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Zülpich
St. Peter, Zülpich
St. Peter, Zülpich
Zülpich Castle
Zülpich Castle
Kloster Marienborn, Zülpich
Kloster Marienborn, Zülpich
Haus Spitz
Haus Spitz
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Zülpich

Zülpich is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 21,906 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population21,906
Local time19:07
50.69° N, 6.65° EElevation 174 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code53909
The year in Zülpichweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Zülpich at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

57 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

52 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Zülpich

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°7°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct15°9°7.5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°6°7.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°16.6 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°7.4 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°
Wed28 Oct16°10°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct15°6°
Sat31 Oct14°6°

When to go to Zülpich

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172225566565656570481715
High6°7°11°15°19°22°24°24°20°15°10°6°
Low0°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°10°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)575459526470666659565761
Wet days151213101313151411121415

What's on in Zülpich

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Zülpich

All monuments

More museums: Heimatmuseum Enzen

Outdoors around Zülpich

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Dürener HütteMountain huts · 327 m
0.7 km
Golfclub Burg ZievelGolf courses
1.1 km
Heimbacher Campingplatz Gut HabersauelCamp sites
1.1 km
Klettergebiet EffelsClimbing
1.1 km
BoulderEck ErftstadtClimbing
1.1 km
Schildkröten-TerrariumZoos
1.3 km
Weißer SteinSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
38 km
Dive Team EuskirchenDive site
16 km
Bank 1Dive site
18 km
Bank 2Dive site
19 km
Dürener BadeseeDive site
19 km

Nature around Zülpich

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Zülpich

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zülpich

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 8.4 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 79 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 81 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 92 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Germany
Cretaceous · 1

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Germany

Towns and villages around Zülpich

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Zülpich from above

Postal code

53909

Getting to Zülpich

Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
39 km
Düsseldorf AirportDUS
67 km
Maastricht Aachen AirportMST
67 km
ZülpichRailway station
0.7 km
NemmenichRailway station
2 km
SatzveyRailway station
9 km
SchwammenauelRurberg
16 km
EschauelFerry port
18 km

Places near Zülpich

Places with a climate like Zülpich

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zülpich?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zülpich.
What is the hottest month in Zülpich?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Zülpich?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zülpich?
January is the wettest month with about 57 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Zülpich?
The postal code of Zülpich is 53909.