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North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Karken

Karken 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.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time10:24
51.10° N, 6.08° EElevation 34 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Karkenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month67mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Karken at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

66 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

46 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 9.9 km

Weather in Karken

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°8°12.1 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°19.4 mm
Sun25 Oct15°8°19.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°9°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct14°4°

When to go to Karken

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162129596766646469501915
High6°7°11°16°20°23°25°24°21°15°10°7°
Low1°1°3°5°9°12°14°14°11°8°4°2°
Rain (mm)665661466675727163676671
Wet days151212101213151511121315

What's on in Karken

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

Monuments and museums in Karken

All monuments

Nature around Karken

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 Karken

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Karken

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 61 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 20 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 128 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 68 km

Towns and villages around Karken

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

Places near Karken

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Karken?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Karken.
What is the hottest month in Karken?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Karken?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Karken?
January is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.