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Oldenburg

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Updated Saturday, August 15, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Generally suitable with routine precautions

Travelers should verify entry requirements via the European Entry‑Exit System (EES) as noted in the UK government travel advice.

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Oldenburg month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Oldenburg are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 22–23°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 23°C), January the coldest (average low 1°C), and July the wettest (about 95 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January5.40.9793.1
February7.11.2764.7
March9.92.2597.1
April13.54.4599.9
May17.98.65511.2
June21.812.58911.4
July22.213.89511.0
August22.914.16111.0
September19.611.6579.0
October14.88.8825.8
November9.04.1613.8
December6.52.5772.4

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People and places shaping Oldenburg

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Past and future events in Oldenburg

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. County of Oldenburg (1091–1774)

    A state of the Holy Roman Empire located in present‑day Lower Saxony

  2. Duchy of Oldenburg (1774–1810)

    Successor state to the County, part of the Holy Roman Empire

  3. Grand Duchy of Oldenburg (1814–1918)

    State of the German Confederation and later the German Empire

  4. Free State of Oldenburg (1918–1946)

    State of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Claes Oldenburg (1929–2022)

    Swedish-American sculptor

  • Henry Oldenburg (c. 1619–1677)

    German diplomat and the first Secretary of the Royal Society

  • Jen Flynn Oldenburg (born 1978)

    American volleyball player and coach

  • Ray Oldenburg (1932–2022)

    American urban sociologist

  • Sergei Oldenburg (1863–1934)

    Russian ethnographer and politician

Historical figures

  • Wilbrand van Oldenburg (before 1180–1233)

    Bishop of Paderborn and of Utrecht

Local business and employers

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Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Oldenburg (city)

    A city in Lower Saxony, Germany

  • Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg

    University located in the city of Oldenburg

  • Oldenburg (district)

    A district bordering the city of Oldenburg

  • Mount Oldenburg

    A mountain in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica named after Oldenburg

  • Oldenburg‑Land

    An association of municipalities bordering the town of Oldenburg in Holstein

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01 · Overview

Oldenburg, in brief

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02 · History

How Oldenburg took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Oldenburg

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Oldenburg

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Oldenburg

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Oldenburg

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Oldenburg

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08 · Questions

Questions about Oldenburg

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Frequently Asked Questions about Oldenburg

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01 · Q&A

Where is Oldenburg located and what are its coordinates?

Oldenburg is situated in Germany at geographic coordinates 53.1404, 8.2148 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Oldenburg?

Oldenburg has a recorded population of approximately 159,218 and observes the Europe/Berlin time zone (EUR).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Oldenburg?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Oldenburg include de, and the circulating currency is EUR.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Oldenburg?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Oldenburg, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.