- Population
- 5,183
- 5.2K
- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- HAM Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport31 km
- FCN Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase64 km
About Horst
Horst is a town. Location: Horst (Holstein), Kreis Steinburg. Population: 5,183. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Dau See and Freudenthaler See.
Climate of Horst
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 44 | 60 | 46 | 55 | 74 | 78 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 74 | 77 |
How to get to Horst
The nearest airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kiel, 66 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) Hamburg 31 kmsoutheast
- Sea-Airport Cuxhaven/Nordholz / Nordholz Naval Airbase (FCN) Wurster Nordseeküste 64 kmwest
- Lübeck Blankensee Airport (LBC) Lübeck 72 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Kiel Population: 252.7K 66 kmnortheast
- Lübeck Population: 212.2K 70 kmeast
- Bremerhaven Population: 118.6K 75 kmwest
- Bremen Population: 546.5K 98 kmsouthwest
- Oldenburg Population: 159.2K 120 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Horst
Within 100 km: 381 historic and cultural sites, 2,457 natural sites, 1,303 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km210 places
- Rhinplate Island 15 kmW
- Pagensand Island 15 kmSW
- Schwarztonnensand Island 15 kmSW
- Lühesand Island 24 kmS
25–60 km1,305 places
- Viertbusch Natural site 56 kmSE
- Spock River 50 kmNE
- Aubek River 27 kmN
- Hanskalbsand Island 28 kmS
60–100 km2,626 places
- Nordstrand Natural site 91 kmNW
- Oxbek River 91 kmN
- Hundestrand Beach 78 kmE
- Friesenstrand Beach 95 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dau See Lake, Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop5.2 km E
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Freudenthaler See Lake, Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop5.7 km SE
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Bokholter See Lake, Bokholt-Hanredder6.7 km SE
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Suhrholz Natural site, Bokholt-Hanredder7.4 km SE
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Fernmeldeturm Elmshorn Landmark, Elmshorn7.7 km SE
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Wiedeholz Natural site, Kölln-Reisiek7.6 km SE
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Bast Natural site, Bokholt-Hanredder7.7 km SE
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Hüttenkratt Natural site, Groß Offenseth-Aspern7.7 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources