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Hochsauerlandkreis
Hochsauerlandkreis
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Plattenberg

Plattenberg is a locality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 492 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:17
51.39° N, 8.65° EElevation 492 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Plattenbergweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec31October
October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month75mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Plattenberg at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

94 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

62 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 20 km

Weather in Plattenberg

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Clear · wind 19 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°4°
Fri23 Oct11°6°7 mm
Sat24 Oct8°4°6.8 mm
Sun25 Oct10°6°18 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct13°8°1 mm
Thu29 Oct11°6°
Fri30 Oct12°4°
Sat31 Oct11°4°

When to go to Plattenberg

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131918395563636363311312
High3°4°8°12°16°19°21°21°17°12°7°4°
Low-2°-2°0°3°6°9°12°12°8°5°2°-1°
Rain (mm)937286627483848184759194
Wet days161213101313151411131416

What's on in Plattenberg

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

Monuments and museums in Plattenberg

All monuments

Nature around Plattenberg

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 Plattenberg

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Plattenberg

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 110 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 123 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 129 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 94 km

Towns and villages around Plattenberg

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

Places near Plattenberg

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Plattenberg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Plattenberg.
What is the hottest month in Plattenberg?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Plattenberg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Plattenberg?
December is the wettest month with about 94 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.