North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Mechernich
Mechernich is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 301 m above sea level. It has a population of about 29,116 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population29,116
Local time18:48
50.59° N, 6.65° EElevation 301 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code53884October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Best: Jun–Jul · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Mechernich at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:08 · 18:2910 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:06Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.5Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
63 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Mechernich
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 90%
Today22 Oct11°5°
Fri23 Oct12°6°7.2 mm
Sat24 Oct11°4°11.5 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°21.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°7°5.9 mm
Tue27 Oct18°12°
Wed28 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct14°6°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
When to go to Mechernich
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 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 49 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 42 | 17 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 58 | 62 | 55 | 66 | 71 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 58 | 60 | 66 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Mechernich
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Mechernich
Outdoors around Mechernich
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints29Camp sites25Theme parks5Mountain huts3Hot springs & thermal baths3Golf courses3Zoos3Water parks1Climbing1
Heimbacher Campingplatz Gut HabersauelCamp sites
1.1 kmGolfclub Burg ZievelGolf courses
1.1 kmDamwildgartenZoos
1.1 kmTherme EuskirchenHot springs & thermal baths
1.3 kmSternenBlick ZeitreiseViewpoints
1.5 kmSeeparkTheme parks
1.5 kmWeißer SteinSki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
28 kmDive Team EuskirchenDive site
14 kmBank 1Dive site
18 kmBank 2Dive site
18 kmNature around Mechernich
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Mechernich
Earthquakes around Mechernich
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 record11within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 18 km
5.4Neeritter 1 km ↓1992 · 86 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 83 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 93 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Mines and quarries
Towns and villages around Mechernich
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Roggendorf1.9 kmKommern Süd2 kmKommern2.1 kmBreitenbenden2.1 kmKatzvey2.4 kmStrempt2.5 kmBergheim2.7 kmVussem3 kmHostel3 kmSchaven3 kmGehn3.7 kmWeiler am Berge3.7 kmLorbach3.8 kmSchützendorf3.9 kmHolzheim4.2 kmEicks4.2 kmGlehn4.3 kmEiserfey4.4 kmRißdorf4.4 kmKalenberg4.6 kmSatzvey4.7 kmKallmuth4.7 kmFirmenich4.8 kmLückerath4.9 kmLessenich5.3 kmHarzheim5.5 kmFloisdorf5.5 kmSchwerfen5.5 kmBleibuir5.7 kmScheven5.8 kmBergbuir5.9 kmObergartzem5.9 kmBescheid6 kmWeyer6 kmWallenthal6 kmBerg6.2 kmWachendorf6.2 kmDottel6.3 kmWielpütz6.3 kmGilsdorf6.5 kmEschweiler6.7 kmAntweiler6.7 kmVoißel6.9 kmNöthen7.2 kmPesch7.3 kmSinzenich7.5 kmEnzen7.7 kmKeldenich7.8 kmBürvenich7.9 kmLinzenich8 kmMerzenich8.4 kmKall8.5 kmIversheim8.5 kmKalkar8.5 kmWißkirchen8.7 kmFloren8.7 kmBad Münstereifel8.9 kmLövenich8.9 kmEppenich9 kmAnstois9.1 kmZingsheim9.1 kmHohn9.4 kmLangendorf9.5 kmÜlpenich9.5 kmEuenheim9.7 kmDürscheven9.7 kmBillig9.8 kmMauel9.8 kmRodert9.9 kmKreuzweingarten9.9 kmArloff9.9 kmSötenich10 kmBouderath10 kmKirspenich10 kmElsig10 kmHoven10 kmRoderath11 kmUrft11 kmEicherscheid11 kmUntergolbach11 km
Mechernich from above
Around Mechernich41 places to see, do and reach nearby
OlefNature11 kmZülpicher SeeNature9.7 kmRotbach (Erft)Nature6.9 kmKuttenbachNature11 kmVlattener BachNature10 kmNeffelbachNature11 kmInsel KrummenauelNature14 kmHohe AchtMountain34 kmWeißer SteinMountain29 kmRaßbergMountain37 kmStelingMountain31 kmArembergMountain23 kmHohe MarkMountain30 kmWeißer SteinSki area28 kmDive Team EuskirchenDive site14 kmBank 1Dive site18 kmBank 2Dive site18 kmSt Severin's Church, MechernichMonument2.3 kmOld Church, MechernichMonument0.3 kmJewish cemetery, KommernMonument1.7 kmHaus RathMonument2.0 kmBurg KommernMonument2.2 kmSt. Brictius (Euenheim)Monument9.7 kmSt. Martin (Stotzheim)Monument12 kmOrdensburg VogelsangMonument14 kmLVR open-air museum in KommernMuseum2.6 kmMechernich Mining MuseumMuseum0.8 kmMueller Cloth MillMuseum14 kmHürten-MuseumMuseum8.8 kmMuseum der Badekultur, ZülpichMuseum11 kmMechernichStation0.7 kmSatzveyStation5.4 kmKallStation9.1 kmSchwammenauelFerry port16 kmUrftseemauerFerry port17 kmEuskirchenPlace12 kmRheinbachPlace21 kmZülpichPlace11 kmBad MünstereifelPlace8.9 kmWeilerswistPlace22 kmKreuzauPlace21 km
Postal code
53884
Getting to Mechernich
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN
46 kmMaastricht Aachen AirportMST
72 kmDüsseldorf AirportDUS
78 kmMechernichRailway station
0.7 kmSatzveyRailway station
5.4 kmKallRailway station
9.1 kmSchwammenauelRurberg
16 kmUrftseemauerRurberg (Obersee)
17 kmPlaces near Mechernich
Places with a climate like Mechernich
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mechernich?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mechernich.
What is the hottest month in Mechernich?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mechernich?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mechernich?
January is the wettest month with about 63 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Mechernich?
The postal code of Mechernich is 53884.