Königswinter

City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Overview

Königswinter is a picturesque town along the Rhine river in North Rhine-Westphalia, renowned for its historic old town, scenic views, and proximity to the Siebengebirge hills. The city offers a blend of riverside relaxation, cultural landmarks, and access to some of Germany's most iconic hiking routes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
41,642
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.68°, 7.19°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,097
Local Cost
$1,315
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
78
English
68
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
17.1°C
Winter Avg
0.7°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
771 mm
Internet Speed
140 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
34
Coworking
0
Cafes
15
Nightlife
7
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
CGN
Distance
21 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.