Lower Saxony, Germany
Handeloh
Handeloh is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 2,440 (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
Population2,440
Local time06:51
53.25° N, 9.84° EElevation 56 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code21256October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month68mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Handeloh at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:04 · 18:0710 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous95% · Moonrise 17:03Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.9Next 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 month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
84 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Handeloh
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 25 km/h · humidity 98%
Today24 Oct12°7°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°18.5 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°1.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°8°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°2 mm
Fri30 Oct11°4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct11°5°
Sun1 Nov9°4°2 mm
When to go to Handeloh
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 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 51 | 69 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 38 | 15 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 56 | 71 | 46 | 61 | 76 | 84 | 80 | 66 | 68 | 72 | 74 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Handeloh
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Handeloh
12 km
De EmhoffBuilt 1609
7.7 km
Tostedt railway station
12 km
Dat ole Huus
9.6 km
Johanneskirche, Tostedt
11 km
St. Magdalenen
12 km
Wohn- und Wirtschaftsgebäude Wilsede 4
Museum0.4 km
Naturkundliches Museum Handeloh
Museum7.9 km
Kunststätte BossardMore museums: Holmer Mühle
Outdoors around Handeloh
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
OtterkreiselViewpoints
0.6 kmCampingplatz JesteburgCamp sites
0.8 kmNaturerlebnisbad AquadiesWater parks
1.1 kmKletterzentrum Buchholz in der NordheideClimbing
2 kmWildpark Lüneburger HeideZoos
3 kmBaumwipfelpfad Heide-HimmelTheme parks
3.2 kmNature around Handeloh
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Handeloh
Earthquakes around Handeloh
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Handeloh
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Inzmühlen1.5 kmHöckel2.3 kmWelle2.6 kmHolm3.7 kmKampen4.2 kmKlein Todtshorn4.3 kmWehlen4.4 kmHoinkenbostel4.6 kmHolm-Seppensen5.1 kmThelstorf5.2 kmLangeloh5.2 kmGroß Todtshorn5.3 kmOttermoor5.5 kmSchierhorn5.5 kmWesel5.7 kmLohbergen5.9 kmNeddernhof5.9 kmAuf der Horst6.4 kmOtter6.5 kmSeppensen6.6 kmHöpen6.7 kmKnick6.9 kmLüllau6.9 kmSchillingsbostel7.2 kmSprötze7.4 kmTodtglüsingen7.7 kmWiedenhof7.7 kmKakenstorf8.2 kmDrumbergen8.5 kmTostedt8.6 kmTrelde8.6 kmReindorf8.8 kmKirchberg9 kmTiefenbruch9.1 kmOsterberg9.5 kmBuchholz in der Nordheide9.6 kmSiedlung Drestedt-Valzik9.7 kmDierkshausen9.8 kmTrelderberg9.8 kmSteinbeck10 kmMeilsen10 kmJesteburg10 kmBötersheim10 kmUndeloh11 kmItzenbüttel11 kmAsendorf11 kmKönigsmoor11 kmDrestedt11 kmSiedlung an der Este11 kmDreihausen11 kmWistedt11 kmDohren11 kmHeidewinkel12 kmWüstenhöfen12 kmHanstedt12 kmOllsen12 kmKlauenburg12 kmVaensen12 kmHollenstedterstraße12 kmNindorf12 kmTostedt-Land12 kmEickstüve12 kmGehege12 kmSilberkamp12 kmWenzendorf12 kmBuensen12 kmAm Sülsberg13 kmDierstorf13 kmBendestorf13 kmNeu Eckel13 kmMarxen13 kmTiesenberg13 kmDangersen13 kmAm Walde13 kmSchätzendorf13 kmSahrendorf13 kmWennerstorf13 kmQuarrendorf14 kmDibbersen14 kmSiedlung Hainbuch14 km
Handeloh from above
Around Handeloh36 places to see, do and reach nearby
FintauNature9.8 kmHaverbeekeNature12 kmLuhe, Lower SaxonyNature22 kmRammeNature25 kmBrunau (Luhe)Nature21 kmAue, MarxenNature12 kmWilseder BergMountain11 kmGannabergMountain17 kmHülsenbergMountain18 kmKiekebergMountain22 kmHasselbrackMountain21 kmHöllen-Berg, Lower SaxonyMountain30 kmDe EmhoffMonument12 kmTostedt railway stationMonument7.7 kmDat ole HuusMonument12 kmJohanneskirche, TostedtMonument9.6 kmSt. MagdalenenMonument11 kmWohn- und Wirtschaftsgebäude Wilsede 4Monument12 kmWohn- und Wirtschaftsgebäude Wilsede 3Monument12 kmGasthaus HeidemuseumMonument12 kmNaturkundliches Museum HandelohMuseum0.4 kmKunststätte BossardMuseum7.9 kmFilmmuseum BendestorfMuseum14 kmPult & Federkiel-Museum InselMuseum12 kmFeuerwehrmuseum MarxenMuseum13 kmHandelohStation0.5 kmBüsenbachtalStation3.0 kmTostedtStation7.7 kmFähre Hoopte - ZollenspiekerFerry port28 kmFähre Zollenspieker - HoopteFerry port29 kmSeevetalPlace19 kmNeu WulmstorfPlace25 kmBuchholz in der NordheidePlace9.6 kmStellePlace24 kmBispingenPlace21 kmFintelPlace14 km
Postal code
21256
Getting to Handeloh
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
44 kmBremen AirportBRE
73 kmLübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
85 kmHandelohRailway station
0.5 kmBüsenbachtalRailway station
3 kmTostedtRailway station
7.7 kmFähre Hoopte - ZollenspiekerFähre Zollenspieker - Hoopte
28 kmFähre Zollenspieker - HoopteFähre Hoopte - Zollenspieker
29 kmPlaces near Handeloh
Places with a climate like Handeloh
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Handeloh?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Handeloh.
What is the hottest month in Handeloh?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Handeloh?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Handeloh?
July is the wettest month with about 84 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Handeloh?
The postal code of Handeloh is 21256.