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Dillenburg
Evangelische Stadtkirche, Dillenburg
Evangelische Stadtkirche, Dillenburg
Katholische Kirche Herz Jesu, Dillenburg
Katholische Kirche Herz Jesu, Dillenburg
Villa Grün
Villa Grün
Wilhelmsturm Dillenburg
Wilhelmsturm Dillenburg
Hesse, Germany

Dillenburg

Dillenburg is a town in Hesse, Germany. It has a population of about 22,895 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population22,895
Local time20:03
50.74° N, 8.29° EElevation 232 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes35683–35690
The year in Dillenburgweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dillenburg at a glance

Best time to visitJun · 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 monthJuly

67 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.8 km

Weather in Dillenburg

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 29 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°6°3.7 mm
Sat24 Oct11°4°15.6 mm
Sun25 Oct14°5°32.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°6°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct13°3°

When to go to Dillenburg

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152222546566656771401614
High4°5°10°15°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Low-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1°
Rain (mm)846371496263676266717586
Wet days151212111313151310121315

What's on in Dillenburg

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

Monuments and museums in Dillenburg

All monuments

More museums: Museum für Bergbau und Fernmeldetechnik

Outdoors around Dillenburg

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
Naturerlebnisbad SiegbachWater parks
0.5 km
Aussichtsturm DillblickViewpoints
0.7 km
Campinganlage "Zur Löhlenmühle e.V."Camp sites
0.9 km
Lahn-Dill-Bergland-ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
1.4 km
Wanderheim Herborner HausMountain huts
1.8 km
Windsurfclub AartalseeSurf spots
2.1 km
Hesselbacher GletscherSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
17 km
Skihang Dautphetal-HolzhausenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
17 km

Nature around Dillenburg

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 Dillenburg

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Dillenburg

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 109 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 129 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 112 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 143 km

Towns and villages around Dillenburg

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

Dillenburg from above

Postal codes

35683–35690

Getting to Dillenburg

Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
82 km
Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
82 km
Dortmund AirportDTM
98 km
DillenburgRailway station
0.9 km
HaigerRailway station
4.6 km
SechsheldenRailway station
2.5 km

Places near Dillenburg

Places with a climate like Dillenburg

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dillenburg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dillenburg.
What is the hottest month in Dillenburg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Dillenburg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dillenburg?
July is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dillenburg?
Dillenburg has 8 postal codes: 35683–35690.