Lower Saxony, Germany
Wolfenbüttel
Wolfenbüttel is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 52,511 (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
Population52,511
Local time23:51
52.16° N, 10.54° EElevation 80 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes38281, 38296 …October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Wolfenbüttel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:00 · 17:0510 h 04 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:34Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.5Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
71 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
43 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2 km
Weather in Wolfenbüttel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 23 km/h · humidity 69%
Today25 Oct14°8°
Mon26 Oct13°7°
Tue27 Oct17°10°
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct13°7°
Fri30 Oct12°6°
Sat31 Oct10°3°
Sun1 Nov9°5°
Mon2 Nov9°2°
Tue3 Nov9°4°
When to go to Wolfenbüttel
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 | 57 | 68 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 71 | 46 | 16 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 56 | 43 | 57 | 45 | 60 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 59 | 51 | 53 | 59 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Wolfenbüttel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Wolfenbüttel
0.8 km
Schloss WolfenbüttelBuilt 1283
0.4 km
Marienkirche, Wolfenbüttel
0.4 km
Kanzlerhaus0.8 km
Kleines Schloss, Wolfenbüttel
0.6 km
Kornspeicher, Wolfenbüttel
0.7 km
Zeughaus Wolfenbüttel
Museum0.8 km
LessinghausBuilt 1733Museum1.3 km
Gärtnermuseum WolfenbüttelMore museums: Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum Archäologie · Heimatstube Ahlum · Kuba-Museum
Outdoors around Wolfenbüttel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
GalgenbergViewpoints
0.6 kmGolfclub Rittergut Hedwigsburg e.V.Golf courses
0.7 kmBismarckturm WittmarViewpoints
0.9 kmGolf-Klub Braunschweig e.V.Golf courses
0.9 kmSchlangenfarm SchladenZoos
1 kmWohnmobilpark OkeraueCamp sites
1 kmSalzgitter SeeDive site
16 kmÜbunsplatformDive site
17 kmKleines BootswrackDive site
17 kmTauchereinstiegDive site
17 kmNature around Wolfenbüttel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Wolfenbüttel
Earthquakes around Wolfenbüttel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 134 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 145 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Triassic · 1
Ammonites · 1Ceratites
Universities and research institutes
Ostfalia University of Applied SciencesUniversity or college · founded 1928
Towns and villages around Wolfenbüttel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Okertalsiedlung2.8 kmKlein Denkte3.9 kmOhrum5.1 kmGroß Denkte5.3 kmApelnstedt6.3 kmHedwigsburg6.8 kmSottmar6.8 kmKissenbrück7 kmDorstadt7.4 kmWittmar7.8 kmHötzum8.2 kmNiedersickte8.4 kmCramme8.6 kmVolzum8.7 kmDettum8.7 kmMönchevahlberg8.8 kmSickte9.2 kmBornum9.2 kmObersickte9.3 kmGroß Biewende9.4 kmNeuerkerode9.6 kmGroß Flöthe9.8 kmFlöthe9.8 kmWeferlingen10 kmHachum10 kmKlein Flöthe10 kmKlein Biewende11 kmHeiningen11 kmRemlingen11 kmGilzum11 kmBörßum11 kmKlein Schöppenstedt11 kmLucklum11 kmGroß Vahlberg11 kmVeltheim11 kmKlein Veltheim12 kmEvessen12 kmKalme12 kmCremlingen12 kmErkerode12 kmSchulenrode12 kmVahlberg12 kmEilum13 kmWerlaburgdorf13 kmTimmern13 kmKlein Vahlberg13 kmAltenrode13 kmWeddel13 kmHemkenrode13 kmBansleben14 kmBerklingen14 kmSeinstedt14 kmHedeper15 kmGielde15 km
Wolfenbüttel from above
Around Wolfenbüttel38 places to see, do and reach nearby
FuhseNature9.5 kmHeidbergseeNature6.8 kmSüdseeNature7.4 kmBrückenbach (Oker)Nature5.6 kmLünischteichNature11 kmKulkegrabenNature5.6 kmLöbbeckes InselNature12 kmKleiner Brocken, Lower SaxonyMountain40 kmDänenkopfMountain40 kmAbbensteinMountain39 kmSchalkeMountain37 kmGroßer JägerkopfMountain40 kmKahleberg, Lower SaxonyMountain37 kmSalzgitter SeeDive site16 kmÜbunsplatformDive site17 kmKleines BootswrackDive site17 kmSchloss WolfenbüttelMonument0.8 kmMarienkirche, WolfenbüttelMonument0.4 kmKanzlerhausMonument0.3 kmKleines Schloss, WolfenbüttelMonument0.8 kmKornspeicher, WolfenbüttelMonument0.6 kmZeughaus WolfenbüttelMonument0.7 kmJüdischer Friedhof WolfenbüttelMonument0.7 kmApostelkirche, WolfenbüttelMonument2.0 kmLessinghausMuseum0.8 kmGärtnermuseum WolfenbüttelMuseum1.3 kmStiftung Niedersächs. Gedenkstätten+Gedenkstätte in der JVAMuseumunder 100 mMuseum im Schloss WolfenbüttelMuseum0.8 kmHerzog Anton Ulrich MuseumMuseum11 kmWolfenbüttelStation0.8 kmSalzgitter-ThiedeStation3.7 kmBraunschweig HauptbahnhofStation9.8 kmBraunschweigPlace11 kmSalzgitterPlace8.6 kmKönigslutter am ElmPlace21 kmVecheldePlace16 kmLengedePlace17 kmOsterwieckPlace25 km
Postal codes
382813829638299–383003830238304
Getting to Wolfenbüttel
Hannover AirportHAJ
67 kmKassel AirportKSF
115 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
135 kmWolfenbüttelRailway station
0.8 kmSalzgitter-ThiedeRailway station
3.7 kmBraunschweig HauptbahnhofRailway station
9.8 kmPlaces near Wolfenbüttel
Places with a climate like Wolfenbüttel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Wolfenbüttel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wolfenbüttel.
What is the hottest month in Wolfenbüttel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Wolfenbüttel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wolfenbüttel?
July is the wettest month with about 71 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Wolfenbüttel?
Wolfenbüttel has 6 postal codes: 38281, 38296, 38299–38300, 38302, 38304.