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Lechenich

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Location & Surroundings

Lechenich is a settlement in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at 100 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Erftstadt, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Berlin is about 495 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cologne Bonn Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Lechenich is human settlement in Germany — DE Stadtteil von Erftstadt.

It is located in Erftstadt, Germany.

The population is about 11,369 (0017).

It covers about 30 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 99 metre.

Also known as: DE Erftstadt-Lechenich

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

Locator map Erftstadt Verwaltungsgliederung Lechenich hergehoben mit Beschriftung.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Erftstadt
  • Area 30 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 47' 58" N, 6° 46' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 100 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,478 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

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Weather in Lechenich

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

Now 16.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.

Temperature
16.4 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (252 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,023.5 hPa
Clouds
77 %
Precip
0.00 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 16.4 1.8 252 95 1,023.5 - / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
6h 19.3 1.5 262 83 1,024.3 0.18 / 0.18 99 121.8 n/a
12h 18.6 1.1 113 86 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.12 9 219.4 n/a
18h 16.7 2.0 190 89 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.3 2.1 182 87 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.9 n/a
30h 26.9 2.6 249 48 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 454.1 n/a
36h 23.7 2.6 187 60 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 92 271.2 n/a
42h 16.5 3.0 260 96 1,014.1 2.37 / 2.37 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 13.7 3.8 257 92 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.78 74 3.4 n/a
54h 18.3 5.4 285 60 1,016.3 0.18 / 0.96 58 423.9 n/a
60h 14.1 2.0 299 74 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.75 63 261.8 n/a
66h 11.2 2.6 230 88 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.05 6 0.0 n/a
Thursday 10.9 3.1 194 84 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 3.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lechenich?
Now 16.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.3 to 19.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 219 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lechenich today?
Sunrise around 07:05 and sunset around 19:51 (local time). Day length about 12h 46m.
What is the local time in Lechenich?
Local time is 16:45. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Lechenich?
Lechenich is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lechenich?
DEM 100 m.
Where is Lechenich located?
It is at 50.79956, 6.76979 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lechenich in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2879782