Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Ratingen

Located in Kreis Mettmann, Düsseldorf District Coordinates: 51°17′32″ N 6°50′55″ E

Map showing the location of Ratingen Ratingen
Location in Germany
Population
89,368
89.4K
Elevation
55 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
22
listed under Ratingen
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DUS Düsseldorf Airport6 km
CGN Cologne Bonn Airport52 km

About Ratingen

Ratingen is a village. Location: Kreis Mettmann, Düsseldorf District. Population: 89,368. Elevation: 55 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Düsseldorf Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Aper Wald and Oberbusch.

Climate of Ratingen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (88 mm)
Driest month
February (60 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
Climate of Ratingen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°19°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)806077607088827375737988

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ratingen

The nearest airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 6 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Düsseldorf, 9 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 6 kmwest
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 52 kmsoutheast
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 59 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Düsseldorf Population: 618.7K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Neuss Population: 152.5K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Mülheim Population: 173K 16 kmnorth
  • Duisburg Population: 504.4K 17 kmnorth
  • Oberhausen Population: 219.2K 21 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Ratingen

Within 100 km: 439 historic and cultural sites, 1,713 natural sites, 733 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km174 places

  • Schönwasser Lake 20 kmW
  • Margaretensee Lake 15 kmN
  • Bertasee Lake 15 kmN
  • Barbarasee Lake 14 kmN

25–60 km678 places

  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 50 kmNW
  • Else River 52 kmE
  • Versetalsperre Lake 60 kmE
  • Halterner Talsperre Lake 57 kmNE

60–100 km2,033 places

  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 99 kmSW
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 91 kmSW
  • Hohe Mark Mountain 98 kmSW
  • Dickelt Mountain 100 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ratingen

22 places
  1. 1 Ratingen 91.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages16

Mountains & nature3

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: