Location & Surroundings

Ritterhude is a line in Lower Saxony, Germany with 14,836 inhabitants, at 29 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 325 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bremen Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: 03356008

Overview

Ritterhude is municipality of Germany — DE niedersächsische Gemeinde im Landkreis Osterholz nördlich der Stadt Bremen.

It is located in Osterholz, Germany.

The population is about 14,942 (2023).

It covers about 33 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Also known as: DE Hu'e, Hu’e

Media

Image

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Ritterhude COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Ritterhude in OHZ.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Osterholz
  • Area 33 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 11' 33" N, 8° 43' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 29 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 14,836
  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Places in Ritterhude

Transport in Ritterhude

Alternate Names

lauc
03356008

Weather in Ritterhude

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ritterhude, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 9.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 9.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 143 W/m2.

Temperature
9.1 C
Wind
5.2 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
997.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.91 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 9.1 5.2 282 59 997.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 3.1 3.6 254 82 998.0 0.16 / 0.16 5 88.5 n/a
12h 4.6 5.0 282 78 999.8 0.53 / 0.69 15 0.0 n/a
18h 5.0 6.0 288 75 1,003.5 0.17 / 0.86 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 6.7 296 62 1,007.9 0.05 / 0.91 98 143.4 n/a
30h 5.1 4.0 268 79 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.40 87 67.6 n/a
36h 4.8 4.8 264 84 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.05 60 0.0 n/a
42h 4.9 4.2 236 82 1,017.8 0.03 / 0.08 87 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.6 5.0 230 64 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 96 153.9 n/a
54h 2.8 2.8 205 85 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 86 76.5 n/a
60h 1.7 2.9 171 92 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
66h 0.5 3.6 153 88 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 58 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.9 5.9 194 76 1,005.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 83.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ritterhude?
Now 9.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 9.1 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 143 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ritterhude today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 16:36 (local time). Day length about 8h 54m.
What is the local time in Ritterhude?
Local time is 19:57. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ritterhude?
Ritterhude is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ritterhude?
Population about 14,836.
What is the elevation of Ritterhude?
DEM 29 m.
Where is Ritterhude located?
It is at 53.19246, 8.72911 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ritterhude in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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