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Richrath

Located in Velbert, Kreis Mettmann Coordinates: 51°20′00″ N 7°05′00″ E

Map showing the location of Richrath Richrath
Location in Germany
Elevation
204 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DUS Düsseldorf Airport23 km
DTM Dortmund Airport42 km

About Richrath

Richrath is a village. Location: Velbert, Kreis Mettmann. Elevation: 204 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Düsseldorf Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Fernmeldeturm Velbert and Otto Platte.

Climate of Richrath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (110 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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).

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Climate of Richrath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°9°12°18°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)10275957376999584899099110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Richrath

The nearest airport is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wuppertal, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 23 kmwest
  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 42 kmnortheast
  • Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) Köln (Cologne) 52 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Wuppertal Population: 360.8K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Essen Population: 593.1K 15 kmnorth
  • Solingen Population: 164.4K 18 kmsouth
  • Mülheim Population: 173K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Remscheid Population: 117.1K 19 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Richrath

Within 100 km: 437 historic and cultural sites, 1,972 natural sites, 752 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km165 places

  • Margaretensee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Harkortsee Lake 24 kmE
  • Bertasee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Barbarasee Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km846 places

  • Else River 35 kmE
  • Else River 56 kmE
  • Versetalsperre Lake 45 kmE
  • Halterner Talsperre Lake 47 kmN

60–100 km2,150 places

  • Landwehring Natural site 97 kmSW
  • Itterbeek River 88 kmW
  • Zanderbeek River 98 kmW
  • Witbeek River 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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