Thuringia, Germany
Artern
Artern is a small town in Thuringia, Germany. It has a population of about 6,340 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population6,340
Local time18:41
51.36° N, 11.29° EElevation 127 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes06553, 06556October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month35mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Artern at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 18:0910 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:47Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
60 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
33 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Artern
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 18 km/h · humidity 66%
Today22 Oct13°6°
Fri23 Oct13°5°1.1 mm
Sat24 Oct10°6°0.9 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°10.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°
Tue27 Oct18°8°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct17°9°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct9°4°0.5 mm
When to go to Artern
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 | 18 | 27 | 25 | 61 | 69 | 71 | 65 | 69 | 74 | 48 | 23 | 16 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 38 | 33 | 45 | 38 | 57 | 54 | 60 | 51 | 48 | 35 | 45 | 49 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
What's on in Artern
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Artern
0.1 km
Town hall ArternBuilt 1906
1.3 km
Artern railway station
0.2 km
Stadtkirche St. Marien (Artern)
0.6 km
Saline Artern
0.9 km
St. Bonifatius (Artern)
0.5 km
Schleuse Artern
Museum13 km
Spengler Museum SangerhausenBuilt 1952More museums: Galerie Aratora
Outdoors around Artern
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
KyffhäuserthermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.2 kmKultur mit Pfiff – Modellbahn WieheTheme parks
0.7 kmJüngkens AussichtsturmViewpoints
0.7 kmModellbahn WieheTheme parks
0.8 kmWohnmobilstellplatz am Europa-RosariumCamp sites
1 kmBedarfscampingplatz Naturschwimmbad HeldrungenCamp sites
1.3 kmNature around Artern
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Artern
Earthquakes around Artern
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 · 94 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 132 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 88 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 136 km
Towns and villages around Artern
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Schönfeld1.7 kmRitteburg3.3 kmKachstedt3.6 kmReinsdorf3.9 kmKalbsrieth4.2 kmSchaafsdorf4.9 kmGehofen5 kmRingleben5.2 kmBretleben5.3 kmMönchpfiffel-Nikolausrieth5.6 kmBorxleben5.7 kmNausitz6 kmIchstedt6.7 kmBraunsroda6.8 kmSchönewerda6.9 kmEsperstedt8 kmEßmannsdorf8.3 kmHeldrungen8.6 kmKleinroda8.7 kmKloster Donndorf9 kmUdersleben9.2 kmOberheldrungen9.5 kmDonndorf9.6 kmWaldschlösschen9.9 kmBottendorf10 kmOldisleben10 kmHauteroda11 kmLundershausen11 kmLangenroda11 kmHarras11 kmSeehausen12 kmHechendorf12 kmRoßleben12 kmSachsenburg12 kmGorsleben12 kmGarnbach13 kmBad Frankenhausen13 kmHemleben14 kmWiehe14 kmEtzleben14 km
Artern from above
Around Artern30 places to see, do and reach nearby
HelmeNature3.8 kmGonnaNature8.7 kmRohneNature5.3 kmMelm-SeeNature9.5 kmWipper, ThuringiaNature12 kmBarbarossa CaveNature18 kmBirkenkopf, Saxony-AnhaltMountain38 kmWegenerskopfMountain40 kmRambergMountain40 kmViktorshöheMountain39 kmGroßer AuerbergMountain32 kmBettlerMountain38 kmTown hall ArternMonument0.1 kmArtern railway stationMonument1.3 kmStadtkirche St. Marien (Artern)Monument0.2 kmSaline ArternMonument0.6 kmSt. Bonifatius (Artern)Monument0.9 kmSchleuse ArternMonument0.5 kmSt. Kilian (Schönfeld)Monument1.8 kmKyffhäuser MonumentMonument14 kmSpengler Museum SangerhausenMuseum13 kmArternStation1.3 kmBretlebenStation4.4 kmReinsdorf (bei Artern)Station2.5 kmSangerhausenPlace12 kmAllstedtPlace7.9 kmKölledaPlace20 kmNebraPlace22 kmKindelbrückPlace18 kmWeißenseePlace24 km
Postal codes
0655306556
Getting to Artern
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
49 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
66 kmKassel AirportKSF
132 kmArternRailway station
1.3 kmBretlebenRailway station
4.4 kmReinsdorf (bei Artern)Railway station
2.5 kmPlaces near Artern
Places with a climate like Artern
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Artern?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Artern.
What is the hottest month in Artern?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Artern?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Artern?
July is the wettest month with about 60 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Artern?
Artern has 2 postal codes: 06553, 06556.