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North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Grefrath

Grefrath is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 15,050 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population15,050
Local time08:54
51.34° N, 6.34° EElevation 38 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code47929
The year in Grefrathweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Grefrath at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

73 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Grefrath

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 90%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°8°13.7 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°18 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°18.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°1.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°3.4 mm
Wed28 Oct14°9°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°6°
Sat31 Oct14°4°

When to go to Grefrath

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151926606564646568481615
High6°7°11°16°20°23°25°24°20°15°10°7°
Low1°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)735768497378767369737276
Wet days161313101314151512131416

What's on in Grefrath

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

All events

Monuments and museums in Grefrath

All monuments

Outdoors around Grefrath

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Reisemobilpark Kempen am AquasolCamp sites
0.9 km
AquaSol KempenWater parks
0.9 km
Niederrheinisches FreilichtmuseumTheme parks
1.1 km
Clip 'n Climb NiederrheinClimbing
1.2 km
Kinderboerderij HagerhofZoos
1.8 km
NABU Naturschutzhof NettetalTheme parks
2 km
SSCK e.V. - TauchabteilungDive site
8.4 km
Dive site
8.5 km
Ausbildungsplattform mit 1 BojenDive site
20 km
Dive site
20 km

Nature around Grefrath

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Grefrath

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Grefrath

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 72 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 43 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 122 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 100 km

Towns and villages around Grefrath

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Grefrath from above

Postal code

47929

Getting to Grefrath

Düsseldorf AirportDUS
30 km
Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRN
33 km
Maastricht Aachen AirportMST
62 km
Kempen (Niederrhein)Railway station
6.8 km
BoisheimRailway station
8.3 km
BreyellRailway station
8.3 km
Steyl veerBaarlo veer
16 km
Baarlo veerSteyl veer
16 km

Places near Grefrath

Places with a climate like Grefrath

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Grefrath?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Grefrath.
What is the hottest month in Grefrath?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Grefrath?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Grefrath?
January is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Grefrath?
The postal code of Grefrath is 47929.