Lower Saxony, Germany
Maschen
Maschen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 9,278 (2013). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population9,278
Local time11:19
53.39° N, 10.04° EElevation 12 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Maschen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:01 · 18:0810 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 16:52Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.8Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
80 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
44 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Maschen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 90%
Today23 Oct12°6°2 mm
Sat24 Oct12°7°1.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°14.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°1.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°8°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
When to go to Maschen
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 | 20 | 25 | 53 | 71 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 68 | 41 | 17 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 71 | 52 | 66 | 44 | 58 | 72 | 80 | 76 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 67 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Maschen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Maschen
2.3 km
Watermill Karoxbostel13 km
St. Nikolai, OststeinbekBuilt 1680
11 km
Dreieinigkeitskirche, OststeinbekBuilt 1611
12 km
St.Maximilian Kolbe church (Wilhelmsburg)Built 1974
9.6 km
Church Ochsenwerder
13 km
St. Johannis-Kirche, Drage
Museum8.4 km
Archäologisches Museum Hamburg und Stadtmuseum HarburgBuilt 1898
Museum15 km
HafenmuseumBuilt 2002More museums: Deutsches-Greenkeeper-Museum e. V. · Elbe-Tideauenzentrum Bunthaus · Wassermühle Karoxbostel
Outdoors around Maschen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kletterzentrum Buchholz in der NordheideClimbing
2 kmVCP-Zeltplatz BargkampCamp sites
2.1 kmGolfclub Am HockenbergGolf courses
2.4 kmGreen EagleGolf courses
4.2 kmWildpark Schwarze BergeZoos
5.2 kmAussichtsturm ZuckerstangenViewpoints
6 kmHohendeicher SeeDive site
6.8 kmDUC e.V.Dive site
6.8 kmTaucher-ZentrumDive site
19 kmNature around Maschen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Maschen
Earthquakes around Maschen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Maschen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Jehrden2.1 kmKaroxbostel2.3 kmFachenfelde2.4 kmGlüsingen2.4 kmHörsten2.4 kmGlüsingerlohe2.4 kmHolzhäuser3.1 kmHorst3.1 kmMeckelfeld3.4 kmFriesenwerdermoor3.6 kmEmmelndorf3.7 kmAlterdeich3.8 kmFleestedt3.8 kmLindhorst3.8 kmHittfeld4 kmStelle4.8 kmSeevetal5 kmHelmstorf5 kmGroß Moor5.4 kmEddelsen5.4 kmKlein Moor5.4 kmWuhlenburg5.5 kmKieselshöh5.6 kmWittenberg5.6 kmGroß Rosenweide5.6 kmBeckedorf5.8 kmOhlendorf5.8 kmBüllhorn5.8 kmWoxdorf5.9 kmWaldesruh5.9 kmMetzendorf5.9 kmRosenweide5.9 kmAchterdeich5.9 kmRamelsloh5.9 kmOver6.1 kmSeevetal6.2 kmHarmstorf6.3 kmLindhorster Heide6.3 kmBullenhausen6.5 kmAm Abenberge6.8 kmFliegenberg7.2 kmAshausen7.3 kmReuterberg7.4 kmHoltorfsloh7.4 kmKlecken7.5 kmSiedlung Westerhof7.6 kmLürade7.6 kmTötensen7.6 kmKlein Klecken7.8 kmGroß Klecken7.8 kmGehrden8 kmIn der Pietsch8 kmHoopte8 kmBendestorf8.3 kmAm Walde8.3 kmSiedlung Hainbuch8.4 kmWesterhof8.5 kmIddensen8.7 kmScharmbeck8.7 kmEckel8.8 kmHinteln9 kmNeu Eckel9.1 kmAm Sülsberg9.3 kmMarxen9.4 kmKlein Leversen9.4 kmGroß Leversen9.4 kmThieshope9.4 kmEickstüve9.5 kmLeversen9.5 kmStöckte10 kmVahrendorf10 kmSottorf10 kmNenndorf10 kmBuensen10 kmGrevelau10 kmSieversen10 kmBrackel10 kmSilberkamp10 kmHeidewinkel11 kmPattensen11 km
Maschen from above
Around Maschen41 places to see, do and reach nearby
SeeveNature5.5 kmDove ElbeNature11 kmGose ElbeNature11 kmHohendeicher SeeNature6.7 kmAue, MarxenNature9.2 kmSteller See, MaschenNature2.8 kmKaltehofeNature15 kmCremonNature17 kmWilseder BergMountain26 kmHülsenbergMountain11 kmGannabergMountain12 kmKiekebergMountain11 kmHasselbrackMountain12 kmBaursbergMountain26 kmHohendeicher SeeDive site6.8 kmDUC e.V.Dive site6.8 kmTaucher-ZentrumDive site19 kmWatermill KaroxbostelMonument2.3 kmSt. Nikolai, OststeinbekMonument13 kmDreieinigkeitskirche, OststeinbekMonument11 kmSt.Maximilian Kolbe church (Wilhelmsburg)Monument12 kmChurch OchsenwerderMonument9.6 kmSt. Johannis-Kirche, DrageMonument13 kmSt. Nikolai, Hamburg-BillwerderMonument15 kmHamburg-Harburg stationMonument7.7 kmArchäologisches Museum Hamburg und Stadtmuseum HarburgMuseum8.4 kmHafenmuseumMuseum15 kmBallinStadtMuseum14 kmKunststätte BossardMuseum14 kmMuseum Elbinsel WilhelmsburgMuseum11 kmMaschenStation2.0 kmStelleStation4.6 kmHittfeldStation4.6 kmFähre Hoopte - ZollenspiekerFerry port8.7 kmFähre Zollenspieker - HoopteFerry port9.4 kmHamburgPlace18 kmBuxtehudePlace25 kmSeevetalPlace5.0 kmGeesthachtPlace23 kmReinbekPlace19 kmWinsenPlace12 km
Getting to Maschen
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
27 kmLübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
64 kmBremen AirportBRE
92 kmMaschenRailway station
2 kmStelleRailway station
4.6 kmHittfeldRailway station
4.6 kmFähre Hoopte - ZollenspiekerFähre Zollenspieker - Hoopte
8.7 kmFähre Zollenspieker - HoopteFähre Hoopte - Zollenspieker
9.4 kmPlaces near Maschen
Places with a climate like Maschen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Maschen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maschen.
What is the hottest month in Maschen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Maschen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maschen?
July is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.