Hesse, Germany
Nieste
Nieste is a village in Hesse, Germany, 260 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,979 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population1,979
Local time00:33
51.31° N, 9.67° EElevation 260 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code34329October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month65mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Nieste at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:59 · 18:1410 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 17:06Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.1Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
81 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Nieste
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 28 km/h · humidity 84%
Today24 Oct10°5°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct13°5°17.2 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct15°7°2 mm
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct11°6°1 mm
Fri30 Oct11°7°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°4°1 mm
Sun1 Nov9°3°0.5 mm
When to go to Nieste
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 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 50 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 69 | 37 | 15 | 12 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 74 | 56 | 72 | 56 | 81 | 88 | 88 | 78 | 77 | 65 | 79 | 81 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Nieste
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Nieste
0 km
St. Anna, Nieste
12 km
Martinskirche, Kassel
12 km
Karlskirche
13 km
Kassel Central Station
12 km
Marienbasilika (Wilhelmshausen)Built 1140
12 km
Ev. Garnisonskirche
Museum12 km
FridericianumBuilt 1779
Museum13 km
Hessian State MuseumMore museums: Dorfmuseum
Outdoors around Nieste
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
DiebesturmViewpoints
0.1 kmGrüne Insel TanzwerderCamp sites
0.2 kmCampingplatz WitzenhausenCamp sites
1.3 kmMännerspielplatz GrossalmerodeTheme parks
1.6 kmNaturerlebnisbad NiestetalWater parks
1.6 kmKlettergarten VolkmarshausenClimbing
1.9 kmTauchschule Unterwasserladen KasselDive site
15 kmNature around Nieste
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Nieste
Earthquakes around Nieste
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 46 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 81 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 66 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 146 km
Towns and villages around Nieste
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Freudenthal4.3 kmKaufungen5.1 kmHelsa6.1 kmHeiligenrode6.6 kmWickenrode7.6 kmRingenkuhl8 kmWaldhof9 kmOchshausen9.2 kmWahnhausen9.3 kmVollmarshausen9.4 kmEschenstruth9.5 kmFuldatal11 kmSankt Ottilien11 kmIhringshausen11 kmWellerode11 kmLohfelden11 kmWilhelmshausen12 kmKnickhagen12 kmWattenbach12 kmSimmershausen12 kmBergshausen13 kmRothwesten13 kmNiedervellmar14 kmFuldabrück14 kmVellmar14 kmDennhausen14 kmEiterhagen15 kmFrommershausen15 kmHolzhausen15 km
Nieste from above
Around Nieste39 places to see, do and reach nearby
NiesteNature8.2 kmMännerwasserNature9.8 kmVollmarshäuser TeichNature8.9 kmWeserNature12 kmFuldaNature12 kmLosseNature15 kmTanzwerderNature12 kmBlümer WerderNature12 kmKasseler KuppeMountain16 kmHoher MeissnerMountain17 kmKalbeMountain18 kmHirschberg (Kaufungen Forest)Mountain9.6 kmBilstein (Kaufungen Forest)Mountain8.7 kmHohes GrasMountain22 kmTauchschule Unterwasserladen KasselDive site15 kmSt. Anna, NiesteMonumentunder 100 mMartinskirche, KasselMonument12 kmKarlskircheMonument12 kmKassel Central StationMonument13 kmMarienbasilika (Wilhelmshausen)Monument12 kmEv. GarnisonskircheMonument12 kmStändehaus KasselMonument12 kmOrangerie KasselMonument12 kmFridericianumMuseum12 kmHessian State MuseumMuseum13 kmNeue GalerieMuseum12 kmGrimmwelt KasselMuseum13 kmDeutsches TapetenmuseumMuseum13 kmStaufenberg-SpeeleStation10 kmHedemündenStation11 kmFuldatal-IhringshausenStation11 kmSchifffahrtslinie MS WesersteinFerry port11 kmSchiffsanleger für Weser und FuldaFerry port12 kmKasselPlace12 kmHann. MündenPlace11 kmBaunatalPlace20 kmVellmarPlace14 kmWitzenhausenPlace13 kmKaufungenPlace5.1 km
Postal code
34329
Getting to Nieste
Kassel AirportKSF
23 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
80 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
97 kmStaufenberg-SpeeleRailway station
10 kmHedemündenRailway station
11 kmFuldatal-IhringshausenRailway station
11 kmSchifffahrtslinie MS WesersteinFerry port
11 kmSchiffsanleger für Weser und FuldaFerry port
12 kmPlaces near Nieste
Places with a climate like Nieste
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Nieste?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nieste.
What is the hottest month in Nieste?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Nieste?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nieste?
December is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Nieste?
The postal code of Nieste is 34329.