Hesse, Germany
Baunatal
Baunatal is a town in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 27,768 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population27,768
Local time19:39
51.25° N, 9.41° EElevation 216 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code34225October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Baunatal at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:58 · 18:1710 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:55Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.1Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
65 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
45 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Baunatal
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 89%
Today22 Oct12°4°
Fri23 Oct12°7°2.2 mm
Sat24 Oct9°4°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°14.8 mm
Mon26 Oct11°6°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct16°8°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct11°2°
When to go to Baunatal
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 21 | 22 | 52 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 70 | 39 | 16 | 13 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 59 | 45 | 57 | 48 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 66 | 66 | 57 | 66 | 65 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Baunatal
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Baunatal
Outdoors around Baunatal
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints36Camp sites23Climbing7Water parks2Zoos2Golf courses2Surf spots1Hot springs & thermal baths1
AquaParkWater parks
0.8 kmGolfPark GudensbergGolf courses
1.6 kmNaturerlebnisbad NiestetalWater parks
1.6 kmScharfensteinClimbing · 304 m
2.4 kmVogelvolièreZoos
2.5 kmWindsurfing Verein Nord Hessen Kassel e.V.Surf spots
2.7 kmTauchschule Unterwasserladen KasselDive site
5.5 kmNature around Baunatal
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Baunatal
Earthquakes around Baunatal
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record7within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 56 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 80 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 76 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 126 km
Towns and villages around Baunatal
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Altenbauna0.9 kmGroßenritte1.5 kmKirchbauna1.5 kmAltenritte1.5 kmschmidt-haus2.1 kmHertingshausen2.7 kmElgershausen3.2 kmRengershausen3.2 kmicke3.2 kmKnallhütte3.2 kmGuntershausen4.3 kmDittershausen4.9 kmFuldabrück5.5 kmDennhausen5.8 kmHoof5.8 kmElmshagen6.3 kmBergshausen6.7 kmDörnhagen7 kmBreitenbach7.5 kmLohfelden8.9 kmMartinhagen9.3 kmOchshausen10 kmEmstal10 kmEhlen11 kmMerxhausen11 kmVollmarshausen11 kmDörnberg11 kmWellerode12 kmRiede12 kmBodenhausen12 kmHasungen Abbey12 kmNiedervellmar12 kmBalhorn12 kmOelshausen12 kmWeimar13 kmHeckershausen13 kmVellmar13 kmHeiligenrode13 kmFrommershausen14 kmObervellmar14 kmWattenbach14 kmIstha14 kmIhringshausen14 kmWenigenhasungen14 kmElbenberg14 kmEiterhagen14 kmAltendorf15 kmFürstenwald15 km
Baunatal from above
Around Baunatal38 places to see, do and reach nearby
StellbergseeNature11 kmDruselNature7.0 kmAhneNature8.4 kmEms, HesseNature8.9 kmErpe, HesseNature11 kmMatzoffNature5.8 kmEselwerderNature25 kmKasseler KuppeMountain32 kmHoher MeissnerMountain31 kmKalbeMountain33 kmWüstegartenMountain35 kmHohes LohrMountain37 kmHirschberg (Kaufungen Forest)Mountain24 kmTauchschule Unterwasserladen KasselDive site5.5 kmBahnhof GroßenritteMonument1.2 kmFriedenskirche AltenbaunaMonument1.0 kmEvangelische Kirche KirchbaunaMonument1.4 kmElisabethkirche, BaunatalMonument2.8 kmHünstein von GroßenritteMonument0.8 kmSchloss WilhelmshöheMonument7.0 kmBergpark WilhelmshöheMonument7.2 kmHercules monument, KasselMonument7.3 kmHeimatmuseum - Alte Schmiede mit HessenstubeMuseum1.2 kmStadtmuseum BaunatalMuseum1.3 kmGemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Kassel)Museum7.0 kmFridericianumMuseum9.3 kmHessian State MuseumMuseum8.7 kmBaunatal-AltenbaunaStation1.9 kmBaunatal-GroßenritteStation1.2 kmSchauenburg-ElgershausenStation3.9 kmSchifffahrtslinie MS WesersteinFerry port25 kmFuldanixeFerry port25 kmKasselPlace9.7 kmHann. MündenPlace25 kmBad WildungenPlace25 kmVellmarPlace13 kmHombergPlace25 kmWolfhagenPlace18 km
Postal code
34225
Getting to Baunatal
Kassel AirportKSF
19 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
68 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
113 kmBaunatal-AltenbaunaRailway station
1.9 kmBaunatal-GroßenritteRailway station
1.2 kmSchauenburg-ElgershausenRailway station
3.9 kmSchifffahrtslinie MS WesersteinFerry port
25 kmFuldanixeFerry port
25 kmPlaces near Baunatal
Places with a climate like Baunatal
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Baunatal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Baunatal.
What is the hottest month in Baunatal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Baunatal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Baunatal?
December is the wettest month with about 65 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Baunatal?
The postal code of Baunatal is 34225.