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Apolda
Lutherkirche, Apolda
Lutherkirche, Apolda
Eiermannbau
Eiermannbau
Postamt Apolda
Postamt Apolda
Apolda railway station
Apolda railway station
Thuringia, Germany

Apolda

Apolda is a town in Thuringia, Germany. It has a population of about 22,572 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population22,572
Local time01:06
51.03° N, 11.52° EElevation 171 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code99510
The year in Apoldaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Apolda at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

70 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 0.8 km

Weather in Apolda

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°6°
Sat24 Oct10°5°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°10.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°
Tue27 Oct16°7°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct10°2°

When to go to Apolda

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192726616970656974502417
High4°5°10°15°19°23°25°25°20°14°8°5°
Low-2°-1°1°4°8°11°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)333144436158706350385046
Wet days1310118111114129101013

What's on in Apolda

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Apolda

All monuments

Outdoors around Apolda

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Säulenaquarium aus PlexiglasAquariums
0.4 km
BurgenlandTheme parks
0.4 km
Plan B JenaClimbing
0.5 km
Toskana ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 km
Tiergarten GriesbrückeZoos
0.7 km
Camping bei JenaCamp sites
1.1 km

Nature around Apolda

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Apolda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Apolda

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 100 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 126 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 86 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 96 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Germany

Towns and villages around Apolda

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Apolda from above

Postal code

99510

Getting to Apolda

Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
39 km
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
66 km
Karlovy Vary AirportKLV
135 km
ApoldaRailway station
0.8 km
TromsdorfRailway station
11 km
Dornburg (Saale)Railway station
11 km
Naumburg BlütengrundBlütengrund
26 km
BlütengrundNaumburg Blütengrund
26 km

Places near Apolda

Places with a climate like Apolda

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Apolda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Apolda.
What is the hottest month in Apolda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Apolda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Apolda?
July is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Apolda?
The postal code of Apolda is 99510.