Lower Saxony, Germany
Lingen
Lingen is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 56,539 (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
Population56,539
Local time20:25
52.52° N, 7.33° EElevation 26 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes49803, 49808–49809 …October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lingen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:2310 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:03Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.3Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext concert30 OctMadsen · EmslandArena
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 monthAugust
71 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
45 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Lingen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 95%
Today22 Oct12°6°1.3 mm
Fri23 Oct14°7°7.4 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°15.1 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°17.8 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°3.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°10°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct15°5°
Sat31 Oct15°6°
When to go to Lingen
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 | 21 | 23 | 55 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 41 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 54 | 71 | 45 | 60 | 78 | 81 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 73 | 76 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Lingen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lingen
0.4 km
St. Bonifatius, LingenBuilt 1833
0.5 km
Pulverturm LingenBuilt 1401
0.6 km
Historisches Rathaus, LingenBuilt 1555
0.5 km
Kreuzkirche, Lingen
0.6 km
Alte Posthalterei (Lingen)
13 km
Stiftskirche Wietmarschen
Museum0.4 km
Emslandmuseum LingenMuseum0.2 km
Kunsthalle LingenBuilt 1997More museums: Kutscherhaus
Outdoors around Lingen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Blauer SeeCamp sites
1.9 kmFREYCamp sites
2.1 kmVogellehrstandViewpoints
3.3 kmGolfclub Emstal e.V.Golf courses
4 kmAussichtsturm "Große Brögberner Teiche"Viewpoints
4.9 kmDive site
8.5 kmSpeicherbecken Geeste / LingenDive site
8.5 kmNature around Lingen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lingen
Earthquakes around Lingen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Lingen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Laxten1.5 kmHohendarme2.6 kmDamaschke2.8 kmSchepsdorf2.8 kmAltenlingen2.9 kmWohnpark Gauerbach3 kmRamsel3.9 kmKnollenborg4.2 kmNeu Holthausen4.4 kmBrockhausen4.6 kmNiederdarme4.7 kmBrögbern4.9 kmRottum5 kmHolthausen5.1 kmBaccum5.5 kmFeldhok5.5 kmHanekenfähr5.8 kmEstringen5.9 kmWachendorf6.1 kmBienerfeld6.3 kmBiene6.3 kmHüvede6.4 kmNeue Siedlung6.4 kmMundersum6.5 kmMünnigbüren6.9 kmOsterberg7.3 kmClusorth7.3 kmBramsche7.6 kmElbergen7.6 kmDuisenburg8.1 kmGleesen8.4 kmOsterbrock9.1 kmSommeringen9.1 kmGroßer Sand9.1 kmPlankorth9.3 kmGeeste9.5 kmRentrup9.6 kmLangen9.8 kmDalum9.9 kmNordholte10 kmBawinkel10 kmBrümsel11 kmEspel11 kmHollenhorst11 kmRuten11 kmMessingen11 kmBernte11 kmVölleringhook11 kmStroothook11 kmDalumer Rull11 kmVarloherfeld11 kmThuine11 kmSopenhock12 kmBregenbeck12 kmWesel12 kmGroß Bawinkel12 kmHesselte12 kmSiedlung Osterbrock12 kmLünne12 kmKunkenbecke13 kmObergersten13 kmSudderwehe13 kmHelschen13 kmGersten13 kmVarloh13 kmBlankemate13 kmDrope13 kmGroß Hesepe13 kmVölkernhoek13 kmLeschede13 kmKunkemühle13 kmKlosterholte14 kmAuf dem Hörtel14 kmNieder Gersten14 kmEmsbüren14 kmMühlenberg14 kmVenslage14 kmLohe14 kmKorde14 kmKlein Hesepe14 km
Lingen from above
Around Lingen36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Speller AaNature12 kmGroße Aa (Ems)Nature6.9 kmGeeste ReservoirNature7.4 kmMickelmeerNature8.1 kmMittelraddeNature19 kmDreierwalder AaNature21 kmIbbenbürener BergplatteMountain39 kmRiesenbecker BergMountain35 kmBirgter BergMountain37 kmLagerbergMountain36 kmBergeshöveder BergMountain34 kmHuckbergMountain33 kmDive siteDive site8.5 kmSpeicherbecken Geeste / LingenDive site8.5 kmSt. Bonifatius, LingenMonument0.4 kmPulverturm LingenMonument0.5 kmHistorisches Rathaus, LingenMonument0.6 kmKreuzkirche, LingenMonument0.5 kmAlte Posthalterei (Lingen)Monument0.6 kmStiftskirche WietmarschenMonument13 kmStift WietmarschenMonument13 kmSt. Alexander, BawinkelMonument10 kmEmslandmuseum LingenMuseum0.4 kmKunsthalle LingenMuseum0.2 kmEmsland MoormuseumMuseum15 kmLingen (Ems)Station0.4 kmLeschedeStation14 kmGeesteStation8.4 kmAmisia AnlegerFerry port19 kmKurbelfähreFerry port25 kmNordhornPlace20 kmMeppenPlace19 kmNeuenhausPlace24 kmFürstenauPlace24 kmWietmarschenPlace13 kmSalzbergenPlace21 km
Postal codes
4980349808–4980949811
Getting to Lingen
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
50 kmGroningen Airport EeldeGRQ
83 kmDortmund AirportDTM
113 kmLingen (Ems)Railway station
0.4 kmLeschedeRailway station
14 kmGeesteRailway station
8.4 kmAmisia AnlegerFerry port
19 kmKurbelfähreFerry port
25 kmPlaces near Lingen
Places with a climate like Lingen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lingen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lingen.
What is the hottest month in Lingen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Lingen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lingen?
August is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lingen?
Lingen has 4 postal codes: 49803, 49808–49809, 49811.