Echternach Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Echternach’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Luxembourg.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The climate in Echternach is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C. At night, minimum temperatures can drop even lower, averaging around -1°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Echternach by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest. July, the city’s warmest month receives 224 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, receives about 80 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 18 days. For more information, please visit our Echternach Precipitation page.
Annual Temperatures in Luxembourg Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Luxembourg. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Echternach Temperatures Compared World Wide
Echternach’s average annual maximum temperature is 14°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
In Seoul, South Korea, the average annual temperature is 18°C, featuring distinct seasons.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters than Amsterdam.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Echternach’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Echternach climate page.
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