Mühlhausen i
Town · Thuringia

Mühlhausen

Germany

Local time
05:04 AM
Population
38.1K
Elevation
221 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 71/100
Main airport
ERF
44 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Europe/Berlin
At a glance

The best months to visit are July–August.

August is the hottest month, with highs around 23°C (73°F).

February is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (27°F).

The wettest month is June, with rain on about 16 days.

June is the sunniest month, with about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day.

in October, it is warmer than 61% of places in Germany.

Weather

16-day forecast

Mühlhausen weather forecast

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European AQI34Fair
PM2.512.2
PM1015.3
NO₂6.4
O₃35
Pollen
Alder 0Birch 0Grass 0Mugwort 0Olive 0Ragweed 0
Climate

Best time to visit Mühlhausen

Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).

Best time to goJuly–August
-5°3°10°18°25° 050100 mm Jan · 48 mmFeb · 40 mmMar · 52 mmApr · 43 mmMay · 61 mmJun · 69 mmJul · 73 mmAug · 61 mmSep · 54 mmOct · 47 mmNov · 55 mmDec · 59 mm 3°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°4° -2°-3°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-1° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high3°4°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Average low-2°-3°0°3°7°10°12°11°8°5°1°-1°
Rainfall (mm)484052436169736154475559
Rain days121013111516151513121415
Sunshine per day (h)1.42.63.65.26.66.86.86.54.83.41.71.2
Daylight (h)8.49.911.713.815.516.616.114.612.510.68.87.9
Humidity (%)938679727172717278838893
Wind (km/h)151313121010101011121314
Go score38143356647071583781

The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.

Tourist density

Mühlhausen: tourist crowds by month

How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.

Tourist density
Low
Busiest months
July–August
Quietest months
January–February
Sweet spot
May–June and September
Good weather, fewer crowds
Very quietQuietModerateBusyVery busy ★ Sweet spot

Landmarks nearby

Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.

Things to do in Mühlhausen
Practical

Mühlhausen: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.

Power plugs
CF
Voltage
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Drive on the right
Currency

Euro

EUR · €

1 USD ≈ 0.892 EUR

Languages
German
Calling code
+49
Emergency numbers
Safety & travel advice
2
Exercise increased cautionUS travel advisory
No travel warningsUK travel advice · Aug 11, 2026
Read the full advice
Typical prices
  • Meal, casual restaurant€16.00≈ $18.00
  • Cappuccino€3.80≈ $4.30
  • Beer (0.5 l)€5.70≈ $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.

Upcoming public holidays
  • Dec 25Christmas Day
  • Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
  • Jan 1New Year's Day
Earthquake history

2 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.

Strongest: M5.4 (1989).

Map

How to get to Mühlhausen

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Mühlhausen

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Mühlhausen
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Wildlife around here

The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mühlhausen?

Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Mühlhausen is July–August.

What is the weather like in Mühlhausen in October?

In October, Mühlhausen averages a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low of 5°C (40°F), with 47 mm of rain on about 12 days.

What is the rainiest month in Mühlhausen?

June, with rain on about 16 days.

What is the nearest airport to Mühlhausen?

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 44 km away.

What power plugs are used in Germany?

Plug types C, F, 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 Mühlhausen most crowded?

The busiest months are July–August.

When is Mühlhausen least crowded?

The quietest months are January–February.

When is the best time to visit Mühlhausen without the crowds?

May–June and September: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.

What time zone is Mühlhausen in?

Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).

What is the population of Mühlhausen?

About 38,108.