Lower Saxony, Germany
Holzen
Holzen is a locality in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 475 (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
Population475
Local time02:21
51.93° N, 9.67° EElevation 180 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code37632October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Holzen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:00 · 18:1310 h 13 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:53Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.7Next 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 monthDecember
90 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Holzen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 94%
Today23 Oct12°6°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°5.1 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°16.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct17°8°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
When to go to Holzen
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 | 19 | 20 | 52 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 69 | 40 | 14 | 12 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 89 | 65 | 79 | 55 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 81 | 90 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Holzen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Holzen
0.9 km
PoppenburgBuilt 1100
2.2 km
St. Martin, EschershausenUNESCO11 km
Fagus FactoryBuilt 1911
6.5 km
Amelungsborn AbbeyBuilt 1135
6.8 km
AMCO-Fabrikerweiterungsgebäude
12 km
St. Nicolai, AlfeldMuseum1.7 km
Motorrad- und Nostalgie-MuseumMuseum2.2 km
Museum Raabe-HausMore museums: Motorradmuseum Gut Wickensen
Outdoors around Holzen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
GreitbergbaudeMountain huts
1 kmKellbergturmViewpoints
1.2 kmCampingplatz HimmelspforteCamp sites
1.6 kmUmgestülpter PferdehufClimbing
1.8 kmPilzsteinClimbing
2 kmErlebnispädagogisches ZentrumTheme parks
2 kmNature around Holzen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Holzen
Earthquakes around Holzen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record7within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 109 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 150 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 126 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 0 km
Cretaceous · 1Jurassic · 1
Formations around the town
Münder Mergel · 1
Dinosaurs · 4
Ichthyosaurs · 1
Towns and villages around Holzen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Wickensen1.5 kmEschershausen1.8 kmScharfoldendorf2.3 kmLüerdissen3.6 kmKolonie Lindenplan3.9 kmOelkassen4 kmLenne4.5 kmGrünenplan5.7 kmDielmissen5.8 kmHolenberg6 kmStadtoldendorf6.3 kmMarkeldissen6.5 kmVorwohle6.6 kmHeinrichshagen6.9 kmKirchbrak7.2 kmWangelnstedt7.5 kmKaierde7.5 kmHunzen7.6 kmHohenbüchen7.7 kmMainzholzen7.7 kmLinnenkamp7.9 kmWesterbrak8.1 kmBreitenkamp8.1 kmTuchtfeld8.2 kmGolmbach8.8 kmEmmerborn8.8 kmNegenborn8.8 kmDelligsen9.4 kmBraak9.5 kmHalle9.5 kmDeensen9.5 kmBuchhagen9.6 kmEimen9.7 kmDenkiehausen9.9 kmArholzen10 kmWarbsen11 kmDohnsen11 kmLinse11 kmRühle11 kmSchorborn11 kmBodenwerder11 kmWegensen11 kmHeinade11 kmKemnade12 kmPegestorf12 kmVarrigsen12 kmKreipke12 kmLütgenade12 kmLobach12 kmMerxhausen12 kmAmmensen13 kmBremke13 kmBrökeln14 kmDölme14 kmHohe14 kmHellental14 kmHeyen14 kmSchießhaus14 kmReileifzen14 kmBevern14 kmForst15 kmGrave15 kmHehlen15 kmDaspe15 km
Holzen from above
Around Holzen36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lenne, Lower SaxonyNature11 kmSaale, Lower SaxonyNature3.5 kmSpüligbachNature10 kmRothesteinhöhleNature1.9 kmLippoldshöhleNature8.2 kmKathagenseeNature3.8 kmNeckelnbergMountain40 kmGroße BlößeMountain18 kmGroßer AhrensbergMountain16 kmMoosbergMountain21 kmKöterbergMountain25 kmGroßer SteinbergMountain25 kmPoppenburgMonument0.9 kmSt. Martin, EschershausenMonument2.2 kmFagus FactoryMonument11 kmAmelungsborn AbbeyMonument6.5 kmAMCO-FabrikerweiterungsgebäudeMonument6.8 kmSt. Nicolai, AlfeldMonument12 kmSt.-Laurentius-Kirche, DasselMonument15 kmSt. Nicolai, BodenwerderMonument11 kmMotorrad- und Nostalgie-MuseumMuseum1.7 kmMuseum Raabe-HausMuseum2.2 kmErich-Mäder-GlasmuseumMuseum5.9 kmMuseum Grafschaft DasselMuseum15 kmTiermuseum AlfeldMuseum12 kmStadtoldendorfStation6.6 kmAlfeld (Leine)Station12 kmBantelnStation16 kmDampferanleger Flotte WeserFerry port11 kmFähre HeinsenFerry port17 kmEinbeckPlace19 kmAlfeldPlace12 kmDasselPlace15 kmElzePlace22 kmCoppenbrüggePlace22 kmSalzhemmendorfPlace16 km
Postal code
37632
Getting to Holzen
Hannover AirportHAJ
59 kmKassel AirportKSF
60 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
81 kmStadtoldendorfRailway station
6.6 kmAlfeld (Leine)Railway station
12 kmBantelnRailway station
16 kmDampferanleger Flotte WeserFerry port
11 kmFähre HeinsenFerry port
17 kmPlaces near Holzen
Places with a climate like Holzen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Holzen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Holzen.
What is the hottest month in Holzen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Holzen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Holzen?
December is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Holzen?
The postal code of Holzen is 37632.