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Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern

Located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany Coordinates: 49°26′24″ N 7°45′37″ E

Map showing the location of Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern
Location in Germany
Population
100,426
100.4K
Elevation
239 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SCN Saarbrücken Airport54 km
MHG Mannheim-City Airport55 km

About Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern

Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern is a municipality. Location: Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Population: 100,426. Elevation: 239 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Spitzrain and Stadtwald Kaiserslautern.

Climate of Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (74 mm)
Driest month
April (49 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°13°18°21°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)565456496968666254646574

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern

The nearest airport is Saarbrücken Airport (SCN), 54 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) (67 km). The nearest large city is Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 50 km to the east.

Airports

  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 54 kmsouthwest
  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 55 kmeast
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ludwigshafen am Rhein Population: 163.2K 50 kmeast
  • Mannheim Population: 308K 52 kmeast
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 59 kmsouthwest
  • Karlsruhe Population: 283.8K 67 kmsoutheast
  • Heidelberg Population: 143.3K 68 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern

Within 100 km: 834 historic and cultural sites, 3,366 natural sites, 750 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km490 places

  • Gelterswoog Lake 7 kmSW
  • Zwieselkopf Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Zimmerberg Mountain 25 kmE
  • Zigeunerkopf Mountain 20 kmE

25–60 km1,653 places

  • Friesenheimer Insel Island 51 kmE
  • Insel Flotzgrün Island 53 kmE
  • Otterstadter Altrhein Lake 52 kmE
  • Altrhein Kleiner Bodensee Lake 60 kmSE

60–100 km2,807 places

  • Sauer River 96 kmW
  • Elsenz River 75 kmE
  • Rench River 86 kmS
  • Modau River 66 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern Trier Erlangen Moers
Population 100.4K 100.1K 102.7K 103.5K
Elevation 239 m 141 m 290 m 29 m
Summer day (hottest month) 24° 24° 24° 24°
Winter night (coldest month) -1° 0° -3° 1°
Annual rainfall 737 mm 817 mm 745 mm 770 mm
Best months Jun–Sep Jun–Sep May–Sep Jun–Sep
Distance — 88 km 236 km 238 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Kreisfreie Stadt Kaiserslautern

1 place
  1. 1 Kaiserslautern 100.4K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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