Nuremberg Castle

Nuremberg, Germany

Nuremberg Castle
Photo: ArtMechanic, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Nuremberg Castle is a castle and an architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. It is one of the 134 sights of Germany listed on this site and is ranked 49th in popularity by English Wikipedia lookups among the country's sights.

Planning a visit

The castle is open from 09:00 to 18:00 every day from Monday to Sunday. Wheelchair access is limited. Visitors can combine a trip to the castle with a visit to the Rhine–Main–Danube Canal, which is about 32 km away.

Nuremberg Airport is 5 km from the site. The castle is 376 km from Berlin. For weather, the warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 24 °C and 23 °C. The coldest month is January, with a high of 3 °C and a low of -3 °C. Rainfall is highest in July, with about 85 mm of rain.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 24 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C3591419212423191474
Average low, °C-3-21491214141172-1
Rainfall, mm544858467173856860636066
Rainy days1410109131313129111113

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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