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Ratzeburg Cathedral
Ratzeburg Cathedral
Water tower Ratzeburg Hindenburghöhe
Water tower Ratzeburg Hindenburghöhe
Stately home of the Dukes of Mecklenburg
Stately home of the Dukes of Mecklenburg
Saint Lawrence
Saint Lawrence
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Mechow

Mechow is a locality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has a population of about 143 (2025). 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
Population143
Local time15:58
53.72° N, 10.81° EElevation 34 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code23909
The year in Mechowweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month60mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Mechow at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

73 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

41 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Mechow

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°5°1.3 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°3.1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°13.3 mm
Mon26 Oct11°6°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct15°7°1 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct12°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct10°3°

When to go to Mechow

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score142126537267646470391613
High4°5°9°14°18°21°24°23°19°13°8°4°
Low-1°-1°1°3°7°10°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)624758415569737857605861
Wet days14111091112151411131314

What's on in Mechow

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

Monuments and museums in Mechow

All monuments

Outdoors around Mechow

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Hallenbad Aqua SiwaWater parks
0.5 km
SchwalkenbergViewpoints · 13 m
0.9 km
Natur-Campingplatz Salemer SeeCamp sites
1.2 km
Wildpark UhlenkolkZoos
1.2 km
Campingplatz Lütauer SeeCamp sites
2.2 km
Lankower SeeViewpoints
2.3 km
aqua zoom - water sports agencyDive site
14 km
HappydiveDive site
18 km

Nature around Mechow

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 Mechow

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Mechow

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Mechow

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

Mechow from above

Postal code

23909

Getting to Mechow

Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
11 km
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
55 km
Rostock-Laage AirportRLG
99 km
RatzeburgRailway station
4.8 km
HerrnburgRailway station
14 km
Schönberg (Meckl)Railway station
17 km
Museumsufer/DomRömnitz · Schifffahrt Ratzeburger See
2.6 km
RömnitzMuseumsufer/Dom · Schifffahrt Ratzeburger See
2.8 km

Places near Mechow

Places with a climate like Mechow

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mechow?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mechow.
What is the hottest month in Mechow?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Mechow?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mechow?
July is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Mechow?
The postal code of Mechow is 23909.