Ellrich lies in Thuringia, Germany. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is July, with average highs of 21°C (71°F).
The best months to visit are July–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 21°C (71°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (27°F).
The wettest month is December, with rain on about 17 days.
June is the sunniest month, with about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 19% of places in Germany.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 5°
- Humidity
- 95%
- Wind
- 8 km/h W
- Gusts
- 14 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 81%
- Pressure
- 1023 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:44 / 18:19
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Ellrich
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 3° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 89 | 65 | 89 | 66 | 70 | 90 | 84 | 77 | 75 | 79 | 92 | 104 |
| Rain days | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.3 | 9.9 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 15.6 | 16.6 | 16.2 | 14.6 | 12.6 | 10.5 | 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Humidity (%) | 93 | 87 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 72 | 73 | 79 | 84 | 89 | 93 |
| Wind (km/h) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Go score | 3 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 68 | 52 | 34 | 7 | 1 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Updated: About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Ellrich, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Skiing | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Skiing — Only with ski resorts within 40 km. Good: daytime highs at resort altitude at or below freezing.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Ellrich: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Ellrich: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.889 EUR
- Languages
- German
- Calling code
- +49
- Meal, casual restaurant€16.00≈ $18.00
- Cappuccino€3.80≈ $4.30
- Beer (0.5 l)€5.60≈ $6.30
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.70≈ $1.90
- Taxi, 5 km€12.00≈ $13.00
- Public transport ticket€2.10≈ $2.40
- Mid-range hotel, per night€125≈ $145
Estimated from Germany’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 81% of US levels.
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Ellrich
Nearest airports
- ERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt71 km
- KSFKassel AirportCalden90 km
- LEJLeipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz110 km
- HAJHannover AirportHannover118 km
- PADPaderborn Lippstadt AirportBüren141 km
Distances
- Berlin215 km 3 h 43
- Hamburg223 km 3 h 52
- Munich389 km 6 h 45 · 1 h 09
- Köln268 km 4 h 39
- Frankfurt am Main215 km 3 h 43
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Hotels in Ellrich
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Ellrich
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ellrich?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Ellrich is July–August.
What is the weather like in Ellrich in October?
In October, Ellrich averages a high of 12°C (54°F) and a low of 5°C (41°F), with 79 mm of rain on about 13 days.
What is the rainiest month in Ellrich?
December, with rain on about 17 days.
What is the nearest airport to Ellrich?
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 71 km away.
What power plugs are used in Germany?
Plug types C, F, at 230 V.
What currency is used in Germany?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Germany?
112.
Is Germany safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
When is Ellrich most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Ellrich least crowded?
The quietest months are January–February.
When is the best time to visit Ellrich without the crowds?
June: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Ellrich in?
Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).
What is the population of Ellrich?
About 6,423.