Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Esch
Esch is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It has a population of about 426 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population426
Local time21:23
49.90° N, 6.85° EElevation 151 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code54518October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Esch at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:06 · 18:3010 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 17:05Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
76 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
51 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Esch
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 97%
Today22 Oct12°5°2.7 mm
Fri23 Oct12°8°6 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°9.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°28.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°4.1 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°0.9 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°5°
Sat31 Oct14°5°
When to go to Esch
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 | 15 | 22 | 27 | 61 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 74 | 45 | 18 | 14 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 56 | 64 | 51 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 62 | 65 | 70 | 63 | 76 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Esch
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Esch
Outdoors around Esch
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Reisemobilpark MinheimCamp sites
0.4 kmFußball-GolfTheme parks
0.8 kmWildgehegeZoos
0.9 kmAussichtsturm GrainskopfViewpoints
1 kmCampingpark TriolagoCamp sites
1 kmAlpine Coaster TriolagoTheme parks
1.3 kmNature around Esch
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Esch
Earthquakes around Esch
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record21within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 94 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 115 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 139 km
Towns and villages around Esch
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Sehlem1.2 kmKrames2 kmKlausen2.4 kmRivenich2.7 kmHetzerath3 kmPohlbach3 kmDörbach3.1 kmSalmrohr3.2 kmSalmtal3.7 kmFerres4.1 kmErlenbach4.3 kmHeckenmünster4.8 kmPiesport5 kmDreis5.1 kmDodenburg5.1 kmReinsport5.1 kmHaardt5.8 kmNiederemmel6 kmNeumagen-Dhron6 kmDierscheid6.5 kmGladbach7 kmMüstert7 kmKesten7.2 kmMinheim7.3 kmHeidweiler7.4 kmOsann-Monzel7.4 kmWintrich7.4 kmAltrich7.7 kmBergweiler7.8 kmBüscheid7.9 kmGreverath8 kmBruch8 kmOberbergweiler8.3 kmFilzen8.8 kmNiersbach9 kmRondel9.1 kmPlatten9.4 kmBrauneberg9.4 kmNeufilzen9.5 kmArenrath10 kmWittlich10 kmKasholz10 kmWengerohr11 kmWahlholz11 kmBurgenfahls11 kmSiebenborn11 kmBurgen11 kmHirzlei11 kmBelingen11 kmLandscheid11 kmHupperath11 kmBurg11 kmMaring-Noviand11 kmNiederkail12 kmLüxem12 kmBombogen12 kmLieser12 kmBinsfeld12 kmHeidenburg12 kmMülheim an der Mosel12 kmDorf12 kmMulbach12 kmVeldenz12 kmMachern12 kmMusweiler13 kmMinderlittgen13 kmZeltingen-Rachtig13 kmNeuerburg13 kmPickließem13 kmBüdlich13 kmThalveldenz14 kmAndel14 kmHorath14 kmHelvetia14 kmÜrzig14 kmFlußbach14 kmBreit14 kmGroßlittgen15 kmGornhausen15 kmSchladt15 km
Esch from above
Around Esch36 places to see, do and reach nearby
LieserNature11 kmFeller BachNature12 kmDhronNature4.9 kmFöhrenbach (Mosel)Nature8.6 kmKleine DhronNature10 kmLandwehrgraben (Mosel)Nature11 kmErbeskopfMountain26 kmAn den zwei SteinenMountain28 kmKahlheidMountain25 kmRuppelsteinMountain27 kmSandkopfMountain28 kmSteingerüttelkopfMountain26 kmWallfahrtskirche Maria Heimsuchung KlausenMonument2.5 kmSimultaneum (Brauneberg)Monument10 kmWasserburg KlüsserathMonument6.1 kmSt. Maternus (Ürzig)Monument14 kmSt. Martin, SalmtalMonument3.1 kmSaint MichaelMonument5.1 kmNikolauskapelle, MinheimMonument6.3 kmSaint Clemens Church (Trittenheim)Monument9.3 kmAltes Rathaus, WittlichMuseum9.9 kmHeimatmuseum Neumagen-DhronMuseum6.5 kmDorfmuseum DierscheidMuseum6.7 kmHeimatmuseum FöhrenMuseum7.3 kmEifel-Heimatmuseum BergweilerMuseum7.5 kmSehlem (Kreis Wittlich)Station2.1 kmHetzerathStation4.4 kmSalmtalStation2.5 kmAnlegestelle KlüsserathFerry port6.5 kmBriedelFerry port26 kmTrierPlace22 kmWittlichPlace10 kmBitburgPlace24 kmBernkastel-KuesPlace16 kmMorbachPlace22 kmSchweichPlace11 km
Postal code
54518
Getting to Esch
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
30 kmLuxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
55 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
79 kmSehlem (Kreis Wittlich)Railway station
2.1 kmHetzerathRailway station
4.4 kmSalmtalRailway station
2.5 kmAnlegestelle KlüsserathFerry port
6.5 kmBriedelZell (Mosel)
26 kmPlaces near Esch
Places with a climate like Esch
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Esch?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Esch.
What is the hottest month in Esch?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Esch?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Esch?
December is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Esch?
The postal code of Esch is 54518.