North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Hilden
Hilden is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 54,859 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population54,859
Local time07:46
51.17° N, 6.93° EElevation 52 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes40718, 40721 …October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month79mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hilden at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:2510 h 16 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 17:05Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
83 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
58 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.1 km
Weather in Hilden
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 25 km/h · humidity 93%
Today23 Oct15°8°12 mm
Sat24 Oct12°7°19.8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°8°28.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°
Tue27 Oct18°10°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct15°7°
When to go to Hilden
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 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 58 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 47 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 83 | 64 | 77 | 58 | 74 | 87 | 86 | 82 | 77 | 79 | 85 | 89 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
What's on in Hilden
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hilden
0.1 km
Reformationskirche, Hilden
0.6 km
St. Jakobus, Hilden
0.1 km
Haus auf der Bech
0.3 km
Altes Helmholtz
0.4 km
Haus der Jugend
0.4 km
Bürgerhaus (Hilden)
Museum0.2 km
Wilhelm-Fabry-MuseumBuilt 1989Museum0.2 km
Historische KornbrennereiMore museums: Westliches Torhaus
Outdoors around Hilden
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Rhine TowerViewpoints · 165 m
1.4 kmMünster-ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
2 kmHildener Windsurfing Club e.V.Surf spots
2.2 kmSuperblockClimbing
2.5 kmZoo WuppertalZoos
3.2 kmeinsteinClimbing
3.2 kmDive site
7.7 kmSee Widdauen 2Dive site
9.5 kmDive site
9.5 kmGroßer KrämerseeDive site
9.6 kmNature around Hilden
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hilden
Earthquakes around Hilden
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record10within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 49 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 79 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 78 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 123 km
Towns and villages around Hilden
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Auf dem Sand1 kmKleef1.2 kmPungshaus1.3 kmForstbach1.3 kmKarnap1.4 kmHülsen1.5 kmMeide1.6 kmKolksbruch1.7 kmBirken1.7 kmStrauch1.9 kmBolthaus2 kmKalstert2 kmElb2.3 kmKlophaus2.4 kmOerkhaus2.6 kmRietherbach3.4 kmUnterfeldhaus3.4 kmBruchhausen Süd3.5 kmEickert3.8 kmSpörkelnbruch3.9 kmHausmanns4.3 kmKrüdersheide4.3 kmSandheide4.4 kmRichrath4.4 kmUnterhaan4.7 kmTrills5 kmMahnert5 kmWolfhagen5.1 kmWillbeck5.3 kmOssenbruch5.4 kmWinkel5.4 kmWiescheid5.4 kmHochdahl5.6 kmFeldhausen5.6 kmMillrath5.7 kmBurbach5.8 kmHardt5.9 kmKamphausen6 kmBerghausen6 kmBaumberg6.2 kmErkrath6.2 kmElp6.3 kmHaan6.4 kmNeandertal6.7 kmGladbach6.7 kmLangenfeld6.8 kmImmigrath6.8 kmKriekhausen6.9 kmNachbarsberg6.9 kmHöfgen6.9 kmMorp7.2 kmBlixberg7.3 kmKamp7.5 kmDüsselberg7.6 kmDiepensiepen7.7 kmSonnenschein7.8 kmGruiten7.9 kmHolthausen7.9 kmLaubach8.4 kmFurth8.4 kmPotherbruch8.7 kmHagelkreuz8.9 kmMonheim am Rhein8.9 kmBenninghoven9.1 kmGieslenberg9.3 kmMettmann9.7 kmReusrath9.8 kmHausingen9.8 kmKrecklenburg10 kmHecke10 kmZaunswinkel10 kmMehlbruch11 kmHassel11 kmMetzkausen11 kmBlee11 kmOestein11 kmObmettmann12 kmMeiersberg13 kmDüssel13 kmObschwarzbach14 km
Hilden from above
Around Hilden40 places to see, do and reach nearby
Itter, North Rhine-WestphaliaNature11 kmLochbachNature10 kmGalkhausener BachNature3.8 kmIckbachNature9.4 kmElbsee, North Rhine-WestphaliaNature2.5 kmUnterbacher SeeNature4.0 kmBrausenwerthNature18 kmBrodtbergMountain20 kmWinterberg, SchwelmMountain29 kmWinterberg, SprockhövelMountain27 kmKiesbergMountain16 kmOsterbergMountain17 kmNützenbergMountain16 kmDive siteDive site7.7 kmSee Widdauen 2Dive site9.5 kmDive siteDive site9.5 kmReformationskirche, HildenMonument0.1 kmSt. Jakobus, HildenMonument0.6 kmHaus auf der BechMonumentunder 100 mAltes HelmholtzMonument0.3 kmHaus der JugendMonument0.3 kmBürgerhaus (Hilden)Monument0.4 kmGottschalks MühleMonument0.9 kmHolterhöfchenMonument1.0 kmWilhelm-Fabry-MuseumMuseum0.2 kmHistorische KornbrennereiMuseum0.2 kmNeanderthal MuseumMuseum6.7 kmMuseum KunstpalastMuseum13 kmKunsthalle DüsseldorfMuseum13 kmHildenStation0.7 kmHilden SüdStation0.7 kmSolingen HauptbahnhofStation5.2 kmAnleger UrdenbachFerry port6.8 kmAnleger ZonsFerry port7.1 kmDüsseldorfPlace12 kmLeverkusenPlace16 kmSolingenPlace11 kmNeussPlace17 kmBergisch GladbachPlace25 kmWuppertalPlace18 km
Postal codes
407184072140723–40724
Getting to Hilden
Düsseldorf AirportDUS
18 kmCologne Bonn AirportCGN
37 kmDortmund AirportDTM
61 kmHildenRailway station
0.7 kmHilden SüdRailway station
0.7 kmSolingen HauptbahnhofRailway station
5.2 kmAnleger UrdenbachAnleger Zons
6.8 kmAnleger ZonsAnleger Urdenbach
7.1 kmPlaces near Hilden
Places with a climate like Hilden
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hilden?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hilden.
What is the hottest month in Hilden?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Hilden?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hilden?
January is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hilden?
Hilden has 4 postal codes: 40718, 40721, 40723–40724.