Lower Saxony, Germany
Twist
Twist is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 9,847 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population9,847
Local time22:43
52.64° N, 7.07° EElevation 18 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code49767October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month73mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Twist at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:10 · 18:2410 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:04Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.3Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
72 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
44 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Twist
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 97%
Today22 Oct13°7°1.6 mm
Fri23 Oct13°7°13.5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°8 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°14.1 mm
Mon26 Oct14°6°6.9 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°3°
When to go to Twist
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 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 54 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 41 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 77 | 54 | 70 | 44 | 59 | 76 | 85 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 76 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Twist
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Twist
11 km
Mannihof, SchoonebeekBuilt 1905
9.7 km
CatharinahoeveBuilt 1937
13 km
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk, OranjedorpBuilt 1933
14 km
Stiftskirche Wietmarschen
11 km
Kruiskerk, Klazienaveen
13 km
Heilige Jozef, Barger-Compascuum
Museum2.2 km
Erdöl-Erdgas-Museum TwistBuilt 1999
Museum9.4 km
Industrieel SmalspoormuseumOutdoors around Twist
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping EmmenCamp sites
1 kmHeuvel PeelzichtViewpoints
1.4 kmBlaue LaguneCamp sites
2.4 kmGolfparc SandurGolf courses
2.5 kmGriendtsveenparkZoos
2.8 kmGolfbaan Zuid-DrentheGolf courses
3.2 kmSpeicherbecken Geeste / LingenDive site
15 kmDive site
15 kmDankernseeDive site
20 kmNature around Twist
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Twist
Earthquakes around Twist
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Twist
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rühlertwist2.2 kmNeuringe2.7 kmAdorf3.7 kmHengstkamp5.4 kmRühlermoor5.7 kmHesepermoor7 kmRühlerfeld7.7 kmGeestmoor8.1 kmSchöninghsdorf8.5 kmProvinzialmoor8.7 kmHeseper Torfwerk9.2 kmGroß Fullenermoor9.7 kmKorde11 kmGroß Hesepe11 kmDalumer Rull11 kmHakengraben11 kmNeu Versen11 kmKlein Hesepe12 kmTuntel12 kmHebelermeer12 kmDalum12 kmKlein Fullen12 kmRühle12 kmGroßer Sand13 kmGroß Fullen13 kmAuf der Heide13 kmWesuwermoor13 kmVarloh13 kmZuschläge13 kmSchwefingen14 kmVersen14 kmGeeste14 kmAuf dem Marsch15 km
Twist from above
Around Twist36 places to see, do and reach nearby
LeeNature12 kmGrenzaaNature13 kmMittelraddeNature23 kmNordraddeNature17 kmGeeste ReservoirNature17 kmDankernseeNature19 kmPaasbergMountain34 kmBraambergMountain27 kmHassebergMountain35 kmSpeicherbecken Geeste / LingenDive site15 kmDive siteDive site15 kmDankernseeDive site20 kmMannihof, SchoonebeekMonument11 kmCatharinahoeveMonument9.7 kmOnze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk, OranjedorpMonument13 kmStiftskirche WietmarschenMonument14 kmKruiskerk, KlazienaveenMonument11 kmHeilige Jozef, Barger-CompascuumMonument13 kmStift WietmarschenMonument14 kmDe HeidebloemMonument12 kmErdöl-Erdgas-Museum TwistMuseum2.2 kmIndustrieel SmalspoormuseumMuseum9.4 kmVeenparkMuseum13 kmEmsland MoormuseumMuseum8.2 kmVeenloopcentrumMuseum5.2 kmEmlichheimStation15 kmNeuenhausStation17 kmMeppenStation17 kmAmisia AnlegerFerry port16 kmKurbelfähreFerry port18 kmNordhornPlace23 kmLingenPlace22 kmMeppenPlace16 kmNeuenhausPlace17 kmWietmarschenPlace14 kmHarenPlace21 km
Postal code
49767
Getting to Twist
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
63 kmMünster Osnabrück AirportFMO
70 kmBremen AirportBRE
124 kmEmlichheimRailway station
15 kmNeuenhausRailway station
17 kmMeppenRailway station
17 kmAmisia AnlegerFerry port
16 kmKurbelfähreFerry port
18 kmPlaces near Twist
Places with a climate like Twist
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Twist?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Twist.
What is the hottest month in Twist?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Twist?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Twist?
August is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Twist?
The postal code of Twist is 49767.