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Lathen

Lathen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 6,748 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population6,748
Local time00:08
52.86° N, 7.32° EElevation 14 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code49762
The year in Lathenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Lathen at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

70 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

43 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Lathen

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Rain · wind 37 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°8°14.1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°17.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct17°10°2.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct15°9°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°5°
Sat31 Oct10°4°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov11°7°

When to go to Lathen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152122546865646465401514
High5°6°10°15°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)745169435880827074727272
Wet days161212101213151613141415

What's on in Lathen

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

Monuments and museums in Lathen

All monuments

More museums: Transrapid 07

Outdoors around Lathen

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
Marinapark EmstalCamp sites
0.6 km
Transrapid BesucherhügelViewpoints
1.9 km
TransrapidViewpoints
2 km
Seepark EikenCamp sites
2.5 km
Spaßbad TopasWater parks
2.6 km
Schloss DankernTheme parks
2.6 km
DankernseeDive site
12 km
Dive site
18 km

Nature around Lathen

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 Lathen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lathen

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Lathen

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

Lathen from above

Postal code

49762

Getting to Lathen

Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
58 km
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
85 km
Bremen AirportBRE
100 km
LathenRailway station
0.1 km
RupennestRailway station
3.2 km
Haren (Ems)Railway station
8.5 km
Leher PünteFerry port
16 km
Amisia AnlegerFerry port
19 km

Places near Lathen

Places with a climate like Lathen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lathen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lathen.
What is the hottest month in Lathen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Lathen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lathen?
August is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lathen?
The postal code of Lathen is 49762.