Husum
Located in Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein Coordinates: 54°29′05″ N 9°04′01″ E
- Population
- 24,090
- 24.1K
- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 20
- listed under Husum
- Airports
- GWT Westerland Sylt Airport67 km
- SGD Sønderborg Airport71 km
About Husum
Husum is a village. Location: Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein. Population: 24,090. Elevation: 14 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Westerland Sylt Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Lagedeichsielzug and Mildstedter Tannen.
Climate of Husum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 96 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (96 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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) | 3° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 43 | 50 | 45 | 53 | 68 | 82 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 96 | 75 |
How to get to Husum
The nearest airport is Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kiel, 72 km to the east.
Airports
- Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) Sylt 67 kmnorthwest
- Sønderborg Airport (SGD) Sønderborg 71 kmnortheast
- Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 84 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Kiel Population: 252.7K 72 kmeast
- Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 109 kmsouth
- Lübeck Population: 212.2K 126 kmsoutheast
- Odense Population: 180.9K 132 kmnortheast
- Bremen Population: 546.5K 158 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Husum
Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 966 natural sites, 733 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km92 places
- Nordstrand Natural site 12 kmW
- Südfall Island 22 kmW
- Rosenburger Deep Lake 7 kmSW
- Mötjensee Lake 20 kmS
25–60 km690 places
- Oxbek River 43 kmE
- Solitüde Beach 46 kmNE
- Kniepsand Beach 51 kmW
- Budersand Beach 59 kmNW
60–100 km1,080 places
- Als Island 78 kmNE
- Aeroe Island 93 kmNE
- Spock River 73 kmSE
- Aubek River 65 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Husum
20 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages15
- Altendorf · Village
- Dreimühlen · Neighbourhood
- Halebüll · Village
- Hockensbüll · Village
- Hockensbüllfeld · Neighbourhood
- Kielsburg · Village
- Kronenburg · Neighbourhood
- Lund · Village
- Nordhusum · Village
- Osterhusum · Neighbourhood
- Osterhusumfeld · Village
- Porrenkoog · Neighbourhood
- Rödemis · Village
- Rödemisfeld · Village
- Rosenburg · Village
Mountains & nature2
- Lundberg · Mountain
- Schobüller Berg · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Husum-Schwesing Concentration Camp · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lagedeichsielzug River, Schleswig-Holstein1.8 km SW
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Mildstedter Tannen Natural site, Mildstedt3.1 km SE
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Mekelberg Mountain, Hattstedtermarsch4.8 km NW
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Konzentrationslager-Gedenkstätte Landmark, Schwesing4.3 km NE
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Husumer Au River, Schleswig-Holstein4.2 km W
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Nordstrand Natural site, Schleswig-Holstein12 km W
Sources & licences
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