Leck, Nordfriesland

Leck (Danish: Læk; Mooring North Frisian: Leek) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 30 km north of Husum, and 30 km west of Flensburg.

Leck
Læk / Leek
The former town hall of Leck
The former town hall of Leck
Flag of LeckLæk / Leek
Coat of arms of LeckLæk / Leek
Location of Leck
Læk / Leek within Nordfriesland district
LeckLæk / Leek  is located in Germany
LeckLæk / Leek
Leck
Læk / Leek
LeckLæk / Leek  is located in Schleswig-Holstein
LeckLæk / Leek
Leck
Læk / Leek
Coordinates: 54°46′28″N 8°58′25″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
Municipal assoc.Südtondern
Government
  MayorAndreas Deidert
Area
  Total29.79 km2 (11.50 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total7,831
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25917
Dialling codes04662
Vehicle registrationNF
Websitewww.leck.de

It is also home to the former Leck Air Base.

Climate

Climate data for Leck (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4)
4.5
(40.1)
7.3
(45.1)
12.5
(54.5)
16.3
(61.3)
19.0
(66.2)
21.5
(70.7)
21.4
(70.5)
17.8
(64.0)
13.0
(55.4)
8.0
(46.4)
5.0
(41.0)
12.5
(54.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.9
(35.4)
1.9
(35.4)
3.9
(39.0)
7.7
(45.9)
11.6
(52.9)
14.7
(58.5)
17.0
(62.6)
16.8
(62.2)
13.7
(56.7)
9.7
(49.5)
5.6
(42.1)
2.9
(37.2)
8.9
(48.0)
Average low °C (°F) −0.5
(31.1)
−0.6
(30.9)
0.5
(32.9)
3.1
(37.6)
6.5
(43.7)
9.8
(49.6)
12.0
(53.6)
11.9
(53.4)
9.5
(49.1)
6.3
(43.3)
2.8
(37.0)
0.3
(32.5)
5.1
(41.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 70.0
(2.76)
50.6
(1.99)
48.7
(1.92)
35.1
(1.38)
48.9
(1.93)
72.5
(2.85)
80.1
(3.15)
92.2
(3.63)
89.4
(3.52)
91.5
(3.60)
77.5
(3.05)
81.8
(3.22)
852.7
(33.57)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 20.0 17.0 16.2 12.8 13.1 14.9 15.4 17.8 17.1 18.9 19.4 20.6 200.7
Average relative humidity (%) 90.9 88.5 84.7 77.7 76.0 77.3 78.1 80.0 83.7 86.8 90.3 91.6 83.8
Mean monthly sunshine hours 45.1 63.3 120.7 187.8 232.8 219.1 222.0 199.6 143.9 94.8 51.0 37.8 1,611.3
Source: World Meteorological Organization[2]

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.
  2. "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization Climatological Standard Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 12 October 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2023.
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