Maifeld (Verbandsgemeinde)
Area Rural collective municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate
Maifeld, a rural Verbandsgemeinde in Rhineland-Palatinate, offers rolling farmland, Romanesque churches and cycling routes; visitors come for village festivals, local markets and quiet country walks.
Maifeld (Verbandsgemeinde) is a collective municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Its administrative seat is in Polch.
The entity is an administrative unit made up of several small towns and villages rather than a single landmark; local municipal services, schools and community facilities are organised at the Verbandsgemeinde level. The area is characterised by rural landscapes and village centres.
The Verbandsgemeinde form was introduced in Rhineland-Palatinate during regional municipal reforms in the late 20th century to group smaller Gemeinden under a common administration. Boundaries and member municipalities have been adjusted by state authorities since its creation.
It sits in western Rhineland-Palatinate within the district of Mayen-Koblenz, in the broader Rhine-Moselle region of western Germany, with the city of Koblenz located to the northeast of the district.
- Seat: Polch is the administrative centre.
- District: Part of the Mayen-Koblenz district in Rhineland-Palatinate.
How to Get to Maifeld (Verbandsgemeinde) #
Maifeld is accessed via regional roads (B-class) from larger centers like Koblenz; the nearest major motorways are the A48/A61. Local buses connect villages but schedules can be infrequent - driving is the most convenient option.
Tips for Visiting Maifeld (Verbandsgemeinde) #
- If driving, be aware many villages have narrow lanes and limited parking; local agriculture machinery shares the road.
- Use regional tourist offices for timetable info on seasonal festivals and site openings.
Best Time to Visit Maifeld (Verbandsgemeinde) #
Best visited between late spring and early autumn for accessibility and local events.
Weather & Climate near Maifeld (Verbandsgemeinde) #
Maifeld (Verbandsgemeinde)'s climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (642 mm/year), distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 66 mm of rain.
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August
August is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).