Lower Saxony, Germany
Gilten
Gilten is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 1,250 (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
Population1,250
Local time06:41
52.71° N, 9.58° EElevation 25 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code29690October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gilten at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 18:1110 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:54Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.2Next 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
70 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
43 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Gilten
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct13°6°2.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°7°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°13.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°4°
When to go to Gilten
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 | 20 | 23 | 56 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 43 | 16 | 13 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 50 | 61 | 43 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 72 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 68 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Gilten
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gilten
0.4 km
St. Pauli, Gilten
7.3 km
St. GorgoniusBuilt 1841
11 km
Kapelle LutterBuilt 1748
13 km
Helstorf churchBuilt 1750
3.2 km
Zum heiligen Kreuz, Eickeloh
4.1 km
St Laurentius, SchwarmstedtMuseum4.8 km
Harry’s klingendes MuseumMuseum7.2 km
Heimatmuseum RodewaldMore museums: Alte Dorfschule Bothmer
Outdoors around Gilten
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campingplatz AhldenCamp sites
0.5 kmFreizeitpark Rethemer Fähre GmbHCamp sites
2 kmSerengeti ParkZoos
2.3 kmNature around Gilten
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gilten
Earthquakes around Gilten
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Gilten
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Eschenworth1.6 kmBothmer2.2 kmGrethem2.2 kmNienhagen2.3 kmNorddrebber2.8 kmBüchten3 kmEickeloh3.2 kmHademstorf3.8 kmSchwarmstedt4.3 kmEssel4.8 kmSuderbruch4.9 kmAm Kanal5.5 kmAhlden6 kmGrindau6.2 kmHodenhagen6.6 kmHudemühlen6.6 kmBuchholz7.7 kmEilte8 kmEngehausen8.6 kmKröpke8.7 kmAm Bahnhof Hope9.3 kmKrusenhausen9.6 kmFrankenfeldermühle9.6 kmBierde9.8 kmStillenhöfen9.8 kmWestsiedlung9.8 kmNeubosse9.8 kmMarklendorf10 kmBosse10 kmWestenholz11 kmHope11 kmBöhme11 kmBeetenbrück12 kmFrankenfeld12 kmKrelingen12 kmGüstenstegel12 kmAdolfsglück12 kmLust13 kmHedern13 kmAltenboitzen13 kmSiedlung Beetenbrück13 kmAm Heidland13 kmHollige13 kmLindwedel13 kmKlein Eilstorf13 kmBrauner Kamp14 kmRethem Moor14 kmKirchwahlingen14 kmAltenwahlingen14 kmBenzen14 kmDüshorn14 kmBockhorn15 kmKirchboitzen15 km
Gilten from above
Around Gilten35 places to see, do and reach nearby
BöhmeNature11 kmMeißeNature5.8 kmJordanbachNature12 kmGrindauNature6.8 kmFuldeNature17 kmAlpeNature17 kmNackenbergMountain37 kmFalkenberg (Lüneburg Heath)Mountain25 kmWietzer BergMountain39 kmHöllen-Berg, Lower SaxonyMountain33 kmBrelinger BergMountain16 kmSt. Pauli, GiltenMonument0.4 kmSt. GorgoniusMonument7.3 kmKapelle LutterMonument11 kmHelstorf churchMonument13 kmZum heiligen Kreuz, EickelohMonument3.2 kmSt Laurentius, SchwarmstedtMonument4.1 kmSt.-Katharinen-Kirche, GiltenMonument4.8 kmSt. Thomas und MariaMonument5.6 kmHarry’s klingendes MuseumMuseum4.8 kmHeimatmuseum RodewaldMuseum7.2 kmHufschmiedemuseum HelstorfMuseum13 kmAußenstelle SchulmuseumMuseum14 kmDorfmuseum DüshornMuseum14 kmSchwarmstedtStation4.6 kmHodenhagenStation6.7 kmBahnhof TimbuktuStation5.5 kmGierfähre EickelohFerry port2.6 kmFähranlegerFerry port23 kmBad FallingbostelPlace19 kmWinsen an der AllerPlace23 kmWietzePlace19 kmNeustadt am RübenbergePlace24 kmSchwarmstedtPlace4.3 kmHodenhagenPlace6.6 km
Postal code
29690
Getting to Gilten
Hannover AirportHAJ
28 kmBremen AirportBRE
65 kmHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
106 kmSchwarmstedtRailway station
4.6 kmHodenhagenRailway station
6.7 kmBahnhof TimbuktuRailway station
5.5 kmGierfähre EickelohFerry port
2.6 kmFähranlegerDörverden-Westen
23 kmPlaces near Gilten
Places with a climate like Gilten
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gilten?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gilten.
What is the hottest month in Gilten?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Gilten?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gilten?
July is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gilten?
The postal code of Gilten is 29690.