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Recklinghausen District
Recklinghausen District
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Heiken

Heiken is a locality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time02:28
51.63° N, 7.05° EElevation 51 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Heikenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Heiken at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

81 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 7.2 km

Weather in Heiken

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 34 km/h · humidity 95%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°8°23.9 mm
Mon26 Oct14°8°
Tue27 Oct19°11°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°1 mm
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct12°4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov14°8°1 mm
Mon2 Nov13°7°0.5 mm

When to go to Heiken

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152026586665646468471614
High6°7°11°16°19°22°25°24°20°15°10°6°
Low1°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°10°7°4°2°
Rain (mm)816277496979787675758082
Wet days161212101213161511131415

What's on in Heiken

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

Monuments and museums in Heiken

All monuments

Nature around Heiken

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 Heiken

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Heiken

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 101 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 102 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Heiken

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

Places near Heiken

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Heiken?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Heiken.
What is the hottest month in Heiken?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Heiken?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Heiken?
January is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.