North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Elspe
Elspe is a locality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 268 m above sea level. 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
Population–
Local time22:19
51.15° N, 8.05° EElevation 268 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Elspe at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:03 · 18:2310 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:00Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' 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 month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
122 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
65 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Elspe
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 97%
Today22 Oct12°7°0.7 mm
Fri23 Oct12°7°7.2 mm
Sat24 Oct10°4°18.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°5°28.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°
Tue27 Oct17°8°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct16°5°
Sat31 Oct16°2°
When to go to Elspe
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 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 49 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 67 | 37 | 11 | 11 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 122 | 91 | 104 | 65 | 78 | 87 | 92 | 87 | 92 | 96 | 109 | 121 |
| Wet days | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Elspe
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Elspe
0.7 km
Saint Vitus Chapel
7 km
St. Antonius Einsiedler, Finnentrop
7.9 km
St. Peter und Paul, Kirchhundem
14 km
Christuskirche, PlettenbergBuilt 1230
15 km
St. Hubertus, Dorlar
6.8 km
Bilstein Castle (Lennestadt)Built 1202
Museum2.9 km
Bergbaumuseum SiciliaschachtMuseum3.3 km
Museum der Stadt LennestadtBuilt 1993Outdoors around Elspe
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Erlebnisbad FintoWater parks
0.5 kmSteinmannAquariums
0.6 kmSGV Jugend- und Wanderheim BamenohlMountain huts
0.7 kmElspe FestivalTheme parks
0.9 kmSGV-Hütte ElspeMountain huts
1.1 kmBorghauser WandClimbing · 280 m
1.8 kmSkiarena HahnenbeckeSki area · 1 lifts
30 kmSkiliftkarussell WinterbergSki area · 60 km of pistes · 31 lifts
31 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
37 kmSkihang TüppelSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
37 kmTauchschule SorpeseeDive site
18 kmNature around Elspe
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Elspe
Earthquakes around Elspe
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 record9within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 102 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 143 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 141 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 50 km
Towns and villages around Elspe
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Trockenbrück1.7 kmNiedermelbecke1.9 kmHespecke2.5 kmTheten2.5 kmAltenvalbert2.6 kmOberelspe2.7 kmHalberbracht2.9 kmGermaniahütte3.1 kmSporke3.1 kmGrevenbrück3.2 kmMeggen3.3 kmDeutmecke3.3 kmGierschlade3.4 kmMaumke3.6 kmFrettermühle4 kmErnestus4 kmBorghausen4.1 kmWeringhausen4.1 kmBurbecke4.2 kmLennestadt4.2 kmBonzel4.3 kmFretter4.5 kmRöllecken4.7 kmOstentrop4.9 kmBamenohl4.9 kmSchönholthausen5.2 kmSilbecke5.2 kmMüllen5.2 kmOedingen5.5 kmAltenhundem5.5 kmSchöndelt5.8 kmDünschede5.8 kmKickenbach5.8 kmBrenschede6.1 kmÖdingerberg6.1 kmFinnentrop6.4 kmNiederhelden6.4 kmSerkenrode6.7 kmLangenei6.8 kmBilstein6.9 kmHeggen7 kmGleierbrück7.6 kmFrielentrop7.7 kmWeuspert7.7 kmSange7.7 kmLenhausen7.8 kmKirchveischede7.9 kmHelden8 kmKirchhundem8 kmHerrntrop8.1 kmMecklinghausen8.4 kmHofolpe8.8 kmWürdinghausen8.9 kmSaalhausen8.9 kmSchliprüthen9.1 kmFlape9.3 kmSelbecke9.5 kmEnnest9.7 kmHülschotten9.7 kmGlinge9.8 kmRönkhausen9.8 kmRepe9.9 kmSchwartmecke11 kmBenolpe11 kmAttendorn11 kmRieflinghausen11 kmNieder-Albaum11 kmMarmecke11 kmOberveischede11 kmAlbaum11 kmOberhundem11 kmRinsecke12 kmMilchenbach12 kmWirme12 kmVarste12 kmBiekhofen12 kmNeu-Listernohl13 kmWelschen-Ennest13 kmListernohl13 kmWindhausen13 km
Elspe from above
Around Elspe41 places to see, do and reach nearby
BiggeseeNature12 kmAtta CaveNature10 kmRöhrNature9.8 kmVeischedeNature3.0 kmHundemNature4.9 kmSalweyNature7.6 kmLangenberg (Rothaar)Mountain38 kmHegekopfMountain40 kmKahler AstenMountain31 kmClemensbergMountain38 kmHopperkopfMountain39 kmHunau-GipfelMountain25 kmSkiarena HahnenbeckeSki area30 kmSkiliftkarussell WinterbergSki area31 kmHesselbacher GletscherSki area37 kmSkihang TüppelSki area37 kmTauchschule SorpeseeDive site18 kmSaint Vitus ChapelMonument0.7 kmSt. Antonius Einsiedler, FinnentropMonument7.0 kmSt. Peter und Paul, KirchhundemMonument7.9 kmChristuskirche, PlettenbergMonument14 kmSt. Hubertus, DorlarMonument15 kmBilstein Castle (Lennestadt)Monument6.8 kmSchloss AdolfsburgMonument11 kmSt. Bartholomäus MeggenMonument3.6 kmBergbaumuseum SiciliaschachtMuseum2.9 kmMuseum der Stadt LennestadtMuseum3.3 kmMaschinen- und Heimatmuseum EsloheMuseum14 kmMuseum „Heimatstube“ SchönholthausenMuseum5.3 kmStickereimuseum OberhundemMuseum11 kmLennestadt-GrevenbrückStation2.7 kmLennestadt-MeggenStation3.5 kmLennestadt-AltenhundemStation5.7 kmBiggedammFerry port13 kmAnlegestelle Talbrücke SondernFerry port16 kmSchmallenbergPlace16 kmKreuztalPlace21 kmOlpePlace20 kmAttendornPlace11 kmLennestadtPlace4.2 kmWerdohlPlace23 km
Getting to Elspe
Dortmund AirportDTM
51 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
64 kmCologne Bonn AirportCGN
71 kmLennestadt-GrevenbrückRailway station
2.7 kmLennestadt-MeggenRailway station
3.5 kmLennestadt-AltenhundemRailway station
5.7 kmBiggedammStade/Eichhagen
13 kmAnlegestelle Talbrücke SondernFerry port
16 kmPlaces near Elspe
Places with a climate like Elspe
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Elspe?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Elspe.
What is the hottest month in Elspe?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Elspe?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Elspe?
January is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.