Lower Saxony, Germany
Westerholt
Westerholt is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,618 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population2,618
Local time05:15
53.59° N, 7.46° EElevation 7 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code26556October: high / low14° / 8°
Rain this month87mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Westerholt at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:12 · 18:1810 h 06 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 17:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.7Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
70 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
42 mm of rain
Warmest sea19°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Westerholt
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 97%
Today23 Oct13°6°8 mm
Sat24 Oct12°9°13.3 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°17.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°10.9 mm
Tue27 Oct16°10°1.1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
When to go to Westerholt
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 | 20 | 24 | 45 | 64 | 68 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 38 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 68 | 53 | 61 | 42 | 54 | 72 | 87 | 82 | 89 | 87 | 80 | 70 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Sea | 5° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
What's on in Westerholt
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Westerholt
Outdoors around Westerholt
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites18Viewpoints3Zoos2Surf spots2Theme parks1Climbing1Golf courses1Hot springs & thermal baths1
StörtebekerturmViewpoints · 5 m
0.1 kmNordseethermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.4 kmDrachenwieseSurf spots
0.4 kmCampingplatz am NordseestrandCamp sites
0.6 kmBirgits Tiergarten - StreichelzooZoos
0.7 kmGolfplatz Schloß LütetsburgGolf courses
0.9 kmNature around Westerholt
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Westerholt
Earthquakes around Westerholt
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Westerholt
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Terheide0.9 kmSchweindorf1.6 kmMetzenburg1.8 kmWillmsfeld2 kmNenndorf2.3 kmNarperfeld2.3 kmNarp2.5 kmUtarp2.7 kmWestochtersumerfeld3.5 kmEversmeer3.6 kmWestochtersum3.9 kmNeuschoo4 kmGoldmoor4.3 kmWesterschoo4.4 kmOchtersum4.5 kmOstochtersum4.9 kmNegenmeerten5.1 kmBarkholt6.2 kmGroß Fulkum6.4 kmFulkum6.6 kmUppum6.7 kmKlosterschoo6.7 kmKlein Fulkum6.8 kmSüdmoor6.8 kmBlomberg6.9 kmAltgaude7.6 kmSchanze8.1 kmBramberg8.2 kmNordmoor8.6 kmUtgast8.7 kmDamsum8.7 kmHoltgast9 kmSiepkwerdum9 kmNeugaude9.2 kmNeu Brill9.4 kmGründeich9.5 kmWagnersfehn9.6 kmMoorweg9.6 kmKrumforde9.8 kmWold11 kmBrill11 kmFolstenhausen12 kmGabens12 kmEsens12 kmBensersiel12 kmDunum13 kmNordorf13 kmMamburg13 kmAmkenhausen13 kmWestbense13 kmNeuseriem13 kmSterbur13 kmHartward14 kmJackstede14 kmWebershausen14 kmStedesdorf14 kmOsteraccum14 kmThunum15 kmMarz15 kmHohebarg15 km
Westerholt from above
Around Westerholt32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ewiges MeerNature5.2 kmSilbersee, EversmeerNature6.3 kmKiessee BerumNature9.2 kmLower Saxon Wadden Sea National ParkNature15 kmKleines MeerNature23 kmNorder Tief, AurichNature13 kmNorderneyNature20 kmLangeoogNature19 kmFriedenskirche WesterholtMonument0.1 kmKlaashensche MühleMonument1.3 kmReformierte Kirche, AurichMonument13 kmSt. Magnus, EsensMonument12 kmZum Guten Hirten, RechtsupwegMonument10 kmMartin-Luther-Kirche, MoordorfMonument13 kmSt. Mary's Church, MarienhafeMonument14 kmSynagogue DornumMonument6.7 kmDorfmuseum MünkeboeMuseum10 kmMoormuseum MoordorfMuseum12 kmMagda-Heyken-HausMuseum11 kmAugust-Gottschalk-HausMuseum12 kmMuseum Leben am MeerMuseum12 kmDornum (Ostfriesland)Station6.1 kmHage (Ostfriesl)Station11 kmEsens (Ostfriesl)Station12 kmBaltrum-LinieFerry port12 kmFähranleger LangeoogFerry port13 kmAurichPlace14 kmNorderneyPlace24 kmEsensPlace12 kmGroßheidePlace7.7 kmHagePlace11 kmDornumPlace6.5 km
Postal code
26556
Getting to Westerholt
Groningen Airport EeldeGRQ
78 kmSea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCN
82 kmBremen AirportBRE
107 kmDornum (Ostfriesland)Railway station
6.1 kmHage (Ostfriesl)Railway station
11 kmEsens (Ostfriesl)Railway station
12 kmBaltrum-LinieBaltrum-Neßmersiel
12 kmFähranleger LangeoogLangeoog
13 kmPlaces near Westerholt
Places with a climate like Westerholt
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Westerholt?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Westerholt.
What is the hottest month in Westerholt?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Westerholt?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Westerholt?
December is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Westerholt?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 4°C.
What is the postal code of Westerholt?
The postal code of Westerholt is 26556.