Echternach, Luxembourg
Echternach
Echternach is a small town in Luxembourg. It has a population of about 6,031 (2026). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population6,031
Local time16:37
49.81° N, 6.42° EElevation 168 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codesL-6401, L-6402 …October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month72mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Echternach at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:07 · 18:3210 h 24 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:53Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month0°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
80 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Echternach
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 18 km/h · humidity 90%
Today22 Oct12°5°2.9 mm
Fri23 Oct12°8°6.3 mm
Sat24 Oct12°5°7.5 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°24.2 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°4.6 mm
Tue27 Oct18°13°1 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°4°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct14°4°
When to go to Echternach
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 | 15 | 21 | 28 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 66 | 74 | 45 | 17 | 13 |
| High | 5° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 73 | 55 | 62 | 52 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 62 | 66 | 72 | 66 | 80 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
What's on in Echternach
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Echternach
13 km
St. Hubertus, AachBuilt 1783
UNESCO15 km
Igel Column
9.8 km
Beaufort CastleBuilt 1192
15 km
St. Dionysius (Niedersgegen)Built 1734
6.5 km
PrümerburgBuilt 1100
8.9 km
Schloss HolsthumBuilt 1789Museum0.3 km
Prehistory Museum, EchternachBuilt 1984
Museum0.3 km
Abteimusée zu IechternachMore museums: Réimer Villa Echternach · Villa Romana
Outdoors around Echternach
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aquarium WasserbilligAquariums
0.4 kmGolfclub ChristnachGolf courses
0.5 kmCamping-AltschmiedeCamp sites
0.7 kmCamping de la Route du VinCamp sites
0.8 kmDinosaurierpark TeufelsschluchtTheme parks
0.9 kmJardin des PapillonsZoos
1 kmAlphafisch - Tauchen&MeerDive site
16 kmNature around Echternach
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Luxembourg seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Echternach
Earthquakes around Echternach
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record20within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 106 km
5.2Mörsbach 2 km ↗1982 · 142 km
5.0Hodeige 0 km →1983 · 124 km
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Echternach
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Echternach from above
Around Echternach37 places to see, do and reach nearby
OurNature12 kmPrüm RiverNature4.0 kmBlack ErnzNature6.9 kmNimsNature5.1 kmHohllayNature4.3 kmSchéissendëmpelNature9.1 kmRösterkopfMountain34 kmTeufelskopf, Rheinland-PfalzMountain38 kmSchimmelkopfMountain37 kmMückenborn-BergMountain38 kmHohe Wurzel (Hunsrück)Mountain34 kmDreikopfMountain25 kmAlphafisch - Tauchen&MeerDive site16 kmSt. Hubertus, AachMonument13 kmIgel ColumnMonument15 kmBeaufort CastleMonument9.8 kmSt. Dionysius (Niedersgegen)Monument15 kmPrümerburgMonument6.5 kmSchloss HolsthumMonument8.8 kmSaint Lambertus Church, RalingenMonument5.1 kmSt. Nikolaus, PrümzurlayMonument6.7 kmPrehistory Museum, EchternachMuseum0.3 kmAbteimusée zu IechternachMuseum0.3 kmTudor MuseumMuseum5.9 kmSiegfried Line Museum, IrrelMuseum5.1 kmTextilmusée an der FielsMuseum15 kmWasserbilligStation13 kmWeckerStation13 kmIgelStation15 kmWasserbilligFerry port13 kmOberbilligFerry port13 kmTrierPlace17 kmKonzPlace17 kmBitburgPlace19 kmSaarburgPlace25 kmSchweichPlace24 kmViandenPlace20 km
Postal codes
L-6401L-6402L-6408L-6409L-6410L-6411L-6412L-6413L-6414L-6415L-6416L-6417L-6418L-6419L-6420L-6421L-6422L-6423L-6430L-6431L-6432L-6433L-6434L-6435L-6436L-6437L-6438L-6439L-6440L-6441L-6442L-6443L-6445L-6446L-6447L-6448L-6449L-6450L-6451L-6452L-6453L-6454L-6455L-6460L-6461L-6462L-6463L-6464L-6465L-6466L-6467L-6468L-6469L-6470L-6471L-6472L-6473L-6474L-6475L-6476L-6477L-6478L-6479L-6480L-6481L-6482L-6483L-6484L-6485L-6486L-6488L-6490L-6491L-6492L-6493L-6494L-6495L-6496L-6497L-6499L-6562L-6572
Getting to Echternach
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUX
25 kmFrankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
62 kmSaarbrücken AirportSCN
83 kmWasserbilligRailway station
13 kmWeckerRailway station
13 kmIgelRailway station
15 kmWasserbilligOberbillig
13 kmOberbilligWasserbillig
13 kmPlaces near Echternach
Places with a climate like Echternach
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Echternach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Echternach.
What is the hottest month in Echternach?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Echternach?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Echternach?
December is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Echternach?
Echternach has 82 postal codes: L-6401, L-6402, L-6408, L-6409, L-6410, L-6411, L-6412, L-6413, L-6414, L-6415, L-6416, L-6417 ….