Lower Saxony, Germany
Bockenem
Bockenem is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 9,362 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population9,362
Local time10:15
52.01° N, 10.13° EElevation 122 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code31167October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month55mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bockenem at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:58 · 18:1110 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:51Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.6Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
70 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Bockenem
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 64%
Today23 Oct14°8°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°4.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°15.9 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°2.4 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct11°2°
When to go to Bockenem
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 | 22 | 23 | 56 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 71 | 44 | 17 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 64 | 47 | 62 | 46 | 63 | 69 | 70 | 72 | 62 | 55 | 62 | 67 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Bockenem
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bockenem
0.3 km
St. Pankratius, Bockenem
3 km
An der Kaiserpfalz 15
13 km
St. Abdon und SennenBuilt 1794
9.5 km
Lamspringe AbbeyBuilt 801
4.5 km
Trinitatiskirche, BockenemBuilt 1731
9 km
St. Johannis der Täufer, BodenburgBuilt 1861
Museum0.2 km
Turmuhrenmuseum Bockenem
Museum8.7 km
Kunstverein Bad SalzdetfurthBuilt 1991More museums: Ehemaliges Kleinwagen- Museum · Hannomagmuseum
Outdoors around Bockenem
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints22Climbing17Camp sites12Zoos2Mountain huts1Golf courses1Theme parks1Hot springs & thermal baths1
GlücksgefährtenZoos
1 kmFriedrich-Kabus-TurmViewpoints · 282 m
1.3 kmAdolf-Stoffregen-TurmViewpoints · 202 m
1.4 kmSolebad und 5* SaunenHot springs & thermal baths
1.7 kmFamiliensportbund SalzgitterCamp sites
2 kmKinderbauernhofZoos
2 kmSkigebiet MühlwieseSki area · 1 lifts
31 kmSalzgitter SeeDive site
20 kmTauchereinstiegDive site
20 kmKleines BootswrackDive site
20 kmÜbunsplatformDive site
20 kmNature around Bockenem
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bockenem
Earthquakes around Bockenem
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record5within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 114 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 127 km
Towns and villages around Bockenem
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Volkersheim1.5 kmBönnien2 kmMahlum2.6 kmHochstedt2.6 kmHary2.7 kmStöry3.3 kmWerder3.3 kmKönigsdahlum3.3 kmSchlewecke3.4 kmBornum3.7 kmOrtshausen3.7 kmNette4.5 kmJerze4.9 kmBültum4.9 kmNienhagen4.9 kmUpstedt4.9 kmHenneckenrode5.5 kmWohlenhausen5.6 kmSöder5.9 kmAmmenhausen6.1 kmGroß Ilde6.2 kmNeuhof6.3 kmKlein Ilde6.6 kmHaverlah6.7 kmGlashütte7.2 kmSillium7.3 kmHackenstedt7.5 kmWöllersheim8.3 kmSteinlah8.5 kmBodenburg8.6 kmEvensen8.8 kmHolle8.8 kmZiegenberg9.1 kmWehrstedt9.2 kmÖstrum9.4 kmDerneburg9.5 kmLamspringe9.9 kmBad Salzdetfurth10 kmHockeln10 kmBreinum10 kmDetfurth10 kmWesseln11 kmAstenbeck11 kmSehlem11 kmHeersum11 kmGraste11 kmListringen11 kmGrasdorf11 kmNetze11 kmKlein Düngen12 kmHarbarnsen12 kmGroß Düngen12 kmHeinde12 kmHornsen13 kmWoltershausen13 kmSegeste13 kmLuttrum13 kmIrmenseul13 kmSellenstedt14 kmAdenstedt14 kmLechstedt14 kmEgenstedt14 kmEyershausen14 kmWendhausen14 kmGrafelde14 kmPetze14 kmOhlenrode14 kmWesterberg15 kmItzum15 km
Bockenem from above
Around Bockenem39 places to see, do and reach nearby
NeileNature11 kmLammeNature9.8 kmBefferNature2.5 kmSchildauNature8.9 kmGoseNature23 kmSalzgitterseeNature20 kmKleiner Brocken, Lower SaxonyMountain39 kmBruchbergMountain36 kmWolfswarteMountain35 kmQuitschenbergMountain38 kmHopfensäckeMountain38 kmAuf dem AckerMountain36 kmSkigebiet MühlwieseSki area31 kmSalzgitter SeeDive site20 kmTauchereinstiegDive site20 kmKleines BootswrackDive site20 kmSt. Pankratius, BockenemMonument0.3 kmAn der Kaiserpfalz 15Monument3.0 kmSt. Abdon und SennenMonument13 kmLamspringe AbbeyMonument9.5 kmTrinitatiskirche, BockenemMonument4.5 kmSt. Johannis der Täufer, BodenburgMonument9.0 kmWassermühle DerneburgMonument9.6 kmSt. Marien, ÖstrumMonument10 kmTurmuhrenmuseum BockenemMuseum0.2 kmKunstverein Bad SalzdetfurthMuseum8.7 kmStädtisches Museum SeesenMuseum13 kmHoller HeimatmuseumMuseum8.5 kmBergbau- und Salzmuseum Bad SalzdetfurthMuseum10 kmDerneburg (Han)Station9.7 kmBad SalzdetfurthStation10 kmBaddeckenstedtStation11 kmAnleger WeißwasserFerry port29 kmGoslarPlace23 kmAlfeldPlace22 kmLangelsheimPlace16 kmBad SalzdetfurthPlace10 kmLengedePlace25 kmBad GandersheimPlace17 km
Postal code
31167
Getting to Bockenem
Hannover AirportHAJ
59 kmKassel AirportKSF
83 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
113 kmDerneburg (Han)Railway station
9.7 kmBad SalzdetfurthRailway station
10 kmBaddeckenstedtRailway station
11 kmAnleger WeißwasserFerry port
29 kmPlaces near Bockenem
Places with a climate like Bockenem
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bockenem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bockenem.
What is the hottest month in Bockenem?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bockenem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bockenem?
July is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bockenem?
The postal code of Bockenem is 31167.