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Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Bad Homburg vor der Höhe month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 24–25°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 25°C), January the coldest (average low 0°C), and January the wettest (about 71 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January4.8-0.3713.5
February7.10.2535.5
March10.71.7557.5
April14.74.75210.1
May18.99.16311.3
June24.213.96012.1
July25.115.06512.0
August25.215.16011.1
September20.911.5569.4
October14.97.5656.1
November8.42.8554.0
December5.50.7682.6

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1335

    In 1335, permission was given by Emperor Louis IV to Gottfried von Eppstein to settle 10 Jews in each of the localities of Eppstein, Homburg, and Steinheim; it is uncertain, however, whether any Jews settled in Homburg at that time.

  2. Documented history · 1600

    Until 1600 it consisted of 2 or 3 families, and by 1632 these had increased to 16.

  3. Documented history · 1703

    The community continued to grow so rapidly that in 1703 the landgrave Frederick II of Hesse decided on the construction of a special Judengasse (Jewish quarter).

  4. Documented history · 1731

    A synagogue, built in 1731, was replaced by a new one in 1867.

Current public leadership

  • Alexander Hetjes

    Wikidata currently records this person as Bad Homburg vor der Höhe's head of government. German politician.

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Historical figures

  • Ḥabib's Ein Ya'akov

    Named in the source's account of Jewish history, with dates 1712.

Local business and employers

  • Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. German health care company.

  • Fresenius Medical Care

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. German medical supply company.

  • Mergenthaler Linotype Company

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. Typesetting equipment manufacturer.

  • Horex

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. German motorcycle manufacturer.

  • Delton AG

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe. Large German holding company.

Newspapers and local media

  • Chisholm

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01 · Overview

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, in brief

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02 · History

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03 · Visit

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04 · Food & culture

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

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01 · Q&A

Where is Bad Homburg vor der Höhe located and what are its coordinates?

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe is situated in Germany at geographic coordinates 50.2268, 8.6182 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Bad Homburg vor der Höhe?

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe has a recorded population of approximately 51,859 and observes the Europe/Berlin time zone (EUR).

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What languages and currency are used in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe include de, and the circulating currency is EUR.

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