Location & Surroundings

Aurich is a fourth-order administrative division in Lower Saxony, Germany with 42,612 inhabitants, at 9 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 410 km to the east. The nearest airport is Airfield Leer Papenburg, 22 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Aurich · 03452001

Overview

Aurich is town in Lower Saxony, Germany — DE Kreisstadt des Landkreises Aurich, Niedersachsen, Deutschland.

It is located in Aurich, Germany.

The population is about 43,375 (2023).

It covers about 197 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 4 metre.

Also known as: Auerk

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Aurich
  • Area 197 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 28' 19" N, 7° 28' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 42,612
  • Pop. Density 4,416 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

Stadt Aurich
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03452001

Weather in Aurich

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aurich, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 9.3 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
7.9 m/s NW (307 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,003.9 hPa
Clouds
41 %
Precip
0.22 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.3 7.9 307 58 1,003.9 - / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 8.2 309 59 1,008.7 0.61 / 0.61 56 132.5 n/a
12h 8.3 6.3 307 65 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.50 64 75.2 n/a
18h 6.0 3.5 274 80 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.30 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.7 3.7 233 79 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.22 55 0.0 n/a
30h 8.9 5.4 226 68 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.06 99 115.2 n/a
36h 3.6 3.4 192 91 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 76.5 n/a
42h 2.2 3.5 166 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Sunday 0.4 3.7 154 89 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
54h 5.3 6.9 196 88 1,003.8 0.44 / 0.44 100 54.5 n/a
60h 7.8 7.1 183 82 998.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 11.2 n/a
66h 8.8 8.2 213 85 993.4 3.08 / 3.08 96 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.9 10.2 270 85 994.8 0.00 / 0.59 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aurich?
Now 7.3 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 9.3 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 133 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aurich today?
Sunrise around 07:50 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 8h 48m.
What is the local time in Aurich?
Local time is 18:49. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Aurich?
Aurich is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Aurich?
Population about 42,612.
What is the elevation of Aurich?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Aurich located?
It is at 53.47187, 7.47753 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aurich in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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