Lower Saxony, Germany
Diekholzen
Diekholzen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 5,948 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population5,948
Local time00:44
52.10° N, 9.92° EElevation 122 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code31199October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Diekholzen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:57 · 18:1310 h 16 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:52Northern 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 month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
78 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
53 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
3 of them World Heritage
Weather in Diekholzen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 96%
Today23 Oct12°7°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct11°6°5.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°15.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°
Wed28 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct11°1°
When to go to Diekholzen
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 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 53 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 42 | 15 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 72 | 54 | 70 | 53 | 70 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 68 | 63 | 69 | 76 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Diekholzen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Diekholzen
0.5 km
St. Jakobus der Aeltere
2.7 km
Mariä Himmelfahrt, DiekholzenUNESCO6.5 km
St. Michael's Church, GiesenBuilt 1010
UNESCO6.2 km
Hildesheim CathedralBuilt 900
13 km
Marienburg CastleBuilt 1858
5.9 km
St. Godehard, DiekholzenBuilt 1101
Museum6.2 km
Hildesheim Cathedral Museum
Museum6.2 km
Roemer- und Pelizaeus-MuseumBuilt 1844More museums: Sammlung Rolf Irle - Musikinstrumentenmuseum · Wildlife Steinbergium (Waldmuseum)
Outdoors around Diekholzen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Golfclub Sieben Berge e.V.Golf courses
0.4 kmNaturerlebnisbad BantelnWater parks
0.8 kmGlücksgefährtenZoos
1 kmDiözesanzentrum HildesholzCamp sites
1.5 kmReisemobilstellplatz SolebadstraßeCamp sites
1.5 kmSolebad und 5* SaunenHot springs & thermal baths
1.7 kmNature around Diekholzen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Diekholzen
Earthquakes around Diekholzen
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 record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 124 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 139 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 3 · 0 km
Paleogene · 3
Towns and villages around Diekholzen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hildesia2 kmMarienrode2.1 kmHildesheimerWald2.7 kmSöhre2.7 kmBarienrode2.8 kmNeuhof3.3 kmMöllensen3.9 kmHönze4.3 kmMarienburg4.4 kmNienstedt4.4 kmOchtersum4.5 kmPetze4.8 kmEgenstedt5 kmWestfeld5.1 kmSibbesse5.3 kmEitzum5.3 kmItzum5.5 kmSorsum6.1 kmBarfelde6.6 kmSegeste6.8 kmEberholzen7 kmGroß Düngen7 kmHeinum7.1 kmHaus Escherde7.2 kmBad Salzdetfurth7.3 kmDetfurth7.4 kmWrisbergholzen7.4 kmLechstedt7.6 kmHimmelsthür7.6 kmKlein Düngen7.7 kmWesseln7.9 kmDötzum7.9 kmEddinghausen7.9 kmHeinde8 kmGrafelde8.1 kmGroß Escherde8.3 kmAchtum8.4 kmWehrstedt8.4 kmZiegenberg8.5 kmUppen8.5 kmEmmerke8.6 kmBreinum8.6 kmBetheln8.8 kmWallenstedt8.9 kmÖstrum8.9 kmKlein Escherde9.1 kmSellenstedt9.2 kmEinum9.7 kmGronau9.8 kmBavenstedt9.9 kmHeyersum9.9 kmBodenburg9.9 kmRheden10 kmSehlem10 kmListringen10 kmMahlerten10 kmHockeln10 kmWendhausen11 kmAdenstedt11 kmBurgstemmen11 kmSack11 kmHasede11 kmGiesen11 kmAsel11 kmEvensen12 kmHönnersum12 kmBrüggen12 kmBettmar12 kmNordstemmen12 kmWettensen12 kmBanteln12 kmRössing12 kmKlein Ilde12 kmLangenholzen12 kmEimsen12 kmGroß Förste12 kmIrmenseul12 kmUpstedt12 kmSöder13 kmDinklar13 km
Diekholzen from above
Around Diekholzen35 places to see, do and reach nearby
HohnsenseeNature5.2 kmBeusterNature4.8 kmTrillkebachNature5.8 kmKupferstrangNature8.2 kmHallerNature13 kmSaale, Lower SaxonyNature23 kmGroße WulpkeMountain35 kmAdlersberg, WildemannMountain38 kmLangentalskopfMountain39 kmOber-SommerbergMountain36 kmBorberg, Lower SaxonyMountain36 kmHeimbergskopfMountain36 kmSt. Jakobus der AeltereMonument0.5 kmMariä Himmelfahrt, DiekholzenMonument2.7 kmSt. Michael's Church, GiesenMonument6.5 kmHildesheim CathedralMonument6.2 kmMarienburg CastleMonument13 kmSt. Godehard, DiekholzenMonument5.8 kmFagus FactoryMonument14 kmSt. Lamberti, DiekholzenMonument6.2 kmHildesheim Cathedral MuseumMuseum6.2 kmRoemer- und Pelizaeus-MuseumMuseum6.2 kmFeldbahnmuseum HildesheimMuseum8.3 kmKunstverein Bad SalzdetfurthMuseum9.8 kmTiermuseum AlfeldMuseum14 kmGroß DüngenStation6.9 kmBad SalzdetfurthStation7.0 kmAlmstedt-SegesteStation7.1 kmStrandbad / SüduferFerry port30 kmAlfeldPlace14 kmSehndePlace24 kmSarstedtPlace16 kmPattensenPlace22 kmBad SalzdetfurthPlace7.3 kmNordstemmenPlace12 km
Postal code
31199
Getting to Diekholzen
Hannover AirportHAJ
44 kmKassel AirportKSF
84 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
104 kmGroß DüngenRailway station
6.9 kmBad SalzdetfurthRailway station
7 kmAlmstedt-SegesteRailway station
7.1 kmStrandbad / SüduferFerry port
30 kmPlaces near Diekholzen
Places with a climate like Diekholzen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Diekholzen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Diekholzen.
What is the hottest month in Diekholzen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Diekholzen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Diekholzen?
July is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Diekholzen?
The postal code of Diekholzen is 31199.