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Echte
Weißenwasserkirche
Weißenwasserkirche
St. Nikolai, Echte
St. Nikolai, Echte
Harzkornmagazin
Harzkornmagazin
Gandersheim Abbey
Gandersheim Abbey
Lower Saxony, Germany

Echte

Echte is a locality in Lower Saxony, Germany. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time03:31
51.78° N, 10.06° EElevation 145 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Echteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Echte at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

78 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

50 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Echte

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
8°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°7°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°4.6 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°17.3 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°
Wed28 Oct14°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct11°1°

When to go to Echte

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score142121556765646670421713
High4°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)755470506977757568617378
Wet days141212101213151310121316

What's on in Echte

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Echte

All monuments

More museums: Geotop-Station Tongrube Willershausen

Outdoors around Echte

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Iberger AlbertturmViewpoints
1.2 km
MärchentalTheme parks
1.2 km
Regenbogen Bad GandersheimCamp sites
1.7 km
Charles Knie's Circus-LandTheme parks
2.3 km
Schutz- und Wanderhütte WrescherodeMountain huts
2.3 km
Kaiser-Friedrich-TurmViewpoints
2.6 km
Skigebiet MühlwieseSki area · 1 lifts
18 km
Wintersportgebiet WurmbergSki area · 13 km of pistes · 6 lifts
39 km
Northeimer SeenplatteDive site
9.5 km

Nature around Echte

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Echte

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Echte

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 88 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 133 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 103 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km

Fossils in Germany
Jurassic · 1

Formations around the town

Lepidotus Beds · 1
Dinosaurs · 1Allosaurus

Towns and villages around Echte

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Echte from above

Getting to Echte

Kassel AirportKSF
62 km
Hannover AirportHAJ
80 km
Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
101 km
Gittelde/Bad Grund(Harz)Railway station
9.6 km
Einbeck-SalzderheldenRailway station
9.8 km
KreiensenRailway station
9.9 km
Anleger WeißwasserFerry port
28 km

Places near Echte

Places with a climate like Echte

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Echte?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Echte.
What is the hottest month in Echte?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Echte?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Echte?
December is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.