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Osterwieck
St. Stephani, Osterwieck
St. Stephani, Osterwieck
Am Markt 14, Osterwieck
Am Markt 14, Osterwieck
St. Nikolai (Osterwieck)
St. Nikolai (Osterwieck)
Fallstein-Gymnasium
Fallstein-Gymnasium
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Osterwieck

Osterwieck is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has a population of about 10,949 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population10,949
Local time06:21
51.97° N, 10.71° EElevation 119 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes38832, 38835
The year in Osterwieckweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec48October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Osterwieck at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

71 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Osterwieck

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct17°8°
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°7°
Sat31 Oct15°5°
Sun1 Nov14°2°
Mon2 Nov12°6°
Tue3 Nov14°9°0.9 mm
Wed4 Nov12°8°1.7 mm

When to go to Osterwieck

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162524586968656972482113
High4°5°9°15°19°22°25°24°20°14°9°5°
Low-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)695168496472707063566471
Wet days13101191112141210111114

What's on in Osterwieck

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

Monuments and museums in Osterwieck

All monuments

More museums: Heimatmuseum

Outdoors around Osterwieck

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
Schlangenfarm SchladenZoos
1 km
BäumlersklippeViewpoints
1.5 km
Wanderlust IlsetalCamp sites
1.5 km
Die Wölfe vom WolfsteinCamp sites
1.8 km
Bismarckturm OsterwieckViewpoints
1.9 km
SwingGolfGolf courses
2.1 km
Wintersportgebiet WurmbergSki area · 13 km of pistes · 6 lifts
26 km
Skigebiet MühlwieseSki area · 1 lifts
36 km

Nature around Osterwieck

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 Osterwieck

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Osterwieck

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 117 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 125 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 3 km

Fossils in Germany
Triassic · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Osterwieck

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

Osterwieck from above

Postal codes

3883238835

Getting to Osterwieck

Hannover AirportHAJ
89 km
Kassel AirportKSF
110 km
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
112 km
VienenburgRailway station
10 km
IlsenburgRailway station
11 km
Schladen (Harz)Railway station
12 km
Anleger WeißwasserFerry port
23 km

Places near Osterwieck

Places with a climate like Osterwieck

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Osterwieck?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Osterwieck.
What is the hottest month in Osterwieck?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Osterwieck?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Osterwieck?
December is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Osterwieck?
Osterwieck has 2 postal codes: 38832, 38835.