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Möhnesee
St. Pankratius, Möhnesee
St. Pankratius, Möhnesee
Drüggelter Kapelle
Drüggelter Kapelle
Bismarck Tower (Delecke)
Bismarck Tower (Delecke)
Herdringen Castle
Herdringen Castle
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Möhnesee

Möhnesee is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 253 m above sea level. It has a population of about 10,483 (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
Population10,483
Local time23:11
51.50° N, 8.13° EElevation 253 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code59519
The year in Möhneseeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Möhnesee at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

90 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

61 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Möhnesee

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°8°
Fri23 Oct13°8°4.8 mm
Sat24 Oct11°4°10.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°21.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°9°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct17°6°
Sat31 Oct16°3°

When to go to Möhnesee

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152020506464636468431413
High5°6°9°14°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°5°
Low-1°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)907186617889949086809091
Wet days161213101313151511121416

What's on in Möhnesee

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

Monuments and museums in Möhnesee

All monuments

Outdoors around Möhnesee

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
ThermalbadHot springs & thermal baths
0.9 km
Freiherr-von-Wintzingerode-ParkZoos
1.1 km
ADAC Campingplatz MöhneseeCamp sites
1.2 km
Golfclub Sauerland e.V.Golf courses
2.5 km
Kletterpark SoestClimbing
2.6 km
Möhnesee-TurmViewpoints
2.7 km
Skihang TüppelSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
18 km
Skihang am Poppenberg in BrilonSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
33 km
Alter SteinbruchDive site
3.9 km
MöhneseeDive site
4.3 km

Nature around Möhnesee

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 Möhnesee

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Möhnesee

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 128 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 147 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 88 km

Towns and villages around Möhnesee

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

Möhnesee from above

Postal code

59519

Getting to Möhnesee

Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
36 km
Dortmund AirportDTM
36 km
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
77 km
SoestRailway station
8.9 km
Arnsberg (Westf)Railway station
12 km
Arnsberg-Neheim-HüstenRailway station
13 km
KörbeckeDelecke
1.4 km
DeleckeHevetal · Körbecke · Sperrmauer
3.3 km

Places near Möhnesee

Places with a climate like Möhnesee

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Möhnesee?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Möhnesee.
What is the hottest month in Möhnesee?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Möhnesee?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Möhnesee?
January is the wettest month with about 90 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Möhnesee?
The postal code of Möhnesee is 59519.