AI-generatedHagen at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 24°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,490 h
- Rain a year
- 929 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 111 m
Climate in Hagen
Hagen has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 5 °C. With around 1,490 hours of sunshine a year, Hagen is rather dull; June is the sunniest month with 6.2 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Hagen
The best time to visit Hagen is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in April and in September. Rain is frequent from October to March; the wettest month is July with 95 mm.
Hagen through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Hagen in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 10–19 °C by day
- 5.1 h of sun a day
- 38 rainy days in all
Hagen in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–24 °C by day
- 6.1 h of sun a day
- 41 rainy days in all
Hagen in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 10–20 °C by day
- 3.3 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Hagen in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 5–7 °C by day
- 1.8 h of sun a day
- 43 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr, Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Oct – Mar
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
Snow
Dec – Feb
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: May – September
Keep in mindFrequent rain
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 8°
- Midday, 13:00: about 14°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 15°
- Evening, 20:00: about 12°
- Night, 23:00: about 11°
07:5218:40
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:31–08:38 · evening 17:54–19:00
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:18–07:31 · evening 19:00–19:13
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Hagen compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 12° at the end. The days get 1.9 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 17° | 12° |
| Night-time low | 10° | 6° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 9.8 h |
What is the weather like in Hagen in October?
In October, Hagen is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hagen.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 48 min07:52 – 18:40
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 71 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %70 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %7 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %33 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Hagen
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
June has the better holiday weather in Hagen: score 72 against 46. In June, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in June.
| Month | October | June |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 46 | 72better |
| Daytime high | 15° | 22° |
| Night-time low | 8° | 12° |
| Sunshine | 3.4 h | 6.2 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 13 | 13 |
| Rainfall | 80 mm | 75 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 1 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Hagen month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
7January5° · 1.6 h
In January, Hagen is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 84 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in January11February7° · 2.5 h
In February, Hagen is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 75 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in February24March10° · 3.8 h
In March, Hagen is cool: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in March58April15° · 5.5 h
In April, Hagen is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 57 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in April71May19° · 5.9 h
In May, Hagen is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.9 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 73 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in May72June22° · 6.2 h
In June, Hagen is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in June67July24° · 6.1 h
In July, Hagen is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 95 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in July69August24° · 6.0 h
In August, Hagen is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in August69September20° · 4.7 h
In September, Hagen is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in September46October15° · 3.4 h
In October, Hagen is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 80 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in October17November10° · 1.8 h
In November, Hagen is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in November7December6° · 1.3 h
In December, Hagen is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 86 mm. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Hagen.
Hagen in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Hagen
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (1°), the warmest in July (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 7 | 5° | 1° | 1.6 h | 15 | 84 |
| FebruaryFeb | 11 | 7° | 1° | 2.5 h | 13 | 75 |
| MarchMar | 24 | 10° | 3° | 3.8 h | 13 | 69 |
| AprilApr | 58 | 15° | 6° | 5.5 h | 12 | 57 |
| MayMay | 71 | 19° | 9° | 5.9 h | 13 | 73 |
| JuneJun | 72 | 22° | 12° | 6.2 h | 13 | 75 |
| JulyJul | 67 | 24° | 14° | 6.1 h | 15 | 95 |
| AugustAug | 69 | 24° | 14° | 6.0 h | 14 | 88 |
| SeptemberSep | 69 | 20° | 11° | 4.7 h | 12 | 71 |
| OctoberOct | 46 | 15° | 8° | 3.4 h | 13 | 80 |
| NovemberNov | 17 | 10° | 5° | 1.8 h | 14 | 76 |
| DecemberDec | 7 | 6° | 2° | 1.3 h | 15 | 86 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
51.36° N, 7.47° E · 111 m · Europe/Berlin
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Hagen
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.4 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Hagen, 31 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 18 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Hagen: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Hagen has about 13 rainy days with 80 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Hagen
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 70 min
- Fair skin
- about 85 min
- Light brown skin
- about 120 min
- Olive skin
- over 2 h
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Hagen
How breezy and how cloudy Hagen is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Hagen typically peaks at 20 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 71 % of the sky over Hagen: mostly cloudy, with about 3.4 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Hagen
How often the day gets hot in Hagen (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Hagen has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 15 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow
Snow in Hagen
Snow is possible in Hagen, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Hagen.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Planning a trip to Hagen
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Hagen in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Hagen has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 71) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 7).
- 48
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 5.0 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 71
May half-term
May – Jun
GoodBest holidays
- 20 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 68
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
Good
- 24 °C by day
- 6.0 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
- 46
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 15 °C by day
- 3.4 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 7
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 6 °C by day
- 1.5 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 10 min
- Distance
- 550 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Germany
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- German
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +49
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Hagen vs Dortmund
In October the holiday weather in Hagen and Dortmund is about equally good (score 46 vs 46). During the day it is about as warm in Dortmund as in Hagen. Dortmund gets one more hour of sunshine a day.
| in October | Hagen | Dortmund |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 46 | 46 |
| Daytime high | 15° | 15° |
| Sunshine | 3 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 13 | 13 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Hagen ranks 17 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Hagen
When is the best time to visit Hagen?
The best time to visit Hagen is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Hagen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.
When does it rain most in Hagen?
Rain is frequent from October to March; the wettest month is July with 95 mm. The driest month is April with 57 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Hagen get?
Hagen gets around 1,490 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 6.2 hours a day; in December there are 1.3 hours a day.
What time zone is Hagen in?
Hagen is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Hagen?
A nonstop flight from London to Hagen takes about 1 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 550 km.
Which school holidays are best for Hagen?
Hagen has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 71) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 7). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 48, May half-term 71, summer holidays 68, October half-term 46, Christmas holidays 7.