskirchen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Märchenwald AltenbergTheme parks
0.5 kmElisenturmViewpoints
1 kmBever-Camping GroßberghausenCamp sites
1.3 kmGHW KlettergartenClimbing
1.5 kmGolf-Club Kürten e.V. BergerhöheGolf courses
1.6 kmWanderheim des SGV WuppertalMountain huts
3.1 kmSkiarena HahnenbeckeSki area · 1 lifts
29 kmDive site
14 kmft - Tauchen & Freizeit GmbHDive site
14 kmSeediver TauchsportDive site
17 kmSee Widdauen 2Dive site
20 kmNature around Wermelskirchen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Wermelskirchen
Earthquakes around Wermelskirchen
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
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 55 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 99 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 61 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 140 km
Towns and villages around Wermelskirchen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Eckringhausen1.3 kmLüffringhausen1.4 kmElbringhausen1.5 kmBollinghausen1.5 kmEschbachthal1.6 kmHoffnung1.6 kmBraunsberg1.6 kmIm Berg1.6 kmWüstenhof1.7 kmAltenhöhe1.8 kmPreyersmühle1.9 kmKovelsberg2 kmEipringhausen2.1 kmPohlhausen2.1 kmVorderhufe2.1 kmHünger2.1 kmNeuenhöhe2.2 kmHaid2.3 kmSüppelbach2.3 kmBähringhausen2.3 kmHinterhufe2.4 kmKallenberg2.4 kmDöllersweg2.5 kmTöckelhausen2.6 kmFinkenholl2.7 kmHabenichts2.8 kmKolfhausen2.8 kmTente2.8 kmAsmannskotten2.8 kmSellscheid2.9 kmBuchholzen2.9 kmWell2.9 kmHerrlinghausen3 kmNeuenflügel3 kmBüschhausen3 kmWöllersberg3.2 kmWickhausen3.3 kmStolzenberg3.3 kmOberwinkelhausen3.3 kmSonne3.4 kmDurholzen3.7 kmNiederrautenbach3.7 kmUnterwinkelhausen3.7 kmUnterstrasse3.7 kmOsminghausen3.7 kmKreckersweg3.8 kmOberrautenbach3.8 kmOberhebbinghausen3.8 kmEllinghausen3.8 kmEmminghausen3.9 kmUnterhebbinghausen4 kmStumpf4.1 kmLöh4.2 kmEichholz4.2 kmDhünn4.5 kmGroße-Ledder4.6 kmBuddemühle4.7 kmWenschebach4.8 kmKleine-Ledder5 kmHülsen5 kmUnterpilghausen5 kmNüxhausen5.1 kmGrunewald5.1 kmOberpilghausen5.2 kmArnzhäuschen5.2 kmKleinbruch5.2 kmLinde5.3 kmGroß Frenkhausen5.3 kmHöferhof5.3 kmHaarhausen5.4 kmHeidchen5.4 kmGroßbruch5.4 kmBechhausen5.5 kmRölscheide5.5 kmPlettenburg5.5 kmBergstadt5.7 kmDabringhausen5.8 kmHölverscheid5.8 kmKäfringhausen5.9 kmHalzenberg5.9 km
Wermelskirchen from above
Around Wermelskirchen41 places to see, do and reach nearby
DhünnNature11 kmEifgenbachNature3.4 kmSengbachNature6.7 kmDörpeNature6.9 kmWeltersbachNature7.9 kmLobachNature4.0 kmBrausenwerthNature14 kmNordhelle (Ebbe Mountains)Mountain38 kmWaldbergMountain39 kmHomert, LüdenscheidMountain30 kmHomert, MeinerzhagenMountain34 kmUnnenbergMountain29 kmLumerMountain30 kmSkiarena HahnenbeckeSki area29 kmDive siteDive site14 kmft - Tauchen & Freizeit GmbHDive site14 kmSeediver TauchsportDive site17 kmJüdischer Friedhof Remscheid-BliedinghausenMonument2.2 kmEvangelische Stadtkirche (Wermelskirchen)Monument0.1 kmOpernhaus WuppertalMonument14 kmWuppertal SchwebebahnMonument14 kmKath. Kirche St. Mariä EmpfängnisMonument13 kmAltenberg Abbey, OdenthalMonument11 kmSankt Laurentius, WuppertalMonument14 kmSt. Clemens, SolingenMonument9.8 kmVon der Heydt MuseumMuseum14 kmBergische MuseumsbahnenMuseum9.2 kmHendrich's Drop ForgeMuseum13 kmSkulpturenpark WaldfriedenMuseum13 kmGerman Röntgen MuseumMuseum6.7 kmRemscheid HbfStation4.3 kmRemscheid-GüldenwerthStation4.9 kmRemscheid-LennepStation6.2 kmSchwebefähreFerry port6.2 kmHitdorf - LangelFerry port23 kmLeverkusenPlace20 kmSolingenPlace9.9 kmBergisch GladbachPlace18 kmWuppertalPlace14 kmVelbertPlace25 kmHildenPlace20 km
Postal codes
4292642929
Getting to Wermelskirchen
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
31 kmDüsseldorf AirportDUS
35 kmDortmund AirportDTM
50 kmRemscheid HbfRailway station
4.3 kmRemscheid-GüldenwerthRailway station
4.9 kmRemscheid-LennepRailway station
6.2 kmSchwebefähreFerry port
6.2 kmHitdorf - LangelFerry port
23 kmPlaces near Wermelskirchen
Places with a climate like Wermelskirchen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Wermelskirchen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wermelskirchen.
What is the hottest month in Wermelskirchen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Wermelskirchen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wermelskirchen?
January is the wettest month with about 128 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Wermelskirchen?
Wermelskirchen has 2 postal codes: 42926, 42929.