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The best months to visit are July–August (Skiing: January).
August is the hottest month, with highs around 23°C (73°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (27°F).
The wettest month is June, with rain on about 15 days.
June is the sunniest month, with about 7 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 60% of places in Germany.
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i 16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 11°
- Humidity
- 93%
- Wind
- 6 km/h W
- Gusts
- 10 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 95%
- Pressure
- 1018 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:43 / 18:19
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Heringen
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -3° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 40 | 33 | 45 | 40 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 56 | 48 | 41 | 49 | 50 |
| Rain days | 10 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 6.8 | 7 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.3 | 9.9 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 15.6 | 16.6 | 16.2 | 14.6 | 12.5 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 93 | 86 | 79 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 93 |
| Wind (km/h) | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
| Go score | 4 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 72 | 58 | 38 | 9 | 2 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
What to do in Heringen, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair |
| Skiing | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair |
| 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
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- 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.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Heringen: 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 Heringen
Nearest airports
- ERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt52 km
- LEJLeipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz94 km
- KSFKassel AirportCalden103 km
- HAJHannover AirportHannover139 km
Distances
- Berlin211 km 3 h 39
- Hamburg241 km 4 h 11
- Munich371 km 6 h 26 · 1 h 08
- Köln279 km 4 h 51
- Frankfurt am Main214 km 3 h 42
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Hotels in Heringen
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Heringen?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Heringen is July–August (Skiing: January).
What is the weather like in Heringen in October?
In October, Heringen averages a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low of 5°C (40°F), with 41 mm of rain on about 10 days.
What is the rainiest month in Heringen?
June, with rain on about 15 days.
What is the nearest airport to Heringen?
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 52 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.
What time zone is Heringen in?
Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).
What is the population of Heringen?
About 2,411.