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Germany · 52.85°, 8.05° · 40 m

Cloppenburg

Reaching Cloppenburg from Amsterdam emits 6.5 kg CO₂e return by rail (5h each way) against 55.2 kg by air — 8× the carbon. It averages 18.5 °C in August and 3.8 °C in January.

6.5kg CO₂e return by rail, from Amsterdam
145kg CO₂e return by air, from London
12.1hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Cloppenburg
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam220 km6.5 kg5h55.2 kg3h 48m
Barcelona1,349 km39.8 kg20h 30m339 kg5h 18m
Berlin363 km10.7 kg7h91.4 kg4h
Birmingham672 km30.1 kg12h 6m169 kg4h 24m
Bristol742 km30.8 kg12h 12m187 kg4h 30m
Brussels337 km10.0 kg6h 36m84.8 kg3h 54m
Cardiff780 km34.0 kg12h 48m196 kg4h 30m
Copenhagen430 km12.7 kg7h 54m108 kg4h 6m
Dublin955 km240 kg4h 48m
Edinburgh804 km59.9 kg17h 12m202 kg4h 36m
Frankfurt307 km9.1 kg6h 12m77.2 kg3h 54m
Glasgow864 km61.7 kg17h 30m217 kg4h 42m
Leeds645 km38.9 kg13h 36m162 kg4h 24m
Lisbon2,049 km60.5 kg30h515 kg6h 12m
Liverpool738 km40.0 kg13h 48m186 kg4h 30m
London576 km17.0 kg9h 54m145 kg4h 18m
Madrid1,643 km48.5 kg24h 30m413 kg5h 42m
Manchester689 km38.1 kg13h 30m173 kg4h 24m
Milan825 km24.3 kg13h 18m208 kg4h 36m
Munich580 km17.1 kg9h 54m146 kg4h 18m
Newcastle675 km49.0 kg15h 18m170 kg4h 24m
Nottingham617 km31.1 kg12h 18m155 kg4h 18m
Oslo803 km23.7 kg13h202 kg4h 36m
Paris597 km17.6 kg10h 12m150 kg4h 18m
Prague537 km15.9 kg9h 24m135 kg4h 12m
Rome1,263 km37.3 kg19h 18m318 kg5h 12m
Sheffield637 km35.3 kg13h160 kg4h 18m
Southampton683 km26.0 kg11h 24m172 kg4h 24m
Stockholm950 km28.0 kg15h239 kg4h 48m
Vienna782 km23.1 kg12h 42m197 kg4h 30m
Warsaw878 km25.9 kg14h221 kg4h 42m
Zurich610 km18.0 kg10h 24m154 kg4h 18m

The year in Cloppenburg

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C3.85.97.09.314.417.218.018.516.912.06.35.0
Sun h/day3.13.75.69.011.612.111.710.79.95.63.51.8
Rain mm/day3.23.12.42.81.93.54.12.82.13.43.23.7

When to go

Cloppenburg is warmest in August at 18.5 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.1 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 3.8 °C.

Staying there

A hotel room in Germany emits about 13.2 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 92 kg — about 14.2× the carbon of getting there by rail from Amsterdam.

How busy it gets

Cloppenburg records 2.8 overnight stays per resident a year (493,703 nights in 2024). Comparatively quiet by European standards.

Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.

Where to stay in Cloppenburg

Places to stay in Cloppenburg, Germany, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.