North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Dormagen
Dormagen is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 63,619 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now13°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population63,619
Local time16:37
51.10° N, 6.83° EElevation 45 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes41538–41541October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dormagen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:08 · 18:2810 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:52Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
72 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
54 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
How Dormagen has grown
People living in the built-up area (19 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+14%50k in 1975 → 57k in 2025Weather in Dormagen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 72%
Today22 Oct14°7°
Fri23 Oct15°9°5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°10°17.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°9°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct19°13°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°5°
Fri30 Oct14°7°
Sat31 Oct14°7°
When to go to Dormagen
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 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 48 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 72 | 58 | 68 | 54 | 71 | 82 | 80 | 76 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 78 |
| Wet days | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Dormagen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dormagen
1 km
St. Michael (Dormagen)Built 1970
2.9 km
St. Martinus, Dormagen
0.5 km
Jüdischer Friedhof, Dormagen
1 km
Kapelle Raphaelshaus Dormagen
2.8 km
Jüdischer Friedhof (Zons)
2.9 km
Burg Friedestrom
Museum3 km
Kreismuseum ZonsMuseum0.1 km
Phono- und RadiomuseumBuilt 2010More museums: Falknereimuseum · naturkundliches Museum
Outdoors around Dormagen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aquarena StommelnWater parks
1.1 kmRhine TowerViewpoints · 165 m
1.4 kmHildener Windsurfing Club e.V.Surf spots
2.2 kmGolf Club Gut LärchenhofGolf courses
2.6 kmGolf und Country Club VelderhofGolf courses
2.7 kmSurfclub DormagenSurf spots
2.7 kmDive site
3 kmDive site
5.1 kmGroßer KrämerseeDive site
5.4 kmKleiner KrämerseeDive site
5.6 kmNature around Dormagen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dormagen
Earthquakes around Dormagen
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 record10within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 40 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 72 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 79 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 113 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Towns and villages around Dormagen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rheinfeld1.3 kmHorrem1.7 kmHackenbroich3.6 kmDelhoven4.2 kmNievenheim4.6 kmStürzelberg4.7 kmSankt Peter4.8 kmDelrath4.8 kmHackhausen4.9 kmStraberg4.9 kmÜckerath5.6 kmGrind6.6 kmKuckhof7.1 kmRosellerheide7.4 kmStüttgen7.6 kmAllerheiligen7.7 kmGier7.7 kmBroich7.9 kmGohr7.9 kmElvekum8 kmNeuenbaum8.2 kmRosellen8.5 kmMacherscheid8.5 kmAnstel9 kmFrixheim9.2 kmSchlicherum9.2 kmGubisrath9.3 kmHöningen9.8 kmBettikum9.9 kmDerikum10 kmWiddeshoven10 kmNettesheim-Butzheim10 kmEvinghoven10 kmButzheim10 kmNorf10 kmHoisten10 kmRamrath11 kmUeckinghoven11 kmNeukirchen11 kmVillau11 kmKreuzfelderhof12 kmEckum12 kmWehl12 kmDeelen12 kmSpeck12 kmNorbisrath12 kmWeckhoven12 kmOekoven12 kmHülchrath12 kmGill13 kmGrimlinghauserbrücke13 kmRommerskirchen13 kmHelpenstein13 kmMünchrath13 kmDötzdorf13 kmLangwaden13 kmSinsteden13 kmReuschenberg13 kmMinkel13 kmHolzheim14 kmMühlrath14 kmGruissem14 kmVanikum14 kmRoisdorferhof14 kmNeubrück14 kmGilverath14 kmBongarderhof14 kmLöveling14 kmBergerhof15 kmAllrath15 kmWevelinghoven15 kmBarrenstein15 kmKapellen15 kmKreitz15 km
Dormagen from above
Around Dormagen39 places to see, do and reach nearby
ErftNature12 kmFühlingen LakeNature10 kmPulheimer BachNature11 kmGalkhausener BachNature6.9 kmNorfbachNature11 kmWupperNature9.8 kmBrodtbergMountain29 kmWinterberg, SchwelmMountain39 kmWinterberg, SprockhövelMountain37 kmKiesbergMountain26 kmOsterbergMountain27 kmNützenbergMountain27 kmDive siteDive site3.0 kmDive siteDive site5.1 kmGroßer KrämerseeDive site5.4 kmSt. Michael (Dormagen)Monument1.0 kmSt. Martinus, DormagenMonument2.9 kmJüdischer Friedhof, DormagenMonument0.5 kmKapelle Raphaelshaus DormagenMonument1.0 kmJüdischer Friedhof (Zons)Monument2.8 kmBurg FriedestromMonument2.9 kmBenrath PalaceMonument7.6 kmJohanneskirche, DüsseldorfMonument15 kmKreismuseum ZonsMuseum3.0 kmPhono- und RadiomuseumMuseum0.1 kmFiat Voluntas (ship, 1937)Museum4.0 kmFreilichtmuseum Geo-Park TannenbuschMuseum3.6 kmHaus 'Tannenbusch'Museum3.6 kmDormagenStation1.2 kmDormagen ChemparkStation2.2 kmNievenheimStation4.5 kmPiwipper BöötchenFerry port3.1 kmPiwipper BöötchenFerry port3.6 kmDüsseldorfPlace15 kmColognePlace20 kmLeverkusenPlace13 kmSolingenPlace20 kmNeussPlace15 kmBergisch GladbachPlace24 km
Postal codes
41538–41541
Getting to Dormagen
Düsseldorf AirportDUS
22 kmCologne Bonn AirportCGN
34 kmDortmund AirportDTM
72 kmDormagenRailway station
1.2 kmDormagen ChemparkRailway station
2.2 kmNievenheimRailway station
4.5 kmPiwipper BöötchenPiwipper Böötchen
3.1 kmPiwipper BöötchenPiwipper Böötchen
3.6 kmPlaces near Dormagen
Places with a climate like Dormagen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dormagen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dormagen.
What is the hottest month in Dormagen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Dormagen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dormagen?
January is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dormagen?
Dormagen has 4 postal codes: 41538–41541.