Lower Saxony, Germany
Zetel
Zetel is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany, close to the sea. It has a population of about 12,349 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population12,349
Local time17:31
53.42° N, 7.97° EElevation 6 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code26340October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month78mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeMay–Jul
Best: May–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Zetel at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:21 · 17:049 h 42 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous83% · Moonrise 18:33Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.8Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
76 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
44 mm of rain
Warmest sea19°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Zetel
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%
Today29 Oct16°7°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct13°9°
Sun1 Nov11°7°
Mon2 Nov13°7°1.4 mm
Tue3 Nov10°4°
Wed4 Nov11°0°
Thu5 Nov8°0°
Fri6 Nov10°5°
Sat7 Nov9°1°
When to go to Zetel
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 | 25 | 53 | 70 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 38 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 54 | 70 | 44 | 59 | 86 | 86 | 77 | 81 | 78 | 80 | 74 |
| Wet days | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| Sea | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
What's on in Zetel
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Zetel
2.5 km
Hellingster Weg 60.8 km
St. Martin, Zetel
7.7 km
Schloss GödensBuilt 1671
6.9 km
Synagogue (Neustadtgödens)Built 2015
3.2 km
Schloss NeuenburgBuilt 1462
4.4 km
St.-Mauritius-Kirche, ZetelMuseum3.6 km
Heimatmuseum RauchkateMuseum9.6 km
Heimatkundliches Museum FriedeburgBuilt 1983More museums: Heimatmuseum Neuenburg · Nordwestdeutsches Schulmuseum Zetel-Bohlenbergerfeld · Oldtimerfeuerwehr Neuenburg mit Feuergarten und Wasserpark
Outdoors around Zetel
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aqua FitWater parks
0.6 kmErlebnisbad BockhornWater parks
1.4 kmRegionales Umwelt Zentrum RUZTheme parks
1.6 kmMonte PinnowClimbing
2 kmLeguano BarfußparkTheme parks
2.6 kmSalzwiesenlehrpfadViewpoints
3.4 kmBanter See - UWC HeimDive site
13 kmNature around Zetel
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Zetel
Earthquakes around Zetel
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Zetel
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Dünkirchen0.1 kmRoßfelde1 kmPohl1.2 kmKronshausen1.2 kmOsterende2.2 kmDriefel2.3 kmSchweinebrück2.3 kmGrüner Wald2.8 kmVorburg2.9 kmBohlenbergerfeld3.2 kmNeuenburg3.3 kmRuttel3.5 kmFuhrenkamp3.8 kmBockhorn4.2 kmSteinhausen4.5 kmKranenkamp4.6 kmFeldhörn4.7 kmBockhorner Esch4.7 kmEllens4.7 kmBlauhand4.9 kmRuttelerfeld5.1 kmBrunne5.3 kmNeuenburgerfeld5.3 kmGrabstede5.7 kmEllenserdammersiel5.9 kmOsterforde6.2 kmJeringhave6.5 kmAltgödens6.6 kmSeghorn6.7 kmAstederfeld6.7 kmNeustadtgödens7 kmRotenhahn7 kmPetersgroden7.6 kmBredehorn8.1 kmIdagroden8.1 kmWilkenhausen8.2 kmWinkelsheide8.3 kmPlaggenkrug8.3 kmSandergroden8.4 kmBorgstede8.7 kmWinkelsheidermoor8.8 kmBockhornerfeld8.8 kmHammrich8.9 kmDykhausen9.1 kmDangastermoor9.3 kmGrünenkamp9.3 kmSalzengroden9.4 kmCäciliengroden9.5 kmLangendamm9.8 kmNeufeld9.9 kmRallenbüschen9.9 kmBramloge10 kmAltjührden10 kmObenstrohe10 kmDangasterweide10 kmSande10 kmSilland11 kmAlmsee11 kmDangast11 kmNeudeich11 kmMoorhausen11 kmJührdenerfeld11 kmVarel11 kmAhrensberg11 kmGoelriehenfeld12 kmMariensiel12 kmOldorf12 kmSchoost12 kmKlein Ostiem13 kmBüppel13 kmTweehörn13 kmMiddelsfähr13 kmRosenberg13 kmAbbickenhausen13 kmRoffhausen13 kmBohlswarfe13 kmVarelerhafen13 kmNeuenwege13 kmPapenmoorland13 kmStreek13 km
Zetel from above
Around Zetel32 places to see, do and reach nearby
WapelNature11 kmSander SeeNature11 kmFriedeburger TiefNature5.9 kmEllenserdammer TiefNature8.4 kmLengener MeerNature9.2 kmSchwarzes MeerNature5.4 kmHafeninselNature16 kmGeniusstrandNature21 kmBanter See - UWC HeimDive site13 kmHellingster Weg 6Monument2.5 kmSt. Martin, ZetelMonument0.8 kmSchloss GödensMonument7.7 kmSynagogue (Neustadtgödens)Monument6.9 kmSchloss NeuenburgMonument3.2 kmSt.-Mauritius-Kirche, ZetelMonument4.4 kmSt.-Martinus-Kirche, FriedeburgMonument7.1 kmSt. Marcus, FriedeburgMonument7.8 kmHeimatmuseum RauchkateMuseum3.6 kmHeimatkundliches Museum FriedeburgMuseum9.6 kmHeimatmuseum VarelMuseum12 kmLandschaftliches Museum+Vareler WindmühleMuseum12 kmSandeStation9.3 kmVarel (Oldb)Station12 kmSchortens-HeidmühleStation14 kmMS WiesmoorFerry port16 kmPers. u. Fahrradfähre Wilhelmshaven-EckwarderhörneFerry port16 kmWilhelmshavenPlace17 kmJeverPlace18 kmSchortensPlace14 kmWesterstedePlace18 kmVarelPlace11 kmFriedeburgPlace10 km
Postal code
26340
Getting to Zetel
Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval AirbaseFCN
60 kmBremen AirportBRE
68 kmGroningen Airport EeldeGRQ
98 kmSandeRailway station
9.3 kmVarel (Oldb)Railway station
12 kmSchortens-HeidmühleRailway station
14 kmMS WiesmoorFerry port
16 kmPers. u. Fahrradfähre Wilhelmshaven-EckwarderhörneFRS Helgoline · Pers. u. Fahrradfähre Wilhelmshaven-Eckwarderhörne
16 kmPlaces near Zetel
Places with a climate like Zetel
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Zetel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zetel.
What is the hottest month in Zetel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Zetel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zetel?
January is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Zetel?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 4°C.
What is the postal code of Zetel?
The postal code of Zetel is 26340.