Lower Saxony, Germany
Echem
Echem is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 1,070 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,070
Local time04:25
53.34° N, 10.54° EElevation 4 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code21379October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Echem at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:59 · 18:0610 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:50Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.9Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
74 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
43 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Echem
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 95%
Today23 Oct13°6°2 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°13.3 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°0.8 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
When to go to Echem
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 | 20 | 25 | 55 | 71 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 43 | 17 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 48 | 60 | 43 | 57 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 62 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Echem
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Echem
Outdoors around Echem
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camp sites25Viewpoints12Golf courses3Zoos3Climbing1Mountain huts1Hot springs & thermal baths1Water parks1
AskanierblickViewpoints
0.1 kmSchäferwagenMountain huts
0.5 kmurban apesClimbing
0.5 kmGolfclub LüdersburgGolf courses
0.8 kmAussichtsturm am Biosphaerium ElbtalaueViewpoints
1.1 kmSalztherme LüneburgHot springs & thermal baths
1.4 kmLÜNEdiveDive site
14 kmNature around Echem
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Echem
Earthquakes around Echem
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Echem
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bullendorf2.5 kmHohnstorf3 kmLüdersburg3.1 kmSassendorf3.4 kmHittbergen3.6 kmJürgenstorf4.3 kmBockelkathen4.3 kmArtlenburg5 kmHölzerne Klinke5.3 kmNeumühlener Weg5.5 kmScharnebeck5.5 kmRullstorf5.7 kmLüdershausen5.9 kmBrietlingen6.1 kmNeumühlen6.3 kmNeu Jürgenstorf6.3 kmNeu Boltersen6.3 kmMoorburg6.7 kmRosenthal6.9 kmLentenau7.2 kmBoltersen7.3 kmBarförde7.4 kmNeu Neetze7.4 kmWendewisch7.6 kmNutzfelde7.7 kmSülbeck8.1 kmNeu Lentenau8.2 kmElba8.2 kmBarum8.4 kmVogelsang8.4 kmAdendorf8.9 kmSankt-Dionys9.1 kmAm Milchberg9.3 kmGarlstorf9.3 kmHorburg9.5 kmKarze9.5 kmNeu Sülbeck9.5 kmEbensberg9.7 kmBleckedermoor9.8 kmNeetze9.8 kmWendhausen9.9 kmWittorf11 kmLandwehr11 kmBardowick11 kmHolzen11 kmBrackede11 kmReinstorf12 kmSüttorf12 kmNeu Wittorf12 kmBarendorf12 kmLüneburg12 kmRadegast13 kmHandorf13 kmKaltenmoor13 kmWennekath13 kmGrimm14 kmVögelsen14 kmBreetze14 kmHorndorf14 kmWendisch Evern14 kmThomasburg14 kmRadenbeck14 kmBleckede14 kmNeu Lindenau15 kmHasenburg15 kmBardowick-Bruch15 kmVolkstorf15 km
Echem from above
Around Echem31 places to see, do and reach nearby
SudeNature11 kmBoizeNature11 kmDelvenauNature5.1 kmLanzer SeeNature9.9 kmBarumer SeeNature8.2 kmReihersee, BrietlingenNature4.5 kmLÜNEdiveDive site14 kmChurch EchemMonument0.3 kmSt. John's Church, LüneburgMonument13 kmSt. Nicolai, LüneburgMonument13 kmSt. Michaelis, LüneburgMonument13 kmChurch of St. Mary MagdaleneMonument3.9 kmLüne AbbeyMonument11 kmLüneburg Water TowerMonument13 kmAm Markt 7, LüneburgMonument13 kmElbschifffahrtsmuseumMuseum3.9 kmEast Prussian Regional MuseumMuseum13 kmMuseum LüneburgMuseum13 kmFliesenmuseum BoizenburgMuseum13 kmHeimatmuseum BoizenburgMuseum13 kmEchemStation0.1 kmLauenburg/ElbeStation4.2 kmRullstorfStation5.4 kmAnleger HohnstorfFerry port3.6 kmRaddampfer Kaiser WilhelmFerry port3.9 kmLüneburgPlace12 kmGeesthachtPlace15 kmWinsenPlace22 kmBoizenburgPlace14 kmAdendorfPlace8.9 kmBleckedePlace14 km
Postal code
21379
Getting to Echem
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
49 kmLübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
54 kmHannover AirportHAJ
113 kmEchemRailway station
0.1 kmLauenburg/ElbeRailway station
4.2 kmRullstorfRailway station
5.4 kmAnleger HohnstorfFerry port
3.6 kmRaddampfer Kaiser WilhelmFerry port
3.9 kmPlaces near Echem
Places with a climate like Echem
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Echem?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Echem.
What is the hottest month in Echem?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Echem?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Echem?
July is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Echem?
The postal code of Echem is 21379.