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Rethem
Marienkirche, Rethem
Marienkirche, Rethem
Kirche zum Heiligen Kreuz, Frankenfeld
Kirche zum Heiligen Kreuz, Frankenfeld
Amtsgebäude Lange Straße 4
Amtsgebäude Lange Straße 4
Rethem windmill
Rethem windmill
Lower Saxony, Germany

Rethem

Rethem is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 2,327 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population2,327
Local time05:37
52.79° N, 9.38° EElevation 18 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code27336
The year in Rethemweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Rethem 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 monthJuly

74 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Rethem

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°6°2.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°7°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°13.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°4°

When to go to Rethem

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score142023566965646467431613
High5°6°9°15°19°22°24°24°20°14°9°5°
Low0°0°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°7°3°1°
Rain (mm)674958425665747459636167
Wet days151211101113161412121315

What's on in Rethem

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

Monuments and museums in Rethem

All monuments

Outdoors around Rethem

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
Campingplatz AhldenCamp sites
0.5 km
SchleusenblickViewpoints
2.4 km
WolfcenterZoos
2.8 km
HämelseeCamp sites
3.2 km

Nature around Rethem

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 Rethem

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rethem

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Rethem

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

Rethem from above

Postal code

27336

Getting to Rethem

Hannover AirportHAJ
42 km
Bremen AirportBRE
49 km
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
102 km
StemmenRailway station
9.1 km
AltenboitzenRailway station
9.4 km
EystrupRailway station
9.9 km
FähranlegerDörverden-Westen
7.9 km
FähranlegerFerry port
13 km

Places near Rethem

Places with a climate like Rethem

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rethem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rethem.
What is the hottest month in Rethem?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Rethem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rethem?
July is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rethem?
The postal code of Rethem is 27336.