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Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Bilsen

Bilsen is a village in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has a population of about 820 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now6°C
Best timeMay · Jul · Sep
Population820
Local time04:20
53.77° N, 9.88° EElevation 23 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code25485
The year in Bilsenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec37October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeMay · Jul · Sep

Best: May · Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bilsen at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

88 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Bilsen

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°5°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct12°7°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°13.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°8°2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct12°5°
Sat31 Oct11°3°

When to go to Bilsen

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score132124507063646466371413
High4°5°9°14°18°21°23°23°19°14°8°5°
Low-1°-1°1°4°7°10°13°13°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)785773456383888374797978
Wet days151111101114161512131415

What's on in Bilsen

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bilsen

All monuments

Outdoors around Bilsen

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Campingplatz UlmenhofCamp sites
1.1 km
HolstenThermeHot springs & thermal baths
1.2 km
Boulder-PointClimbing
1.4 km
ARRIBA ErlebnisbadWater parks
1.5 km
Campingplatz Schnelsen-NordCamp sites
2 km
Am Kleinen KnustViewpoints
2.3 km
Dive Center NordDive site
19 km

Nature around Bilsen

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bilsen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bilsen

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Bilsen

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Bilsen from above

Postal code

25485

Getting to Bilsen

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
17 km
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
56 km
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCN
80 km
EllerauRailway station
3.9 km
QuickbornRailway station
4.9 km
LangelnRailway station
2.4 km
Fähre KronsnestGemeinden Seester
20 km
Winterhuder FährhausKrugkoppelbrücke · Streekbrücke
21 km

Places near Bilsen

Places with a climate like Bilsen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bilsen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bilsen.
What is the hottest month in Bilsen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bilsen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bilsen?
July is the wettest month with about 88 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bilsen?
The postal code of Bilsen is 25485.