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Friedenskirche, Hörstel
Friedenskirche, Hörstel
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St. Marien, Hörstel
Schleuse Bergeshövede
Schleuse Bergeshövede
St. Johannes Baptist, Mesum
St. Johannes Baptist, Mesum
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Hörstel

Hörstel is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 20,101 (2025). 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
Population20,101
Local time21:22
52.30° N, 7.58° EElevation 46 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code48477
The year in Hörstelweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Hörstel at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

80 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

45 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Hörstel

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Showers · wind 23 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct14°8°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct17°11°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct11°2°
Sun1 Nov10°3°
Mon2 Nov10°5°
Tue3 Nov10°5°

When to go to Hörstel

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152224576865646468451714
High5°6°10°15°19°22°24°24°20°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°5°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Rain (mm)805670456176767472727680
Wet days151211101213151511121314

What's on in Hörstel

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

Monuments and museums in Hörstel

All monuments

More museums: Heimatmuseum Anton Hilckmann

Outdoors around Hörstel

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Aqua ReniWater parks
1.2 km
Naturzoo RheineZoos
1.6 km
Golfsportclub Rheine/Mesum Gut WinterbrockGolf courses
2.4 km
Freizeitpark SommerrodelbahnTheme parks
3.3 km
Förderturm BuchholzViewpoints
3.7 km
Campingplatz HerthaseeCamp sites
3.8 km
Torfmoorsee OstuferDive site
1.9 km
Torfmoorsee WestuferDive site
2.2 km
TauchsportanlageDive site
9.1 km
Naturagart - Unterwasser-ParkDive site
9.1 km

Nature around Hörstel

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 Hörstel

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hörstel

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Hörstel

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

Hörstel from above

Postal code

48477

Getting to Hörstel

Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
20 km
Dortmund AirportDTM
87 km
Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
104 km
HörstelRailway station
0.6 km
Ibbenbüren-EschRailway station
4.9 km
IbbenbürenRailway station
9.6 km
Bockholter EmsfähreFerry port
9.5 km

Places near Hörstel

Places with a climate like Hörstel

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hörstel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hörstel.
What is the hottest month in Hörstel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Hörstel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hörstel?
January is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hörstel?
The postal code of Hörstel is 48477.