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Freiburg Minster
Sacred Heart Church, Freiburg im Breisgau
Sacred Heart Church, Freiburg im Breisgau
Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Au

Au is a village in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 367 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,497 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,497
Local time20:32
47.95° N, 7.83° EElevation 367 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code79280
The year in Auweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month134mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Au at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

154 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

98 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Au

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°7°
Fri23 Oct14°7°4.6 mm
Sat24 Oct11°6°2.1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°11.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct18°11°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct17°11°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct11°5°
Sat31 Oct9°3°

When to go to Au

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192225526264656567461818
High5°7°11°16°20°23°25°25°20°15°9°5°
Low-1°-1°2°5°9°12°14°14°10°7°2°0°
Rain (mm)10898117108154134139129119134122149
Wet days161314131717161513141416

What's on in Au

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

Monuments and museums in Au

All monuments

Outdoors around Au

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
Vita Classica ThermeHot springs & thermal baths
0.7 km
Camping KirchzartenCamp sites
0.9 km
AquaradoWater parks
0.9 km
Rheinfelder HütteMountain huts · 1,020 m
1.1 km
Golf Campus SchlattGolf courses
1.7 km
DAV-Kletterzentrum FreiburgClimbing
2 km
Skigebiet Münstertal-WiedenSki area · 23 km of pistes · 5 lifts
12 km
Skigebiet FeldbergSki area · 26 km of pistes · 21 lifts
17 km
Skigebiet HofeckSki area · 4 km of pistes · 2 lifts
19 km
Skigebiet Spitzenberg und KöpfleSki area · 4 km of pistes · 4 lifts
22 km
Blue Ocean WassersportDive site
5.4 km
1. Tauchclub Freiburg e.V.Dive site
6.6 km
Tauchcenter Freiburg GmbHDive site
9.1 km
Dive & Travel Company Tauchschule, ReisebüroDive site
11 km

Nature around Au

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Au

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Kriens 1 km ↓1964 · 109 km
5.3Ofterdingen 2 km ↑1970 · 104 km
5.3Jungingen 5 km ↙1978 · 95 km
5.2Romanshorn 2 km ↗1976 · 125 km

Towns and villages around Au

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

Au from above

Postal code

79280

Getting to Au

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSL
45 km
Strasbourg AirportSXB
67 km
Zürich AirportZRH
77 km
Freiburg-WiehreRailway station
3.9 km
Freiburg (Breisgau) HauptbahnhofRailway station
5.3 km
Freiburg-LittenweilerRailway station
5.8 km
Embarcadère Sans-SouciFerry port
26 km
Aha AnlegerFerry port
26 km

Places near Au

Places with a climate like Au

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Au?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Au.
What is the hottest month in Au?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Au?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Au?
May is the wettest month with about 154 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Au?
The postal code of Au is 79280.