Krefeld
Krefeld is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 230,738 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Krefeld at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
73 mm of rain
50 mm of rain
within 2.3 km
How Krefeld has grown
People living in the built-up area (73 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+2%215k in 1975 → 219k in 2025Weather in Krefeld
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 23 km/h · humidity 72%
When to go to Krefeld
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 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 59 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 48 | 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) | 73 | 57 | 68 | 50 | 72 | 78 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 76 |
| Wet days | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 |
What's on in Krefeld
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Krefeld
More museums: Buschhüterhaus · Historischer Feuerlöschzug Linn · Hülser Heimatstuben · Jagdschloß · Weinbrennerei Dujardin Industriemuseum
Outdoors around Krefeld
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Krefeld
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Krefeld
Earthquakes around Krefeld
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Krefeld
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Krefeld from above
Postal codes
Getting to Krefeld
Places near Krefeld
Places with a climate like Krefeld
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
