Lower Saxony, Germany
Embsen
Embsen is a village in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 2,762 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population2,762
Local time23:23
53.18° N, 10.35° EElevation 47 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code21409October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Embsen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:58 · 18:0910 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:50Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6Next 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
44 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 11 km
Weather in Embsen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 18 km/h · humidity 87%
Today22 Oct14°8°
Fri23 Oct12°6°3.1 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°1.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°14.3 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct17°8°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct16°10°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
When to go to Embsen
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 | 25 | 55 | 71 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 42 | 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) | 68 | 50 | 62 | 44 | 59 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 59 | 58 | 62 | 64 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Embsen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Embsen
9.1 km
St. John's Church, LüneburgBuilt 1289
9.5 km
St. Nicolai, LüneburgBuilt 1407
9 km
St. Michaelis, LüneburgBuilt 1400
11 km
Lüne AbbeyBuilt 1101
9 km
Lüneburg Water TowerBuilt 1907
9.3 km
Am Markt 7, Lüneburg
Museum8.8 km
East Prussian Regional MuseumBuilt 1987Museum6.9 km
Kunstraum of Lüneburg UniversityBuilt 1993Outdoors around Embsen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Paschberg AussichtsturmViewpoints
0.3 kmSchäferwagenMountain huts
0.5 kmurban apesClimbing
0.5 kmCamping LopautalCamp sites
0.9 kmBetzendorfer BergViewpoints · 117 m
1 kmVogelpark LüneburgZoos
1.1 kmLÜNEdiveDive site
8.2 kmNature around Embsen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Embsen
Earthquakes around Embsen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Embsen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Heinsen1.9 kmOerzen2.2 kmKolkhagen3.1 kmLager Kolkhagen3.6 kmNeukolkhagen4.1 kmMelbeck4.2 kmSiedlung Drögennindorf4.3 kmDrögennindorf4.4 kmRettmer4.4 kmBarnstedt4.8 kmBetzendorf4.8 kmHeiligenthal5.1 kmSüdergellersen5.2 kmGlüsingen6 kmDeutsch Evern6.4 kmMarxen am Berge6.8 kmBockelsberg6.8 kmKirchgellersen7.1 kmWetzen7.2 kmNeu Lindenau7.3 kmHasenburg7.3 kmTellmer7.8 kmReppenstedt8 kmDachtmissen8.8 kmGrimm8.9 kmOldendorf9 kmWestergellersen9.3 kmWendisch Evern9.4 kmKaltenmoor9.5 kmLüneburg9.5 kmSottorf9.9 kmDiersbüttel10 kmWohlenbüttel10 kmAmelinghausen11 kmVögelsen11 kmRehlingen11 kmEtzen12 kmMechtersen12 kmEbensberg12 kmRaven12 kmLandwehr12 kmRolfsen13 kmDehnsen13 kmBarendorf13 kmAdendorf13 kmBardowick13 kmBockum13 kmVastorf14 kmGifkendorf14 kmVolkstorf14 kmSoderstorf14 kmNeu Sülbeck14 kmThansen14 kmNeu Lentenau15 kmOsterehlbeck15 kmElba15 kmBardowick-Bruch15 km
Embsen from above
Around Embsen34 places to see, do and reach nearby
Hasenburger MühlenbachNature6.0 kmLopauseeNature9.2 kmBarnstedt-Melbecker BachNature5.4 kmKreidebergseeNature9.9 kmÖrtzeNature24 kmLopauNature17 kmWilseder BergMountain27 kmHaußelbergMountain37 kmWietzer BergMountain38 kmLÜNEdiveDive site8.2 kmSt. John's Church, LüneburgMonument9.1 kmSt. Nicolai, LüneburgMonument9.4 kmSt. Michaelis, LüneburgMonument9.0 kmLüne AbbeyMonument11 kmLüneburg Water TowerMonument9.0 kmAm Markt 7, LüneburgMonument9.3 kmGerman Salt MuseumMonument8.3 kmLüneburg City HallMonument9.2 kmEast Prussian Regional MuseumMuseum8.8 kmKunstraum of Lüneburg UniversityMuseum6.8 kmNaturmuseum LüneburgMuseum8.8 kmBrauereimuseum LüneburgMuseum8.8 kmMuseum LüneburgMuseum9.2 kmMelbeck-EmbsenStation1.8 kmHeinsenStation2.2 kmRettmerStation5.3 kmAnleger HohnstorfFerry port25 kmRaddampfer Kaiser WilhelmFerry port26 kmLüneburgPlace9.5 kmWinsenPlace22 kmBad BevensenPlace19 kmAdendorfPlace13 kmBardowickPlace13 kmBienenbüttelPlace10 km
Postal code
21409
Getting to Embsen
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
56 kmLübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
74 kmHannover AirportHAJ
91 kmMelbeck-EmbsenRailway station
1.8 kmHeinsenRailway station
2.2 kmRettmerRailway station
5.3 kmAnleger HohnstorfFerry port
25 kmRaddampfer Kaiser WilhelmFerry port
26 kmPlaces near Embsen
Places with a climate like Embsen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Embsen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Embsen.
What is the hottest month in Embsen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Embsen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Embsen?
July is the wettest month with about 74 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Embsen?
The postal code of Embsen is 21409.