AI-generatedBad Mergentheim at a glance
- Best time
- Apr – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 26°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,740 h
- Rain a year
- 752 mm
- Climate
- Continental
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 211 m
Climate in Bad Mergentheim
Bad Mergentheim has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 26 °C, while January is the coolest at 5 °C. With around 1,740 hours of sunshine a year, Bad Mergentheim is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.7 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Bad Mergentheim
The best time to visit Bad Mergentheim is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April, in June and from August to October. Rain is frequent in December; the wettest month is May with 75 mm.
Bad Mergentheim through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Bad Mergentheim in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 11–20 °C by day
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Bad Mergentheim in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 24–26 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Bad Mergentheim in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 9–21 °C by day
- 3.6 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Bad Mergentheim in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 5–6 °C by day
- 2.1 h of sun a day
- 37 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr, Jun, Aug – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Dec
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: June, August – September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: April – September
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 8°
- Midday, 13:00: about 14°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
- Evening, 20:00: about 12°
- Night, 23:00: about 10°
07:4018:33
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:20–08:24 · evening 17:49–18:53
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:08–07:20 · evening 18:53–19:05
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Bad Mergentheim compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 18° at the start of the month to 12° at the end. The days get 1.7 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 18° | 12° |
| Night-time low | 9° | 5° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 10.0 h |
What is the weather like in Bad Mergentheim in October?
In October, Bad Mergentheim is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 53 min07:40 – 18:33
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 70 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %70 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %8 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %49 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Bad Mergentheim
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Bad Mergentheim: score 80 against 51. In June, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 51 | 80better |
| Daytime high | 15° | 24° |
| Night-time low | 7° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 3.5 h | 7.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11 | 11 |
| Rainfall | 66 mm | 61 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Bad Mergentheim month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
13January5° · 1.8 h
In January, Bad Mergentheim is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about −1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 64 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in January15February6° · 2.9 h
In February, Bad Mergentheim is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 59 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in February34March11° · 4.3 h
In March, Bad Mergentheim is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 59 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in March69April16° · 6.2 h
In April, Bad Mergentheim is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 50 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in April75May20° · 7.0 h
In May, Bad Mergentheim is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in May80June24° · 7.5 h
In June, Bad Mergentheim is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 61 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in June77July26° · 7.7 h
In July, Bad Mergentheim is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 68 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in July80August26° · 7.3 h
In August, Bad Mergentheim is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 59 mm in total. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in August76September21° · 5.6 h
In September, Bad Mergentheim is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 58 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in September51October15° · 3.5 h
In October, Bad Mergentheim is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 66 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in October20November9° · 1.8 h
In November, Bad Mergentheim is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in November10December5° · 1.5 h
In December, Bad Mergentheim is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 70 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bad Mergentheim.
Bad Mergentheim in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Bad Mergentheim
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−1°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 13 | 5° | −1° | 1.8 h | 12 | 64 |
| FebruaryFeb | 15 | 6° | 0° | 2.9 h | 11 | 59 |
| MarchMar | 34 | 11° | 2° | 4.3 h | 12 | 59 |
| AprilApr | 69 | 16° | 6° | 6.2 h | 10 | 50 |
| MayMay | 75 | 20° | 10° | 7.0 h | 13 | 75 |
| JuneJun | 80 | 24° | 13° | 7.5 h | 11 | 61 |
| JulyJul | 77 | 26° | 15° | 7.7 h | 13 | 68 |
| AugustAug | 80 | 26° | 15° | 7.3 h | 11 | 59 |
| SeptemberSep | 76 | 21° | 11° | 5.6 h | 10 | 58 |
| OctoberOct | 51 | 15° | 7° | 3.5 h | 11 | 66 |
| NovemberNov | 20 | 9° | 3° | 1.8 h | 11 | 63 |
| DecemberDec | 10 | 5° | 1° | 1.5 h | 14 | 70 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
49.49° N, 9.77° E · 211 m · Europe/Berlin
Sunshine hours in Bad Mergentheim
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.5 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Bad Mergentheim, 32 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Bad Mergentheim: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Bad Mergentheim has about 11 rainy days with 66 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Bad Mergentheim
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 60 min
- Fair skin
- about 75 min
- Light brown skin
- about 105 min
- Olive skin
- over 2 h
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Bad Mergentheim
How breezy and how cloudy Bad Mergentheim is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Bad Mergentheim typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 70 % of the sky over Bad Mergentheim: mostly cloudy, with about 3.5 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Bad Mergentheim
How often the day gets hot in Bad Mergentheim (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Bad Mergentheim has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Bad Mergentheim
Snow is possible in Bad Mergentheim, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Bad Mergentheim.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
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Bad Mergentheim in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Bad Mergentheim has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12).
- 59
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 15 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 76
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 21 °C by day
- 7.1 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
- 79
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 26 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 51
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 15 °C by day
- 3.5 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 12
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 5 °C by day
- 1.7 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 25 min
- Distance
- 760 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Bad Mergentheim vs Rothenburg ob der Tauber
In October Bad Mergentheim has the better holiday weather (score 51 vs 44). During the day Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 1 °C cooler than Bad Mergentheim. Rothenburg ob der Tauber gets one hour less sunshine a day.
| in October | Bad Mergentheim | Rothenburg ob der Tauber |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 51 | 44 |
| Daytime high | 15° | 14° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 3 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 12 |
| Best time | Apr – Sep | Apr – Sep |
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Frequently asked questions about Bad Mergentheim
When is the best time to visit Bad Mergentheim?
The best time to visit Bad Mergentheim is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Bad Mergentheim?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.
When does it rain most in Bad Mergentheim?
Rain is frequent in December; the wettest month is May with 75 mm. The driest month is April with 50 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Bad Mergentheim get?
Bad Mergentheim gets around 1,740 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.7 hours a day; in December there are 1.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Bad Mergentheim in?
Bad Mergentheim is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Bad Mergentheim?
A nonstop flight from London to Bad Mergentheim takes about 1 h 25 min, for a straight-line distance of about 760 km.
Which school holidays are best for Bad Mergentheim?
Bad Mergentheim has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 59, May half-term 76, summer holidays 79, October half-term 51, Christmas holidays 12.