Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Hecken
Hecken is a locality in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, 404 m above sea level. It has a population of about 116 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population116
Local time23:07
49.92° N, 7.40° EElevation 404 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code55481October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hecken at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:05 · 18:2610 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 17:17Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.9Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
67 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
48 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Hecken
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 29 km/h · humidity 92%
Today23 Oct12°6°2.8 mm
Sat24 Oct9°4°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct10°7°25.7 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°
Wed28 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°5°
Fri30 Oct12°4°
Sat31 Oct8°3°
Sun1 Nov6°4°2.5 mm
When to go to Hecken
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 | 23 | 51 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 74 | 38 | 16 | 11 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 60 | 51 | 58 | 48 | 62 | 61 | 63 | 62 | 57 | 60 | 58 | 67 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Hecken
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hecken
Outdoors around Hecken
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campingplatz HaumühleCamp sites
0.4 kmBismarckturmViewpoints
0.5 kmCampingplatz am WaldseeCamp sites
0.8 kmJungfrauClimbing
1.2 kmBergfried KoppensteinViewpoints
1.4 kmSchwarze WandClimbing
1.5 kmNature around Hecken
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hecken
Earthquakes around Hecken
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record20within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 103 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 95 km
Towns and villages around Hecken
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Dillendorf1.2 kmLindenschied1.9 kmDickenschied2.2 kmLiederbach2.8 kmMaitzborn3 kmKirchberg3.1 kmWomrath3.6 kmDill3.6 kmRohrbach3.9 kmSohrschied4 kmNieder Kostenz4.4 kmNiedersohren5.1 kmRödern5.2 kmOber Kostenz5.2 kmWallenbrück5.5 kmPanzweiler5.6 kmHeinzenbach5.7 kmWoppenroth5.7 kmSchönborn6 kmOppertshausen6 kmGehlweiler6 kmMetzenhausen6 kmSchlierschied6.1 kmGemünden6.1 kmRavengiersburg6.2 kmSohren6.2 kmGöbenhausen6.4 kmUnzenberg6.5 kmNeuhof6.6 kmTodenroth6.6 kmTombach6.8 kmBelgweiler7 kmMengerschied7.2 kmLaufersweiler7.2 kmNickweiler7.3 kmSchwarzen7.3 kmReckershausen7.4 kmKludenbach7.8 kmBärenbach8.1 kmNannhausen8.2 kmWimmersbacherhof8.2 kmBiebern8.2 kmSargenroth8.6 kmNiederweiler8.6 kmBüchenbeuren8.6 kmLayenkaul8.7 kmFronhofen8.8 kmOhlweiler9.1 kmHenau9.1 kmReich9.6 kmKappel9.6 kmLautzenhausen9.7 kmSchmiedel9.9 kmHolzbach10 kmKeidelheim10 kmWürrich10 kmBelg10 kmRödelhausen10 kmTiefenbach11 kmWahlenau11 kmHahn11 kmKümbdchen11 kmWüschheim11 kmSimmern11 kmHirschfeld12 kmMichelbach12 kmKülz12 kmGaß12 kmTaubenmühle12 kmRiesweiler12 kmHundheim12 kmRaversbeuren12 kmNeuerkirch13 kmVölkenroth13 kmLeideneck13 kmHasselbach13 kmWehr14 kmAlterkülz14 kmMutterschied14 kmAltweidelbach14 km
Hecken from above
Around Hecken36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Idarbach, HausenNature5.0 kmKauerbachNature5.9 kmAltlayer BachNature9.7 kmKyrbachNature5.0 kmLametbachNature6.1 kmKülzbachNature11 kmErbeskopfMountain31 kmAn den zwei SteinenMountain15 kmKahlheidMountain28 kmRuppelsteinMountain34 kmSandkopfMountain38 kmSteingerüttelkopfMountain20 kmEvangelische Kirche, DillMonument3.9 kmProtestant Church (Stipshausen)Monument11 kmWernerchapel WomrathMonument3.2 kmSchloss GemündenMonument6.0 kmSteinkallenfels CastleMonument14 kmBismarck Tower, SargenrothMonument8.9 kmProtestant Church (Krummenau Hunsrueck)Monument9.6 kmProtestant Church (Sulzbach, Hunsrueck)Monument10 kmHunsrück-Museum SimmernMuseum11 kmSchiefergrube HerrenbergMuseum8.3 kmFossilienmuseumMuseum8.4 kmKeltensiedlung AltburgMuseum8.4 kmHunsrückmuseum, Abt. SchinderhannesturmMuseum12 kmKirnStation15 kmMonzingenStation19 kmFischbach-WeierbachStation20 kmZell (Mosel)Ferry port21 kmBriedelFerry port21 kmBernkastel-KuesPlace23 kmMorbachPlace23 kmBad SobernheimPlace23 kmTraben-TrarbachPlace21 kmIdar-ObersteinPlace23 kmKastellaunPlace17 km
Postal code
55481
Getting to Hecken
Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
10 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
81 kmFrankfurt Main AirportFRA
84 kmKirnRailway station
15 kmMonzingenRailway station
19 kmFischbach-WeierbachRailway station
20 kmZell (Mosel)Briedel
21 kmBriedelZell (Mosel)
21 kmPlaces near Hecken
Places with a climate like Hecken
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Hecken?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hecken.
What is the hottest month in Hecken?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Hecken?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hecken?
December is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Hecken?
The postal code of Hecken is 55481.