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Lower Saxony, Germany

Uelsen

Uelsen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 5,930 (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
Population5,930
Local time06:24
52.49° N, 6.88° EElevation 48 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code49843
The year in Uelsenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month82mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Uelsen at a glance

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 monthJanuary

86 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Uelsen

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°7°13.6 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°5.6 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°17.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°2°

When to go to Uelsen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152124546765646467431614
High5°6°10°15°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Low0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°4°1°
Rain (mm)866278496882938180828387
Wet days151211101213151512131415

What's on in Uelsen

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

Monuments and museums in Uelsen

All monuments

More museums: Bronzezeithof Uelsen

Outdoors around Uelsen

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
Orienteertafel ANWBViewpoints · 76 m
1.2 km
Shortgolf TwenteGolf courses
1.4 km
Campingplatz HeideruhCamp sites
1.6 km
De MolenhofCamp sites
2 km
De PluusViewpoints
4 km

Nature around Uelsen

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 Uelsen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Uelsen

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Uelsen

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

Uelsen from above

Postal code

49843

Getting to Uelsen

Münster Osnabrück AirportFMO
68 km
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
72 km
Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRN
112 km
NeuenhausRailway station
6 km
EmlichheimRailway station
13 km
Neuenhaus-SüdRailway station
6.9 km
KurbelfähreFerry port
5.7 km
de Loozensche LinieLoozensche Linie
19 km

Places near Uelsen

Places with a climate like Uelsen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Uelsen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Uelsen.
What is the hottest month in Uelsen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Uelsen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Uelsen?
January is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Uelsen?
The postal code of Uelsen is 49843.