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Oechsen
St. Laurentius (Oechsen)
St. Laurentius (Oechsen)
Protestant Church Gehaus
Protestant Church Gehaus
Jewish cemetery, Gehaus
Jewish cemetery, Gehaus
Maria von der immerwährenden Hilfe
Maria von der immerwährenden Hilfe
Thuringia, Germany

Oechsen

Oechsen is a village in Thuringia, Germany, 397 m above sea level. It has a population of about 573 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population573
Local time19:58
50.75° N, 10.06° EElevation 397 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code36404
The year in Oechsenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month69mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

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

Oechsen at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

85 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

61 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 9.5 km

Weather in Oechsen

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°4°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct11°6°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct8°4°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°17.1 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°1 mm
Tue27 Oct16°8°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°3°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°

When to go to Oechsen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score132020496364636769361611
High3°4°9°14°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°4°
Low-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°8°5°2°-1°
Rain (mm)756278618581867972698185
Wet days151212101313151310121216

What's on in Oechsen

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

Monuments and museums in Oechsen

All monuments

Outdoors around Oechsen

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
PiratenkopfClimbing
1 km
Geisaer WaldhäuschenMountain huts
1.3 km
BuchenhainMountain huts
1.3 km
RhönräuberparkTheme parks
1.8 km
Campingplatz am SchönseeCamp sites
2.2 km
SoisbergturmViewpoints
2.3 km
Immelborner KiesgrubeDive site
17 km

Nature around Oechsen

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 Oechsen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Oechsen

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 27 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 22 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 22 km

Towns and villages around Oechsen

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

Oechsen from above

Postal code

36404

Getting to Oechsen

Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
68 km
Kassel AirportKSF
88 km
Frankfurt Main AirportFRA
133 km
Bad SalzungenRailway station
14 km
OberrohnRailway station
16 km
ImmelbornRailway station
16 km

Places near Oechsen

Places with a climate like Oechsen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Oechsen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Oechsen.
What is the hottest month in Oechsen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Oechsen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Oechsen?
December is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Oechsen?
The postal code of Oechsen is 36404.