Grand Est, France
Macheren
Macheren is a village in Grand Est, France, 272 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,814 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,814
Local time22:59
49.10° N, 6.78° EElevation 272 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code57730October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Macheren at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:11 · 17:2410 h 13 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 17:31Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.4Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
96 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Macheren
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 73%
Today26 Oct12°9°
Tue27 Oct17°9°
Wed28 Oct13°6°1.2 mm
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov10°2°
Mon2 Nov10°5°
Tue3 Nov10°3°
Wed4 Nov11°8°0.5 mm
When to go to Macheren
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 14 | 21 | 28 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 74 | 46 | 17 | 13 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 64 | 73 | 56 | 74 | 72 | 74 | 70 | 75 | 90 | 79 | 96 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
What's on in Macheren
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Macheren
Outdoors around Macheren
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Hoste RV ParkCamp sites
0.5 kmMoulinViewpoints
0.6 kmParc AccrobrancheTheme parks
0.9 kmLe Centre de Plein-AirCamp sites
1.2 kmGolf de FaulquemontGolf courses
1.4 kmPlateforme panoramique carrière BarroisViewpoints
1.8 kmNature around Macheren
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Macheren
Earthquakes around Macheren
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record29within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.0Romont 2 km ↙2003 · 86 km
Towns and villages around Macheren
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Guenviller1.7 kmHellering2.4 kmMarienthal3.1 kmHombourg-Haut3.2 kmLachambre3.2 kmHombourg Bas3.3 kmLa Carrière3.8 kmLe Wenheck4 kmLangenberg4.1 kmBetting4.1 kmSeingbouse4.2 kmCité Riviera4.3 kmAltviller4.4 kmBiding4.6 kmLa Source4.7 kmSaint-Avold5.4 kmBarst5.4 kmFreyming-Merlebach5.6 kmGare de Béning5.6 kmHenriville5.7 kmBéning-lès-Saint-Avold5.9 kmVahl-Ebersing5.9 kmCappel6 kmValmont6.1 kmFreyming-Merlebach6.3 kmMaxstadt6.4 kmCité Émile Huchet6.4 kmFarébersviller7 kmValette7.1 kmLaning7.2 kmFolschviller7.3 kmL'Hôpital7.3 kmCité Belle Roche7.3 kmLixing-lès-Saint-Avold7.4 kmCocheren7.5 kmVahl7.7 kmDourd'hal8.3 kmLelling8.3 kmRosbruck8.4 kmAltrippe8.4 kmAllmend8.5 kmLeyviller8.5 kmHoste8.6 kmHoste-Bas8.6 kmFarschviller8.6 kmCarling8.6 kmThéding8.9 kmAllemark9.1 kmFrémestroff9.2 kmTeting-sur-Nied9.6 kmLongeville-lès-Saint-Avold10 kmFolkling10 kmMorsbach10 kmLoupershouse10 kmLaudrefang10 kmFreybouse11 kmPorcelette11 kmHemering11 kmDiesen11 kmSaint-Jean-Rohrbach11 kmLe Wiesberg12 kmDiffembach-lès-Hellimer12 kmPontpierre12 kmDiebling12 kmTenteling12 kmGuessling-Hémering12 kmGaubiving12 kmHellimer12 kmPuttelange-aux-Lacs12 kmGuebenhouse12 kmTritteling-Redlach12 kmCité Léyenne12 kmRedlach13 kmŒting13 kmBistroff13 kmForbach13 kmHam-sous-Varsberg13 kmCreutzwald13 kmBoucheporn13 kmMetzing13 km
Macheren from above
Around Macheren33 places to see, do and reach nearby
BischwaldNature9.3 kmBistNature15 kmRohrbach, SaarlandNature22 kmRosselNature13 kmAlbeNature21 kmBurbacher WaldweiherNature22 kmGroßer KahlenbergMountain37 kmHochscheidMountain32 kmHirschberg, SaarlandMountain40 kmSchwarzenberg, SaarlandMountain25 kmKahlenberg (Rohrbach)Mountain33 kmBrennender BergMountain29 kmCollégiale Saint-ÉtienneMonument3.0 kmChâteau d'HausenMonument2.6 kmChâteau de HelleringMonument2.4 kmSaint Catherine's chapelMonument3.4 kmSchlossberg StadiumMonument13 kmSt. Wendalinus, GroßrosselnMonument13 kmChapelle Sainte-Croix de ForbachMonument14 kmAbbatiale Saint-Nabor de Saint-AvoldMonument5.0 kmCarreau Wendel MuseumMuseum13 kmOuvrage BambeschMuseum13 kmOuvrage EinselingMuseum11 kmGlas- und Heimatmuseum WarndtMuseum14 kmBéningStation5.6 kmHombourg-HautStation2.9 kmSaint-AvoldStation4.4 kmSaarbrückenPlace22 kmVölklingenPlace18 kmForbachPlace13 kmSarregueminesPlace21 kmPüttlingenPlace22 kmSaint-AvoldPlace5.4 km
Postal code
57730
Getting to Macheren
Saarbrücken AirportSCN
27 kmMetz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZ
41 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
72 kmBéningRailway station
5.6 kmHombourg-HautRailway station
2.9 kmSaint-AvoldRailway station
4.4 kmPlaces near Macheren
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Macheren?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Macheren.
What is the hottest month in Macheren?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Macheren?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Macheren?
December is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Macheren?
The postal code of Macheren is 57730.