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Mainz

Located in Kreisfreie Stadt Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate Coordinates: 50°00′04″ N 8°16′08″ E

Map showing the location of Mainz Mainz
Location in Germany
Population
224,684
224.7K
Elevation
93 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
39
listed under Mainz
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
FRA Frankfurt Main Airport21 km
MHG Mannheim-City Airport61 km

About Mainz

Mainz is a village. Location: Kreisfreie Stadt Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Population: 224,684. Elevation: 93 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Mainz Reduit and Main.

Climate of Mainz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (68 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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).

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Climate of Mainz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°20°23°25°24°20°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°3°5°9°13°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)494349466264684852575560

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

How to get to Mainz

The nearest airport is Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA), 21 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Mainz, 2 km to the south.

Airports

  • Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) Frankfurt am Main 21 kmeast
  • Mannheim-City Airport (MHG) Mannheim 61 kmsouth
  • Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN) Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) 72 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Mainz Population: 222.9K 2 kmsouth
  • Wiesbaden Population: 288.8K 10 kmnorth
  • Darmstadt Population: 167K 31 kmsoutheast
  • Frankfurt am Main Population: 650K 32 kmnortheast
  • Offenbach Population: 119.2K 37 kmeast

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

Day trips from Mainz

Within 100 km: 941 historic and cultural sites, 4,218 natural sites, 837 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km332 places

  • Rüdesheimer Aue Island 24 kmW
  • Petersaue Island 3 kmN
  • Mariannenaue Island 13 kmW
  • Königsklinger Aue Island 10 kmW

25–60 km1,677 places

  • Modau River 25 kmSE
  • Aar River 45 kmNW
  • Friesenheimer Insel Island 55 kmS
  • Hattsteinweiher Lake 42 kmNE

60–100 km3,987 places

  • Elsenz River 77 kmSE
  • Ohe River 93 kmN
  • Lumda River 78 kmNE
  • Felda River 95 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Mainz

39 places
  1. 1 Mainz 222.9K
  2. 2 Gonsenheim 25K
  3. 3 Mombach 13.5K
  4. 4 Drais 3.1K

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

Cities & villages14

Mountains & nature4

Heritage & sights17

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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