Lower Saxony, Germany
Greetsiel
Greetsiel is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,450 (2012). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population1,450
Local time08:51
53.50° N, 7.09° EElevation 2 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code26736October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month85mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Greetsiel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:13 · 18:2010 h 06 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:03Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.8Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
72 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
40 mm of rain
Warmest sea19°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Greetsiel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 24 km/h · humidity 93%
Today23 Oct14°7°7.8 mm
Sat24 Oct13°9°13.8 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°19.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°11.7 mm
Tue27 Oct16°10°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°11°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct11°5°
When to go to Greetsiel
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 | 20 | 24 | 48 | 66 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 39 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 56 | 64 | 40 | 56 | 73 | 85 | 83 | 89 | 85 | 81 | 72 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Sea | 5° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
What's on in Greetsiel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Greetsiel
2 km
Appingen AbbeyBuilt 14012.8 km
Pilsum Cross Church
0 km
Greetsiel Church
0.7 km
Greetsieler Zwillingsmühlen
0 km
Hohes Haus, Greetsiel
0.1 km
Amtmannshaus
Museum13 km
Seehundstation NorddeichMuseum7.2 km
Ostfriesisches Freilichtmuseum I Burgenmuseum PewsumMore museums: Nationalpark-Haus
Outdoors around Greetsiel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
StörtebekerturmViewpoints · 5 m
0.1 kmSeehundstation Nationalpark-Haus NorddeichZoos
0.1 kmOcean WaveWater parks
0.2 kmView of millViewpoints
0.7 kmGolfplatz Schloß LütetsburgGolf courses
0.9 kmNordsee-Camp NorddeichCamp sites
1.7 kmNature around Greetsiel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Greetsiel
Earthquakes around Greetsiel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Greetsiel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Neu Hauen1.1 kmHauen1.8 kmPilsum2.8 kmSommerpolder3.2 kmNeu Etum3.6 kmVisquard3.8 kmLeybuchtpolder3.9 kmEilsum4.3 kmJennelt4.8 kmManslagt5.1 kmGrimersum5.8 kmGrimersumer Altendeich5.8 kmZiegelei6.2 kmNeuwesteel6.7 kmGrimersumer Neuland6.7 kmWestermarscherloog6.7 kmNeue Welt6.8 kmWirdumer Altendeich6.9 kmUttum6.9 kmDamhusen7 kmUtlandshörn7.1 kmPewsum7.5 kmGroothusen7.5 kmWoquard7.7 kmWirdum7.9 kmWestermarsch Eins8.2 kmHamswehrum8.3 kmCanum8.5 kmKloster Sielmönken8.9 kmCirkwehrum9 kmUpleward9.3 kmDobberland9.3 kmGroß Sünder Charlottenpolder9.5 kmMittelmarsch9.6 kmFreepsum9.6 kmWoltzeten9.9 kmCanhusen10 kmVorwerk10 kmKartoffeldeich10 kmWestermarsch Zwei11 kmSiedlung Zwei11 kmPewsumer Meede11 kmSiedlung Eins11 kmWurzeldeich11 kmGroß Midlum11 kmReithammerweg11 kmWirdeweg11 kmAddinggaste11 kmCampen11 kmUpgant-Schott11 kmWesterhusen11 kmOsteel12 kmOsterhusen12 kmSüderneuland Eins12 kmTjüche12 kmAbbingwehr12 kmMarienhafe12 kmSüderneuland Zwei12 kmNadörst12 kmAltendeich12 kmLoppersum12 kmSiegelsum13 kmHinte13 kmAlt Siegelsum13 kmSchwee13 kmLoquard13 kmSuurhusen13 kmNorden13 kmFlüthörn13 kmOsterupgant13 kmBargebur13 kmNorden-Neustadt13 kmTjücher Äcker13 kmNorddeich13 kmOstseeler Äcker13 kmMoorriege13 kmAbelitz14 kmOstlintel14 kmEngerhafe14 kmRysum14 km
Greetsiel from above
Around Greetsiel32 places to see, do and reach nearby
AbelitzNature9.8 kmEms, Lower SaxonyNature22 kmKleines MeerNature16 kmKnockster TiefNature18 kmFivelNature24 kmFehntjer TiefNature17 kmBantNature11 kmMemmertNature21 kmAppingen AbbeyMonument2.0 kmPilsum Cross ChurchMonument2.8 kmGreetsiel ChurchMonumentunder 100 mGreetsieler ZwillingsmühlenMonument0.7 kmHohes Haus, GreetsielMonumentunder 100 mAmtmannshausMonument0.1 kmSteinhausMonument0.1 kmDorfkirche WoltzetenMonument9.9 kmSeehundstation NorddeichMuseum13 kmOstfriesisches Freilichtmuseum I Burgenmuseum PewsumMuseum7.2 kmOstfriesisches LandwirtschaftsmuseumMuseum11 kmKirchenmuseumMuseum12 kmLandarbeitermuseum SuurhusenMuseum13 kmMarienhafeStation12 kmNordenStation13 kmNorddeichStation14 kmKurbelpüntFerry port7.8 kmStation 2Ferry port14 kmEmdenPlace17 kmDelfzijlPlace22 kmNorderneyPlace23 kmGroßheidePlace19 kmHintePlace13 kmHagePlace17 km
Postal code
26736
Getting to Greetsiel
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
55 kmSea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCN
107 kmBremen AirportBRE
124 kmMarienhafeRailway station
12 kmNordenRailway station
13 kmNorddeichRailway station
14 kmKurbelpüntFerry port
7.8 kmStation 2Station 1
14 kmPlaces near Greetsiel
Places with a climate like Greetsiel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Greetsiel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Greetsiel.
What is the hottest month in Greetsiel?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Greetsiel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Greetsiel?
December is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Greetsiel?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 4°C.
What is the postal code of Greetsiel?
The postal code of Greetsiel is 26736.