Lower Saxony, Germany
Lonau
Lonau is a locality in Lower Saxony, Germany, 353 m above sea level. It has a population of about 293 (2017). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now7°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population293
Local time06:10
51.69° N, 10.36° EElevation 353 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month106mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lonau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:57 · 18:1010 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:51Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.8Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
143 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
85 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Lonau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 95%
Today23 Oct10°6°1.5 mm
Sat24 Oct8°4°8.2 mm
Sun25 Oct12°4°21.3 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°4.3 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
When to go to Lonau
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 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 44 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 31 | 13 | 8 |
| High | 3° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 7° | 3° |
| Low | -2° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 143 | 98 | 127 | 85 | 106 | 129 | 119 | 119 | 115 | 106 | 133 | 143 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Lonau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lonau
13 km
Marktkirche zum Heiligen GeistBuilt 1937
8.4 km
HarzkornmagazinBuilt 1720
UNESCO14 km
Upper Harz Water Regale
UNESCO14 km
Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System
11 km
Samson PitBuilt 1521
6.6 km
EulenburgBuilt 1832
Museum14 km
Upper Harz Mining MuseumBuilt 1892
Museum11 km
Harz Roller-Canary MuseumBuilt 2001Outdoors around Lonau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints48Camp sites20Zoos3Hot springs & thermal baths2Golf courses1Water parks1Mountain huts1Theme parks1Climbing1
Kristall „Heißer Brocken“ Thermalsole- und SaunalandschaftHot springs & thermal baths
0.3 kmSchulbergViewpoints · 300 m
0.4 kmKirchberg-ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.7 kmStreichelzoo - PonyhofZoos
0.8 kmVITAMAR Freizeit- und ErlebnisbadWater parks
1.2 kmKräuterpark AltenauTheme parks
1.2 kmSkigebiet MühlwieseSki area · 1 lifts
8 kmWintersportgebiet WurmbergSki area · 13 km of pistes · 6 lifts
19 kmNature around Lonau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lonau
Earthquakes around Lonau
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 record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 80 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 127 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 91 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km
Permian · 1
Formations around the town
Towns and villages around Lonau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Herzberg am Harz4.1 kmAschenhütte4.1 kmSieber4.8 kmDüna5.3 kmHörden am Harz5.7 kmAugustenthal6.5 kmElbingerode6.5 kmRiefensbeek7.1 kmScharzfeld7.2 kmBeierfelde7.5 kmDreilinden7.5 kmFreiheit8 kmKamschlacken8.2 kmHaarbrück8.3 kmLangenthal8.3 kmOsterode am Harz8.4 kmBlümchen8.9 kmPöhlde9.2 kmHattorf9.5 kmBarbis9.7 kmPetershütte9.8 kmSchwiegershausen9.9 kmBad Lauterberg im Harz10 kmÜhrde10 kmOdertal10 kmLasfelde11 kmKatzenstein12 kmElbingen12 kmWollershausen13 kmBartolfelde13 kmRhumspringe13 kmNeuhütte13 kmOberhütte13 kmLütgenhausen13 kmWulften13 kmGieboldehausen13 kmRüdershausen14 kmFörste14 kmBadenhausen14 kmOsterhagen14 kmDorste14 kmNienstedt14 kmLaubhütte14 kmWindhausen15 kmHilkerode15 kmEisdorf am Harz15 km
Lonau from above
Around Lonau37 places to see, do and reach nearby
InnersteNature11 kmRhumeNature12 kmUnicorn CaveNature7.0 kmOderNature8.6 kmApenkeNature4.3 kmLonauNature3.3 kmBrockenMountain21 kmHeinrichshöheMountain22 kmKönigsberg (Brocken)Mountain20 kmKleiner Brocken, Lower SaxonyMountain22 kmWurmbergMountain19 kmRenneckenbergMountain23 kmSkigebiet MühlwieseSki area8.0 kmWintersportgebiet WurmbergSki area19 kmMarktkirche zum Heiligen GeistMonument13 kmHarzkornmagazinMonument8.4 kmUpper Harz Water RegaleMonument14 kmMines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management SystemMonument14 kmSamson PitMonument11 kmEulenburgMonument6.6 kmSchachtrupp-VillaMonument8.6 kmAussichtsturm KuckholzklippeMonument8.8 kmUpper Harz Mining MuseumMuseum14 kmHarz Roller-Canary MuseumMuseum11 kmWilhelm-Busch-Stätte HattorfMuseum9.3 kmDorfmuseum BadenhausenMuseum14 kmDorfmuseum MeierhofMuseum9.8 kmHerzberg (Harz)Station5.6 kmHerzberg (Harz) SchloßStation4.4 kmOsterode (Harz) LeegeStation6.5 kmAnleger WeißwasserFerry port18 kmGoslarPlace24 kmDuderstadtPlace21 kmOsterode am HarzPlace8.4 kmHerzberg am HarzPlace4.1 kmBad SachsaPlace17 kmBad GrundPlace16 km
Getting to Lonau
Kassel AirportKSF
73 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
90 kmHannover AirportHAJ
97 kmHerzberg (Harz)Railway station
5.6 kmHerzberg (Harz) SchloßRailway station
4.4 kmOsterode (Harz) LeegeRailway station
6.5 kmAnleger WeißwasserFerry port
18 kmPlaces near Lonau
Places with a climate like Lonau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lonau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lonau.
What is the hottest month in Lonau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Lonau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lonau?
December is the wettest month with about 143 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.