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Exploring Essen

The city of Essen has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Essen include:

• Golf Club Syke
• Ritter Rost Magic Park
• Wolfcenter Barme
• Verden Cathedral
• Niedersachsenhalle
• Hohes Moor Park
• Musical Theater Bremen

When making plans for your trip to Essen, you can also use ebookers to find a convenient flight to Bremen (BRE) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to identify one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Essen?

If you're curious when is the best time of year to visit Essen, you might find this info about seasonal weather helpful when you are organising your getaway. The warmest months in Essen are typically August and July, whereas the coldest months are usually January and February. The months with the most rain are July and August, whereas March and April have the least.

Here's a rundown on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 9°C and at night it is 0°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 160 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 21°C during the day and 5°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 187 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 23°C and the night-time average is 11°C. Average precipitation for this season is 212 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 14°C and 1°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 199 mm.
• Average annual rainfall in Essen is 757 mm.