North Rhine-Westphalia · Germany

Bottrop travel guide

Bottrop is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, home to about 118,000 people.

Best months
May, June, August and September
Nearest airport
DUS28 km · Düsseldorf Airport
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Berlin
Language
German

When to go

The best time to visit Bottrop

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bottrop are May, June, August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; July is the wettest, with about 80 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Bottrop: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), about 28 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dortmund Airport (DTM, 48 km) and Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN, 55 km) are also within reach.

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DUS · Düsseldorf Airport

28.2 km from the centreICAO EDDL
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DTM · Dortmund Airport

47.5 km from the centreICAO EDLW
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NRN · Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport

54.9 km from the centreICAO EDLV

Questions

Bottrop: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Bottrop?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bottrop are May, June, August and September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; July is the wettest, with about 80 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Bottrop?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), about 28 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dortmund Airport (DTM, 48 km) and Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN, 55 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Bottrop?

euro (EUR).

Nearby

Destinations near Bottrop

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.