North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Förstchen
Förstchen is a locality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time13:46
51.10° N, 7.00° EElevation 62 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Förstchen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:2510 h 16 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 17:04Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
87 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
60 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 7.9 km
Weather in Förstchen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 27 km/h · humidity 62%
Today23 Oct15°9°6.6 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°14.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°9°22.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct18°10°4.4 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
When to go to Förstchen
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 | 19 | 23 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 46 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 6° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 6° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 87 | 68 | 81 | 60 | 76 | 88 | 87 | 83 | 80 | 83 | 89 | 93 |
| Wet days | 17 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
What's on in Förstchen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Förstchen
1.4 km
St. Johannes Baptist, Leichlingen
2.3 km
St. Michael, LeichlingenBuilt 1939
3.3 km
Bielertkirche
3.4 km
Evangelische Kirche, Leichlingen
4.2 km
Haus Graven
5.3 km
Kath. Kirche St. Mariä EmpfängnisBuilt 1865
Museum8.6 km
Freudenthaler Sensenhammer
Museum12 km
Schulmuseum Bergisch Gladbach – Sammlung CüppersBuilt 1990Nature around Förstchen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Förstchen
Earthquakes around Förstchen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record10within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 43 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 84 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 70 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 124 km
Towns and villages around Förstchen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kaltenberg0.6 kmTrompete0.7 kmSchnugsheide0.7 kmRothenberg1.1 kmJohannisberg1.2 kmBüscherhöfen1.2 kmLeichlingen1.5 kmBechlenberg1.7 kmVogelsholl1.8 kmBalken1.9 kmZiegwebersberg2 kmWietsche2.3 kmUnterberg2.4 kmHülstrung2.5 kmBennert2.9 kmKradenpuhl2.9 kmJunkersholz3 kmOberschmitte3.4 kmNesselrath3.5 kmDierath3.5 kmStöcken3.8 kmGrünscheid3.8 kmBröden3.9 kmKempen4 kmBremersheide4.8 kmGroßhamberg5.4 kmDierath5.5 kmBerghamberg5.6 kmGrünscheid5.6 kmNagelsbaum5.6 kmKleinhamberg5.8 kmImelsbach5.9 kmNeuenhaus5.9 kmUnterbüscherhof6 kmMetzholz6.1 kmKuckenberg6.1 kmOberbüscherhof6.3 kmBornheim6.5 kmDohm6.6 kmEichen6.6 kmDürscheid6.8 kmKrähwinkel6.8 kmMassiefen7 kmIrlerhof7 kmOrth7 kmOberwietsche7.1 kmBlasberg7.1 kmWupperhof7.1 kmHerscheid7.1 kmRötzinghofen7.3 kmKämersheide7.3 kmWolfstall7.4 kmBechhausen7.5 kmRepinghofen7.7 kmBüchel7.8 kmPaffenlöh7.8 kmWitzhelden7.9 kmHerkensiefen7.9 kmWersbach7.9 kmFlamerscheid8 kmHeddinghofen8 kmBurscheid8.1 kmRaderhof8.2 kmNüsenhofen8.4 kmGeilenbach8.4 kmMeie8.7 kmAltenbach8.8 kmGriesberg8.8 kmBenninghausen8.9 kmDülmen8.9 kmLöh9 kmStraßerhof9 kmOberlandscheid9 kmBrachhausen9.2 kmBerringhausen9.2 kmLungstraße9.2 kmHöhscheid9.3 kmKleinösinghausen9.4 kmSträßchen9.4 kmErberich9.5 km
Places near Förstchen
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Förstchen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Förstchen.
What is the hottest month in Förstchen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Förstchen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Förstchen?
January is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.