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Sts. Simon and Jude
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Schloss Lembeck
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Schloss Velen
Schloss Velen
St. Antonius Abt, Gescher
St. Antonius Abt, Gescher
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Reken

Reken is a small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has a population of about 14,937 (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
Population14,937
Local time10:58
51.83° N, 7.05° EElevation 98 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code48734
The year in Rekenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month80mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Reken at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

86 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

50 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Reken

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°7°13 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°22.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°3 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°1 mm
Fri30 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov11°6°
Mon2 Nov10°3°

When to go to Reken

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152023566665646468461613
High6°7°10°15°19°22°24°24°20°15°9°6°
Low0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)866480507180827781808487
Wet days161212101213161511131415

What's on in Reken

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

Monuments and museums in Reken

All monuments

Outdoors around Reken

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
SinnesparkViewpoints
0.5 km
Funkturm Groß Reken MelchenbergViewpoints · 132 m
1.1 km
Freizeitbad AquarellWater parks
1.3 km
Campingpark Groß RekenCamp sites
1.5 km
Wildpark FrankenhofZoos
1.9 km
Golfclub Uhlenberg Reken e.V.Golf courses
2 km

Nature around Reken

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 Reken

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Reken

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 123 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 115 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 133 km

Towns and villages around Reken

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

Reken from above

Postal code

48734

Getting to Reken

Dortmund AirportDTM
52 km
Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
56 km
Düsseldorf AirportDUS
63 km
RekenRailway station
3.2 km
Maria VeenRailway station
3.8 km
Reken-Klein RekenRailway station
4.9 km
Kurbelfähre MaifischFerry port
18 km

Places near Reken

Places with a climate like Reken

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Reken?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Reken.
What is the hottest month in Reken?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Reken?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Reken?
January is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Reken?
The postal code of Reken is 48734.