- Population
- 58,666
- 58.7K
- Elevation
- 74 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- HAJ Hannover Airport46 km
- PAD Paderborn Lippstadt Airport75 km
About Hamelin
Hamelin is a town. Location: Hameln, Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont. Population: 58,666. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Hamel and Morgenstern.
Climate of Hamelin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 64 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (49 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 49 | 63 | 51 | 62 | 75 | 73 | 70 | 65 | 59 | 64 | 77 |
How to get to Hamelin
The nearest airport is Hannover Airport (HAJ), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Hanover, 39 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Hannover Airport (HAJ) Hannover 46 kmnortheast
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 75 kmsouthwest
- Kassel Airport (KSF) Calden 76 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Hanover Population: 515.1K 39 kmnortheast
- Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 57 kmwest
- Paderborn Population: 142.2K 60 kmsouthwest
- Salzgitter Population: 105K 73 kmeast
- Göttingen Population: 122.1K 75 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hamelin
Within 100 km: 316 historic and cultural sites, 3,500 natural sites, 773 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km279 places
- Zimmerberg Mountain 22 kmSE
- Wesergebirge Mountain 24 kmNW
- Unterberg Mountain 19 kmS
- Thüster Berg Mountain 20 kmE
25–60 km1,259 places
- Ohe River 26 kmE
- Grimke River 56 kmSW
- Badeinsel Island 40 kmN
- Lake Steinhude Lake 41 kmN
60–100 km3,051 places
- Sundern Natural site 82 kmN
- Warnau River 88 kmN
- Wande River 78 kmS
- Erpe River 78 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Hamelin and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Hamelin | Landshut | Bayreuth | Detmold |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58.7K | 71.9K | 72.9K | 73.7K |
| Elevation | 74 m | 488 m | 338 m | 135 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -1° | -4° | -3° | -1° |
| Annual rainfall | 775 mm | 807 mm | 810 mm | 969 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 445 km | 286 km | 38 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hamel River, Lower Saxony1.6 km S
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Morgenstern Mountain, Hameln2.9 km NE
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Basberg Mountain, Hameln3.1 km NE
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Hastebach River, Lower Saxony2.7 km SE
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Remte River, Lower Saxony2.9 km E
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Riepen Mountain, Hameln3.8 km SW
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Klagesberg Mountain, Hameln3.8 km N
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Franzosenkopf Mountain, Hameln3.8 km N
Sources & licences
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