Schimmelmann-Mausoleum

Tomb 19th-century mausoleum monument in Hamburg

A mausoleum in Hamburg noted for 19th-century funerary architecture; visitors interested in cemetery art and local history study its monuments and inscriptions.

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Schimmelmann-Mausoleum
Schimmelmann-Mausoleum, Ohlsdorf Cemetery, Hamburg, Germany
53.5733, 10.0721

How to Get to Schimmelmann-Mausoleum #

Ohlsdorf Cemetery is north of Hamburg city centre and is served by the U1 subway line (Ohlsdorf station). From there the cemetery’s paths lead to various sectors; consult cemetery maps to locate the Schimmelmann mausoleum.

Tips for Visiting Schimmelmann-Mausoleum #

  • Visit the memorial ground early to reflect in quiet before city traffic picks up.
  • Combine with a walk through Ohlsdorf Cemetery to see other historic mausoleums and monuments.

Best Time to Visit Schimmelmann-Mausoleum #

Best in spring and summer for comfortable walks and open grounds.

Spring/Summer
April-September · 8-22°C
Flowers in the cemetery and easier walking weather.
Autumn/Winter
October-March · -2-10°C
Atmospheric, though colder and wetter; paths can be muddy.

Weather & Climate near Schimmelmann-Mausoleum #

Climate

Schimmelmann-Mausoleum's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (763 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

49 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with 76 mm of rain.

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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