Lower Saxony, Germany
Dörpen
Dörpen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 5,501 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population5,501
Local time13:25
52.96° N, 7.32° EElevation 9 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code26892October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month71mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dörpen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:11 · 18:2010 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 17:03Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.1Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
70 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
42 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Dörpen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 82%
Today23 Oct14°7°11.2 mm
Sat24 Oct12°8°6.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°15.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°9.1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct12°3°
When to go to Dörpen
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 | 21 | 22 | 54 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 40 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 72 | 50 | 67 | 42 | 58 | 80 | 81 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 72 | 70 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Dörpen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dörpen
Outdoors around Dörpen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Marinapark EmstalCamp sites
0.6 kmZootiereZoos
1 kmMärchenwald SurwoldTheme parks
1 kmSchützenplatz BörgerwaldCamp sites
1.2 kmTransrapid BesucherhügelViewpoints
1.9 kmTransrapidViewpoints
2 kmDive site
16 kmNature around Dörpen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dörpen
Earthquakes around Dörpen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Dörpen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Müll1.3 kmHunfelde2.4 kmAhlen2.9 kmDersum3.3 kmBeckhusen3.4 kmKluse3.4 kmHeede3.5 kmLehe4.5 kmSteinbild4.5 kmHaar4.6 kmSchukenbrock4.6 kmNeudörpen4.9 kmWalchum4.9 kmOssenweg5.1 kmSuddenburg5.4 kmSiedlung Ahlen5.4 kmHeederfähr5.6 kmKaltentange5.8 kmSiedlung Neuheede5.9 kmDersumerfeld6 kmNeudersum6 kmNordfeld6.2 kmWestwippingen6.2 kmSüdfeld6.4 kmSustrum6.5 kmNeu Herbrum6.7 kmHerbrum7.1 kmWippingen7.3 kmRenkenberge7.3 kmNeulehe7.6 kmNeuheede7.6 kmHerbrumerkämpe7.7 kmAschendorferkämpe7.8 kmDüthe7.9 kmBorsum8.1 kmOstwippingen8.3 kmDersum Moor8.3 kmNeubörger8.4 kmMelstrup8.6 kmFresenburg9.1 kmNeurhede9.3 kmAltenohre9.3 kmSande9.4 kmHasselbrock9.7 kmAschendorf9.7 kmGut Renkenberge9.7 kmSudfelde9.8 kmAschendorf-Moor-Siedlung9.9 kmStröhn11 kmNeusustrum11 kmNeuengland11 kmRhede11 kmSand12 kmLathen12 kmNostenbusch12 kmWahn12 kmBörgermoor12 kmNiederlangen12 kmBokelermoor12 kmAschendorfermoor12 kmAschendorf-Papenburger Weg13 kmSustrumermoor13 kmKathen-Frackel13 kmBokelerweg13 kmRhederfeld13 kmRupennest13 kmVosseberg13 kmSurwold13 kmOberlangen13 kmLangen13 kmBörgerwald13 kmTunxdorf14 kmBrahe14 kmNenndorf14 kmBokel14 kmPapenburg14 kmWilholte14 kmObenende14 kmSiedlung Kathen14 kmSiedlung Niederlangen15 km
Dörpen from above
Around Dörpen33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Heeder SeeNature4.0 kmLedaNature18 kmDankernseeNature21 kmTunxdorfer WaldseeNature13 kmTheikenmeerNature23 kmKleines BrunselmeerNature16 kmSteinberg, SurwoldMountain16 kmHassebergMountain9.8 kmDive siteDive site16 kmSt. Vitus, DörpenMonument0.1 kmSt. Nikolaus, RhedeMonument11 kmBockwindmühle PapenburgMonument14 kmKerk van SellingenMonument12 kmSt. Petrus in Ketten, HeedeMonument3.1 kmSt. Nikolaus, SustrumMonument6.5 kmWindmühle WippingenMonument7.2 kmSt. Amandus, TunxdorfMonument9.7 kmSynagogeMuseum9.9 kmVon Velen Museum in PapenburgMuseum14 kmPapenburger ZeitspeicherMuseum14 kmBourtange Fortress MuseumMuseum10 kmWaldmuseum SurwoldMuseum13 kmDörpenStation2.1 kmAschendorfStation9.8 kmLathenStation12 kmLeher PünteFerry port4.4 kmPontje van AartFerry port27 kmPapenburgPlace14 kmWestoverledingenPlace25 kmWeenerPlace22 kmBundePlace25 kmHarenPlace20 kmLathenPlace12 km
Postal code
26892
Getting to Dörpen
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
53 kmMünster Osnabrück AirportFMO
96 kmBremen AirportBRE
99 kmDörpenRailway station
2.1 kmAschendorfRailway station
9.8 kmLathenRailway station
12 kmLeher PünteFerry port
4.4 kmPontje van AartFerry port
27 kmPlaces near Dörpen
Places with a climate like Dörpen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dörpen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dörpen.
What is the hottest month in Dörpen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Dörpen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dörpen?
August is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dörpen?
The postal code of Dörpen is 26892.