Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Hochdonn
Hochdonn is a village in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has a population of about 1,076 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population1,076
Local time11:16
54.03° N, 9.28° EElevation 1 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code25712October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month95mm
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hochdonn at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:16 · 16:599 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous93% · Moonrise 17:28Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.5Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
89 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
44 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Hochdonn
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 94%
Today28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct15°7°1.1 mm
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct12°7°
Sun1 Nov11°5°
Mon2 Nov12°8°1.6 mm
Tue3 Nov11°5°
Wed4 Nov9°3°
Thu5 Nov11°4°
Fri6 Nov10°6°
When to go to Hochdonn
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 | 14 | 20 | 23 | 48 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 62 | 36 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 53 | 67 | 44 | 60 | 85 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 95 | 86 | 78 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
What's on in Hochdonn
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hochdonn
Outdoors around Hochdonn
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
AussichtsturmViewpoints
1 kmKlein-WesterlandCamp sites
1.3 kmGieselautalViewpoints
1.9 kmHohencamp CampingCamp sites
2 kmGolfclub am Donner KleveGolf courses
2.4 kmNature around Hochdonn
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hochdonn
Earthquakes around Hochdonn
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Hochdonn
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Großenrader Moor0.9 kmEggstedt3.3 kmBurg3.5 kmDückerswisch3.6 kmGroßenrade3.6 kmBrickeln4.1 kmKleinrade4.4 kmHohenhörn4.6 kmQuickborn4.7 kmSüderhastedt5.1 kmBuchholz5.5 kmSchafstedt6.3 kmFrestedt6.3 kmBuchholzer Moor7.1 kmKrumstedt7.5 kmKrumstedterfeld8.1 kmEllerbrook8.3 kmNordholz8.4 kmKuden8.5 kmTensbüttelerfeld8.6 kmTensbüttel-Röst8.6 kmBargenstedterfeld9.6 kmHindorf9.8 kmDellbrück10 kmHopen10 kmWindbergen11 kmFarnewinkel11 kmWestdorf11 kmDonndiek11 kmGudendorf11 kmDingerdonn11 kmWarferdonn11 kmBargenstedt11 kmTheeberg11 kmAverlak11 kmSankt Michaelisdonn11 kmAlbersdorferfeld12 kmTaterpfahl12 kmKämpenberg12 kmSarzbüttel12 kmEddelak12 kmNindorf12 kmSandhayn12 kmWennbüttel12 kmDingen12 kmWolmersdorf13 kmAlbersdorf13 kmBlangenmoor-Lehe13 kmIvershörn14 kmOdderade14 kmElpersbüttelerdonn14 kmOstermoor14 kmBarlt14 kmNorderwisch15 kmKlint15 kmAltenkoog15 kmMeldorfer Moor15 kmKattrepelerwisch15 kmArkebek15 kmSüderwisch15 km
Hochdonn from above
Around Hochdonn33 places to see, do and reach nearby
WilsterauNature4.3 kmHolstenauNature4.5 kmKudenseeNature9.2 kmBurger AuNature8.7 kmTongrube MuldsbergNature10 kmAlsens TongrubeNature8.7 kmHelmsandNature21 kmBox-BergMountain30 kmDeutscher OlympMountain34 kmHochdonn High BridgeMonument1.8 kmHoly Spirit Church, WackenMonument6.4 kmDominikanerkloster MeldorfMonument15 kmBökelnburgMonument3.3 kmSt. Petri-Kirche, BurgMonument3.5 kmSt. Laurentius, SüderhastedtMonument5.1 kmChurch of the Holy Cross, WindbergenMonument11 kmWindmühle „Edda“Monument11 kmDitmarsiumMuseum3.6 kmAlte Landapotheke BurgMuseum3.4 kmWaldmuseum im AussichtsturmMuseum3.5 kmArchäologisch-Ökologisches Zentrum AlbersdorfMuseum12 kmHeimatmuseum Hanerau-HademarschenMuseum14 kmBurg (Dithmarschen)Station2.7 kmSt. MichaelisdonnStation11 kmWilsterStation13 kmKanalfähre HochdonnFerry port1.8 kmFähre HohenhörnFerry port4.6 kmItzehoePlace20 kmHeidePlace22 kmBrunsbüttelPlace18 kmMeldorfPlace15 kmHohenlockstedtPlace23 kmWilsterPlace13 km
Postal code
25712
Getting to Hochdonn
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCN
50 kmHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
64 kmLübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
98 kmBurg (Dithmarschen)Railway station
2.7 kmSt. MichaelisdonnRailway station
11 kmWilsterRailway station
13 kmKanalfähre HochdonnFerry port
1.8 kmFähre HohenhörnHohenhörn
4.6 kmPlaces near Hochdonn
Places with a climate like Hochdonn
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hochdonn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hochdonn.
What is the hottest month in Hochdonn?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Hochdonn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hochdonn?
August is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hochdonn?
The postal code of Hochdonn is 25712.