Bavaria, Germany
Lachen
Lachen is a village in Bavaria, Germany, 651 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,697 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now10°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,697
Local time16:36
47.95° N, 10.24° EElevation 651 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code87760October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lachen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 18:1810 h 28 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 16:52Next 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-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJune
129 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
66 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 9.9 km
Weather in Lachen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 70%
Today23 Oct12°2°
Sat24 Oct7°3°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct10°5°16.4 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°
Tue27 Oct18°8°1.6 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct12°6°
Sat31 Oct12°3°
When to go to Lachen
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 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 44 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 42 | 25 | 18 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 69 | 66 | 84 | 80 | 112 | 129 | 138 | 124 | 100 | 86 | 85 | 96 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Lachen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lachen
Outdoors around Lachen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
AlpenvereinClimbing
1 kmUmweltstation UnterallgäuCamp sites
1.3 kmBismarckturm MemmingenViewpoints
1.8 kmWildpark Oyhof / TannheimZoos
2.2 kmFKK-Gelände HaldenmühleCamp sites
2.4 kmAllgäuer Golf- & LandclubGolf courses
2.9 kmGohrersberg – KreuzthalSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
27 kmWengenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
31 kmIsny / FelderhaldeSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
33 kmSulzbergSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
34 kmNature around Lachen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lachen
Earthquakes around Lachen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19505magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record59within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 104 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 99 km
5.3Ehenbichl 3 km ↓1958 · 66 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 75 km
Towns and villages around Lachen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Theinselberg0.8 kmObermoosbach0.9 kmMoosbach1 kmAlbishofen1.2 kmHetzlinshofen1.3 kmHerbishofen1.3 kmGossmannshofen1.8 kmSchachen2.5 kmBenningen2.9 kmNiebers2.9 kmBrüchlins3 kmDietratried3.1 kmHawangen3.1 kmBossarts3.5 kmWolferts3.8 kmHaitzen4.2 kmWoringen4.4 kmOttobeuren4.5 kmSchrallen4.6 kmMemmingerberg4.8 kmNiederdorf4.9 kmSchellenberg5 kmLeupolz5.2 kmEggisried5.2 kmWald5.4 kmBrandholz5.6 kmKarlins5.6 kmEldern5.7 kmZell5.7 kmRaupolz5.8 kmHalbersberg6 kmLangenberg6.1 kmWolfertschwenden6.2 kmGuggenberg6.2 kmTrunkelsberg6.2 kmHüners6.3 kmFrohnhart6.3 kmEnzers6.4 kmStephansried6.4 kmDennenberg6.5 kmHörpolz6.5 kmGeishof6.6 kmWieslings6.6 kmGumpratsried6.6 kmReuthen6.7 kmFricken6.9 kmBoschach6.9 kmUngerhausen6.9 kmSchachen7.1 kmKronburg7.7 kmStreifen7.7 kmBad Grönenbach7.8 kmHaitzen7.8 kmThal7.9 kmSchwaighausen7.9 kmBetzisried8.1 kmUnterhaslach8.1 kmBöhen8.3 kmHofs8.4 kmIttelsburg8.6 kmOberholzgünz8.7 kmUnterbinnwang8.7 kmOberwesterheim8.8 kmBibelsberg8.8 kmOberbinnwang8.8 kmGreuth8.9 kmHolzgünz8.9 kmWagsberg9.1 kmWesterheim9.1 kmKardorf9.1 kmWesterhart9.2 kmRothenstein9.2 kmAttenhausen9.2 kmBerg9.2 kmUnterholzgünz9.2 kmKuttern9.3 kmUnterwaldmühle9.4 kmUnterwesterheim9.4 kmEheim9.5 kmZiegelberg9.6 km
Lachen from above
Around Lachen39 places to see, do and reach nearby
BuxachNature9.2 kmZeller Bach (Memminger Ach)Nature4.4 kmTannschorrenbachNature11 kmKrebsbach (Westliche Günz)Nature12 kmBuxheimer WeiherNature9.4 kmStausee TannheimNature11 kmBurgkranzegger HornMountain37 kmUrsersbergMountain26 kmOchsenberg, Missen-WilhamsMountain40 kmMittelberg, Oy-MittelbergMountain37 kmDürrer BühlMountain24 kmRiedholzer KugelMountain37 kmGohrersberg – KreuzthalSki area27 kmWengenSki area31 kmIsny / FelderhaldeSki area33 kmSulzbergSki area34 kmSt. Afra, LachenMonument0.2 kmPfarrkirche TheinselbergMonument0.9 kmPfarrkirche HerbishofenMonument1.4 kmSt. Johannes Baptist, LachenMonument3.0 kmOttobeuren AbbeyMonument4.4 kmSt. Alexander und TheodorMonument4.4 kmMariä Himmelfahrt, MemmingenMonument5.9 kmBuxheim CharterhouseMonument9.9 kmStrigel MuseumMuseum6.3 kmMEWO KunsthalleMuseum6.0 kmSchwäbisches Bauernhofmuseum IllerbeurenMuseum9.8 kmAllgäu-Schwäbisches Dorfschulmuseum Erkheim-DaxbergMuseum14 kmAntoniter-MuseumMuseum6.3 kmMemmingenStation5.9 kmBad GrönenbachStation7.1 kmSontheim (Schwab)Station11 kmIllerfähre WagsbergFerry port9.2 kmKempten (Allgäu)Place25 kmMemmingenPlace5.8 kmLeutkirch im AllgäuPlace21 kmMindelheimPlace22 kmAltusriedPlace16 kmOttobeurenPlace4.5 km
Postal code
87760
Getting to Lachen
Memmingen Allgau AirportFMM
4.7 kmBodensee Airport FriedrichshafenFDH
62 kmSankt Gallen Altenrhein AirportACH
72 kmMemmingenRailway station
5.9 kmBad GrönenbachRailway station
7.1 kmSontheim (Schwab)Railway station
11 kmIllerfähre WagsbergFerry port
9.2 kmPlaces near Lachen
Places with a climate like Lachen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lachen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lachen.
What is the hottest month in Lachen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Lachen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lachen?
June is the wettest month with about 129 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lachen?
The postal code of Lachen is 87760.