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Elevation
180 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LUX Luxembourg-Findel International Airport38 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport42 km

About Mechern

Mechern is a village. Location: Merzig, Kreisstadt, Landkreis Merzig-Wadern. Elevation: 180 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Marbach and Homburger Berg.

Climate of Mechern

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 84 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
April (60 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Mechern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°19°21°24°24°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)796972607577756169838496

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Mechern

The nearest airport is Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saarbrücken, 35 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 38 kmnorthwest
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 42 kmsoutheast
  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 56 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 35 kmsoutheast
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 37 kmnorth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 47 kmsouthwest
  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 88 kmsouth
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 124 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Mechern

Within 100 km: 265 historic and cultural sites, 2,294 natural sites, 539 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km226 places

  • Vorberg Mountain 7 kmSE
  • Stenndinger Mountain 22 kmS
  • Sommerberg Mountain 24 kmSE
  • Schneeberg Mountain 18 kmN

25–60 km706 places

  • Jufferbusch Natural site 58 kmW
  • Bois d'Athus Natural site 59 kmW
  • Sauer River 36 kmN
  • Our River 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,166 places

  • Montagne de Stockem Mountain 70 kmNW
  • Steinkopf Mountain 92 kmN
  • Reinersberg Mountain 97 kmN
  • Preis Berg Mountain 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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