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Location & Surroundings

Buchen (Odenwald) is a fourth-order administrative division in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany with 18,226 inhabitants, at 337 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buchen in Odenwald, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 440 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Niederstetten, 48 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Buchen (Odenwald) · 08225014

Overview

Buchen is municipality in Germany — DE Stadt in Deutschland.

It is located in Neckar-Odenwald, Neunstädtebund, Germany.

The population is about 18,203 (2023).

It covers about 139 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 337 metre.

Also known as: DE Buchen (Odenwald), Buchen im Odenwald

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Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Neckar-Odenwald
  • Area 139 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 31' 12" N, 9° 19' 26" E
  • Elevation DEM: 337 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,226
  • Pop. Density 2,742 p/km²
  • Built-up 29.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Alternate Names

Stadt Buchen (Odenwald)
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Weather in Buchen (Odenwald)

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

Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,020.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.25 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 18.3 2.6 79 59 1,020.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 1.4 88 70 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 15.9 0.3 129 76 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.4 n/a
18h 23.3 1.5 282 55 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 250.5 n/a
Tomorrow 16.1 4.5 315 95 1,025.3 2.25 / 2.25 100 95.5 n/a
30h 14.5 2.2 306 95 1,028.4 4.62 / 6.86 100 0.0 n/a
36h 12.5 1.4 301 97 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.06 53 1.5 n/a
42h 19.8 2.2 22 53 1,030.5 0.00 / 0.00 67 389.8 n/a
Friday 14.2 1.8 67 77 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 42 232.5 n/a
54h 12.2 1.6 47 96 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 10 0.0 n/a
60h 11.2 1.5 47 97 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 1.3 n/a
66h 21.1 1.4 120 58 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 55 369.9 n/a
Saturday 16.4 1.7 354 76 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 178.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Buchen (Odenwald)?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.9 to 23.3 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 250 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Buchen (Odenwald) today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 19:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Buchen (Odenwald)?
Local time is 04:12. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Buchen (Odenwald)?
Buchen (Odenwald) is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Buchen (Odenwald)?
Population about 18,226.
What is the elevation of Buchen (Odenwald)?
DEM 337 m.
Where is Buchen (Odenwald) located?
It is at 49.52005, 9.32400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Buchen (Odenwald) in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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