Lower Saxony, Germany
Garbsen
Garbsen is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 60,007 (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
Population60,007
Local time02:57
52.42° N, 9.60° EElevation 49 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes30820–30821, 30823 …October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Garbsen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:05 · 17:0810 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:19Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.4Next 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
72 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
47 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 11 km
Weather in Garbsen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 35 km/h · humidity 94%
Today25 Oct14°7°12.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°
Tue27 Oct17°9°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°8°1 mm
Fri30 Oct12°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct9°4°
Sun1 Nov12°7°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov12°6°0.5 mm
When to go to Garbsen
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 | 22 | 55 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 69 | 44 | 16 | 13 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 70 | 51 | 65 | 47 | 62 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 64 | 62 | 64 | 72 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Garbsen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Garbsen
Outdoors around Garbsen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints13Climbing6Camp sites5Theme parks3Zoos2Golf courses1Aquariums1Hot springs & thermal baths1
VierkirchenblickViewpoints
0.2 kmKönigliche Kristall-Therme SeelzeHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 kmBeta BoulderhalleClimbing
1.6 kmVogelschutzgehölz LangenhagenZoos
1.7 kmVolkssternwarte HannoverViewpoints
2.1 kmKletterBarClimbing
2.4 kmKappi-DiversDive site
14 kmTraum Center TauchenDive site
15 kmTauchschule Tauchteam WasserFestDive site
17 kmAltwarmbüchener TauchclubDive site
19 kmNature around Garbsen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Garbsen
Earthquakes around Garbsen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 1 km
Cretaceous · 2
Towns and villages around Garbsen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Seelze2.8 kmLetter3.5 kmLohnde3.6 kmKolonie Harenberg4.7 kmHarenberg4.7 kmOsterwald Oberende4.7 kmEngelbostel5 kmAlmhorst5.2 kmSchulenburg5.2 kmGümmer5.3 kmDöteberg5.3 kmOsterwald Unterende5.7 kmVelber6.3 kmKirchwehren6.3 kmSchulenburg-Nord6.7 kmLenthe7.1 kmGodshorn7.3 kmLathwehren7.8 kmNorthen8.3 kmHeideschlößchen8.6 kmLuthe8.8 kmBrink8.8 kmHoltensen bei Wunstorf8.9 kmOstermunzel8.9 kmEvershorst9 kmBenthe9 kmLangenhagen9.4 kmWohldrift9.4 kmGöxe9.4 kmBordenau9.4 kmEverloh9.5 kmEmpelde9.5 kmDitterke9.6 kmBarrigsen9.7 kmLangenforth9.8 kmRodenburg9.9 kmBülten10 kmStemmen10 kmBlumenau10 kmDammkrug10 kmHannover10 kmGroß Munzel10 kmKaltenweide10 kmLiethe11 kmKrähenwinkel11 kmKolenfeld11 kmWunstorf11 kmPoggenhagen11 kmLeveste11 kmNordgoltern12 kmRonnenberg12 kmOtternhagen12 kmMecklenhorst12 kmLandringhausen12 kmGroßgoltern12 kmEckerde12 kmAltenhorst12 kmMoordorf12 kmAm Flugplatz12 kmScharrel12 kmCronsbostel13 kmKlein Heidorn13 kmIckhorst13 kmWiechendorf13 kmHainhaus13 kmSchlage13 kmWesterfeld13 kmIsernhagen-Süd13 kmLangreder13 kmNeustadt am Rübenberge14 kmRedderse14 kmMaspe14 kmRoloven14 kmDevese14 kmWeetzen14 kmIhme14 kmHemmingen14 kmScherenbostel14 kmLemmie14 kmScharnhorst14 km
Garbsen from above
Around Garbsen41 places to see, do and reach nearby
WestaueNature9.9 kmSilbersee (Langenhagen)Nature11 kmMösekeNature11 kmKirchwehrener LandwehrNature11 kmLohnder BachNature3.3 kmFösseNature7.6 kmWilhelmsteinNature21 kmBadeinselNature17 kmHohe Egge (Süntel)Mountain31 kmBröhnMountain20 kmNackenbergMountain11 kmBückebergMountain32 kmEbersberg (Deister)Mountain24 kmHohensteinMountain31 kmKappi-DiversDive site14 kmTraum Center TauchenDive site15 kmTauchschule Tauchteam WasserFestDive site17 kmMarienwerder MonasteryMonument2.3 kmSt. Martin, SeelzeMonument2.5 kmObentraut MonumentMonument2.8 kmAltgarbsen ChurchMonument1.4 kmKlosterkirche MarienwerderMonument2.3 kmHinüberscher GartenMonument2.3 kmKlosterfriedhof MarienwerderMonument2.2 kmHannoversche Straße 64Monument3.0 kmHeimatmuseum SeelzeMuseum2.7 kmHeimatmuseum GarbsenMuseum1.2 kmLandesmuseum HannoverMuseum11 kmSprengel MuseumMuseum11 kmWilhelm Busch MuseumMuseum8.1 kmSeelzeStation3.2 kmHannover-VinnhorstStation7.1 kmLetterStation3.7 kmStadionFerry port11 kmNordufer / FackelträgerFerry port11 kmHannoverPlace10 kmLaatzenPlace18 kmWunstorfPlace11 kmBarsinghausenPlace17 kmSpringePlace24 kmRonnenbergPlace12 km
Postal codes
30820–308213082330827
Getting to Garbsen
Hannover AirportHAJ
7.2 kmBremen AirportBRE
89 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
112 kmSeelzeRailway station
3.2 kmHannover-VinnhorstRailway station
7.1 kmLetterRailway station
3.7 kmStadionFerry port
11 kmNordufer / FackelträgerFerry port
11 kmPlaces near Garbsen
Places with a climate like Garbsen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Garbsen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Garbsen.
What is the hottest month in Garbsen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Garbsen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Garbsen?
July is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Garbsen?
Garbsen has 4 postal codes: 30820–30821, 30823, 30827.