North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Dahlem
Dahlem is a village in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 493 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,438 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population4,438
Local time17:04
50.39° N, 6.55° EElevation 493 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code53949October: high / low12° / 6°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dahlem at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:2810 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 17:06Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.6Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
102 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
67 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Dahlem
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 47 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct9°5°7.6 mm
Sat24 Oct9°4°19.2 mm
Sun25 Oct10°6°26.7 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°0.9 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct14°3°
When to go to Dahlem
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 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 31 | 13 | 11 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 100 | 82 | 87 | 67 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 78 | 82 | 83 | 102 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Dahlem
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dahlem
Outdoors around Dahlem
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wildbach CampingCamp sites
0.5 kmBolsdorfer TälchenTheme parks
0.6 kmJugendherberge HellenthalClimbing
0.8 km11-Dörfer-BlickViewpoints · 530 m
1.5 kmSteinbüchelViewpoints · 597 m
1.7 kmGolfclub EifelGolf courses
1.7 kmWeißer SteinSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
12 kmSki Alpin OvifatSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
33 kmNature around Dahlem
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dahlem
Earthquakes around Dahlem
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 record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 42 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 100 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 97 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 92 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km
Devonian · 1
Towns and villages around Dahlem
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Schmidtheim3.3 kmHammerhütte3.7 kmBaasem4.1 kmWaldorf5 kmKronenburg5.6 kmKronenburgerhütte5.8 kmBerk6.2 kmAlendorf6.7 kmNonnenbach6.8 kmOberschömbach6.9 kmKreuzberg7.3 kmHecken7.9 kmRipsdorf7.9 kmBlankenheimerdorf8.2 kmOberwolfert8.2 kmRoder8.8 kmBlankenheim9 kmUnterwolfert9.1 kmHüngersdorf9.5 kmKrekel9.5 kmRüth9.5 kmBenenberg9.5 kmRescheid9.6 kmKamberg10 kmMarmagen10 kmGiescheid11 kmOberreifferscheid11 kmReifferscheid11 kmWahlen11 kmReetz11 kmDollendorf11 kmDiefenbach11 kmGillenberg12 kmUdenbreth12 kmWollenberg12 kmMülheim12 kmSistig12 kmRamscheid12 kmSteinfelderheistert12 kmMiescheid13 kmHönningen13 kmLosheim13 kmKirschseiffen13 kmSteinfeld13 kmHollerath13 kmFreilingen13 kmNettersheim13 kmFrohnrath13 kmAhrhütte13 kmHellenthal14 kmBlumenthal14 kmRinnen14 kmUrft14 kmSisthal15 kmOberhausen15 kmKerperscheid15 kmLommersdorf15 kmOber Golbach15 kmUedelhoven15 km
Dahlem from above
Around Dahlem39 places to see, do and reach nearby
UrftNature4.8 kmNonnenbach, North Rhine-WestphaliaNature4.3 kmSchaafbachNature10 kmGenf-BachNature12 kmReetzer BachNature11 kmWirftNature4.0 kmInsel KrummenauelNature24 kmHohe AchtMountain33 kmErnstbergMountain23 kmSchwarzer MannMountain20 kmSignal de BotrangeMountain35 kmWeißer SteinMountain13 kmSchartebergMountain24 kmWeißer SteinSki area12 kmSki Alpin OvifatSki area33 kmSaint Jerome Church (Dahlem, Nordeifel)Monumentunder 100 mBurg Wildenburg (Eifel)Monument9.3 kmCastle BlankenheimMonument9.3 kmJünkerath train stationMonument5.2 kmSt. Martin (Hillesheim)Monument14 kmSteinfeld AbbeyMonument13 kmSt. Martin, DahlemMonument3.5 kmSt. Antonius, JünkerathMonument5.4 kmGeorgstorMuseum9.2 kmNaturzentrum EifelMuseum13 kmJünkerath Railway MuseumMuseum5.8 kmEifelmuseum BlankenheimMuseum9.2 kmArskrippanaMuseum12 kmDahlem (Eifel)Station0.2 kmJünkerathStation5.3 kmSchmidtheimStation3.0 kmEinruhrFerry port25 kmUrftseemauerFerry port26 kmMechernichPlace24 kmBad MünstereifelPlace24 kmSchleidenPlace17 kmKallPlace17 kmBlankenheimPlace8.9 kmHellenthalPlace14 km
Postal code
53949
Getting to Dahlem
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
68 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
71 kmMaastricht Aachen AirportMST
80 kmDahlem (Eifel)Railway station
0.2 kmJünkerathRailway station
5.3 kmSchmidtheimRailway station
3 kmEinruhrRurberg (Obersee)
25 kmUrftseemauerRurberg (Obersee)
26 kmPlaces near Dahlem
Places with a climate like Dahlem
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dahlem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dahlem.
What is the hottest month in Dahlem?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Dahlem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dahlem?
December is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dahlem?
The postal code of Dahlem is 53949.