- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport39 km
- BRE Bremen Airport89 km
About Balkum
Balkum is a village. Location: Bramsche, Landkreis Osnabrück. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Münster Osnabrück Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Wiemelsberg and Bührener Wald.
Climate of Balkum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (79 mm)
- Driest month
- April (50 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° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 51 | 66 | 50 | 55 | 75 | 71 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 79 |
How to get to Balkum
The nearest airport is Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Osnabrück, 23 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 39 kmsouth
- Bremen Airport (BRE) Bremen 89 kmnortheast
- Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) Büren 106 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Osnabrück Population: 166.5K 23 kmsoutheast
- Münster Population: 308.3K 59 kmsouth
- Bielefeld Population: 331.9K 64 kmsoutheast
- Enschede Population: 153.7K 74 kmwest
- Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 79 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balkum
Within 100 km: 221 historic and cultural sites, 1,282 natural sites, 686 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Kleines Heiliges Meer Lake 21 kmSW
- Großes Heiliges Meer Lake 22 kmSW
- Alfsee Lake 6 kmNE
- Hase-See Lake 8 kmSE
25–60 km722 places
- Werse River 50 kmS
- Goten Lake 35 kmN
- Thülsfelder Talsperre Lake 52 kmN
- Theikenmeer Lake 47 kmNW
60–100 km1,208 places
- Grimke River 96 kmSE
- Ahse River 87 kmS
- Elsflether Sand Island 94 kmNE
- Badeinsel Island 99 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wiemelsberg Mountain, Bramsche3.2 km SW
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Bührener Wald Natural site, Bramsche1.7 km W
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Wittekindsburg Historic site, Bramsche2.3 km SE
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Kettelsberg Mountain, Bramsche2.4 km S
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Thiener Gehege Natural site, Lower Saxony2.1 km N
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Trillenberg Mountain, Ankum6.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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