Thuringia, Germany
Altenfeld
Altenfeld is a village in Thuringia, Germany, 595 m above sea level. It has a population of about 927 (2017). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population927
Local time13:18
50.56° N, 10.96° EElevation 595 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code98701October: high / low11° / 4°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Altenfeld at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:55 · 17:0610 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:18Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.5Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
122 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
74 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Altenfeld
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 99%
Today25 Oct8°4°31.6 mm
Mon26 Oct8°3°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct11°4°
Wed28 Oct11°3°
Thu29 Oct11°3°
Fri30 Oct8°3°1 mm
Sat31 Oct8°1°
Sun1 Nov9°0°
Mon2 Nov4°1°
Tue3 Nov5°1°
When to go to Altenfeld
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 10 | 22 | 21 | 40 | 56 | 66 | 63 | 66 | 62 | 29 | 16 | 8 |
| High | 1° | 2° | 6° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Low | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 108 | 87 | 99 | 74 | 90 | 89 | 112 | 92 | 93 | 90 | 104 | 122 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Altenfeld
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Altenfeld
2.7 km
Michaeliskirche, Neustadt am Rennsteig
5.8 km
Church GoldisthalBuilt 18927.5 km
Schinkelkirche St. Nicolai14 km
Stadtkirche Neuhaus am RennwegBuilt 1892
13 km
Goetheschule IlmenauBuilt 1903
4.4 km
St. Trinitatis, Großbreitenbach
Museum2.8 km
The Rennsteig Museum
Museum10 km
Goethemuseum StützerbachMore museums: Musikautomatensammlung Eger
Outdoors around Altenfeld
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
RennsteigwarteViewpoints
1 kmKinderland & Indoor MinigolfTheme parks
1.1 kmBarigauer TurmViewpoints
1.5 kmWanderhütten an der RennsteigbaudeMountain huts
1.8 kmSchulberghütteMountain huts · 494 m
2 kmWaldcampingplatz MeyersgrundCamp sites
2.4 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
13 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
13 kmNature around Altenfeld
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Altenfeld
Earthquakes around Altenfeld
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 78 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 78 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 57 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 100 km
Towns and villages around Altenfeld
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kahlert2.3 kmNeustadt am Rennsteig2.8 kmGroßbreitenbach4 kmGillersdorf6.1 kmBöhlen6.3 kmFriedersdorf6.9 kmMöhrenbach6.9 kmWildenspring7.6 kmWillmersdorf8.2 kmOelschröte8.4 kmAllzunah8.4 kmHerschdorf9.5 kmAllersdorf9.7 kmGehren9.8 kmStützerbach10 kmOehrenstock11 kmJesuborn11 kmLangewiesen12 kmSorge12 kmPennewitz12 kmNeuhaus13 kmIlmenau14 kmWümbach14 kmManebach15 km
Altenfeld from above
Around Altenfeld36 places to see, do and reach nearby
WerraNature7.2 kmSchleuseNature7.0 kmLengwitzNature12 kmOelzeNature5.3 kmSchobseNature6.8 kmSchönbrunn ReservoirNature6.0 kmGroßer BeerbergMountain19 kmGroßer FinsterbergMountain14 kmSachsensteinMountain15 kmGroßer EisenbergMountain14 kmNeuhäuser HügelMountain14 kmSchmalkalder LoibeMountain33 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area13 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area13 kmMichaeliskirche, Neustadt am RennsteigMonument2.7 kmChurch GoldisthalMonument5.8 kmSchinkelkirche St. NicolaiMonument7.5 kmStadtkirche Neuhaus am RennwegMonument14 kmGoetheschule IlmenauMonument13 kmSt. Trinitatis, GroßbreitenbachMonument4.4 kmDreiherrenstein an der Hohen HeideMonument6.9 kmSt. Oswald (Schnett)Monument8.5 kmThe Rennsteig MuseumMuseum2.8 kmGoethemuseum StützerbachMuseum10 kmHeinse-Haus in LangewiesenMuseum12 kmGoethe MonumentMuseum14 kmSchaubergwerk "Volle Rose"Museum11 kmKatzhütteStation7.0 kmSchleusinger NeundorfStation9.7 kmRennsteigStation11 kmSuhlPlace20 kmIlmenauPlace14 kmZella-MehlisPlace24 kmSchleusingenPlace16 kmStadtilmPlace25 kmEisfeldPlace16 km
Postal code
98701
Getting to Altenfeld
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
46 kmNuremberg AirportNUE
119 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
130 kmKatzhütteRailway station
7 kmSchleusinger NeundorfRailway station
9.7 kmRennsteigRailway station
11 kmPlaces near Altenfeld
Places with a climate like Altenfeld
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Altenfeld?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Altenfeld.
What is the hottest month in Altenfeld?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Altenfeld?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Altenfeld?
December is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Altenfeld?
The postal code of Altenfeld is 98701.