Saxony, Germany
Bockau
Bockau is a village in Saxony, Germany, 502 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,054 (2025). 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–Sep
Population2,054
Local time18:51
50.54° N, 12.69° EElevation 502 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code08324October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bockau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:43 · 18:0510 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:41Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.5Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
64 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
58 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Bockau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 74%
Today22 Oct10°5°1.2 mm
Fri23 Oct13°4°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct7°3°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct10°3°14 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°
Tue27 Oct14°7°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct9°4°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct7°3°
When to go to Bockau
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 | 14 | 23 | 21 | 46 | 60 | 63 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 38 | 19 | 13 |
| High | 2° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 64 | 58 | 68 | 60 | 76 | 86 | 103 | 99 | 72 | 61 | 72 | 74 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Bockau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bockau
2.8 km
Hammerschmied
5 km
St. Nicholas' Church, AueBuilt 1893
12 km
Schloss WolfsbrunnBuilt 1911
15 km
Schloss WildenfelsBuilt 1170
5.2 km
Lutheran Emmaus Church, NeuweltBuilt 1900
5.5 km
Catholic Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, AueBuilt 1915Museum0.9 km
1. Sächsisches Spirituosenmuseum
Museum6.9 km
Besucherbergwerk Bad SchlemaMore museums: Vitriolölhütte
Outdoors around Bockau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kraftwerk Erz BlockClimbing
0.5 kmWurzelrudis ErlebnisweltTheme parks
0.8 kmZoo der MinisZoos
0.9 kmBerg- und WanderhütteMountain huts
0.9 kmCampingplatz SilberbachCamp sites
1.8 kmFürst-Bismarck-Turm SchneebergViewpoints · 580 m
2.2 kmSkiareál PotůčkySki area · 1 km of pistes · 2 lifts
14 kmNové Hamry - Nad kostelemSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
20 kmNové Hamry - U řekySki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
20 kmSkiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift NeudorfSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
21 kmCrottentaucher e.V.Dive site
18 kmSport-Spezial GmbH "Die Aquanauten"Dive site
19 kmNature around Bockau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bockau
Earthquakes around Bockau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 35 km
Towns and villages around Bockau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Neuer Anbau2.2 kmAlbernau2.5 kmZschorlau3.8 kmAuerhammer3.8 kmGemeindeberg4.1 kmLauter4.1 kmHinterhenneberg4.3 kmLochhäuser4.4 kmBurkhardtsgrün4.7 kmNeudörfel5 kmNiederpfannenstiel5.1 kmSosa5.4 kmBlauenthal5.4 kmNeuwelt5.4 kmZelle5.5 kmAue5.6 kmVorderhenneberg5.7 kmWolfsgrün5.8 kmNeidhardtsthal5.9 kmScheibe5.9 kmNeustädtel6 kmPriesterhäuser6.1 kmNeue Sorge6.2 kmFällbach6.5 kmSachsenfeld6.6 kmMühlberg6.6 kmBerghäuser6.6 kmSchneeberg6.7 kmOberpfannenstiel6.7 kmMuldenhammer6.7 kmBermsgrün6.7 kmNeues Haus6.8 kmBernsbach6.9 kmAntonsthal7 kmSchwarzenberg7 kmSteinheidel7.3 kmBreitenhof7.3 kmKohlau7.3 kmErla7.4 kmNeuanbau7.6 kmHeinz Gut7.7 kmBeierfeld7.8 kmDreihäuser7.8 kmLindenau7.8 kmAntonshöhe7.8 kmErlabrunn7.9 kmCrandorf7.9 kmHüttenhauser7.9 kmWildenau8.1 kmAlberoda8.1 kmEibenstock8.1 kmHundshübel8.2 kmNiederlößnitz8.5 kmHammerleithe8.5 kmGrießbach8.6 kmRiesenbergerhäuser8.6 kmOberglobenstein8.6 kmNiederglobenstein8.7 kmArnoldshammer9.2 kmGrünstädtel9.2 kmDreihansen9.3 kmSonneberg9.3 kmBreitenbrunn9.3 kmLößnitz9.4 kmLochhäuser9.4 kmFürstenberg9.5 kmGrünhain9.5 kmUnterstützengrün9.7 kmSiegelhof9.8 kmNeuer Anbau9.9 kmPöhla10 kmSonnenberg10 kmWildbach10 kmViehtrifthäuser10 kmSchönheiderhammer10 kmDittersdorf10 kmRittersgrün10 kmWaschleithe10 kmLichtenau10 kmHaide10 km
Bockau from above
Around Bockau40 places to see, do and reach nearby
FällbachNature6.6 kmKleine BockauNature6.3 kmGroße BockauNature5.2 kmMittweidaNature7.6 kmPöhlwasserNature9.4 kmSchwarzbach (Große Mittweida)Nature7.9 kmKlínovecMountain26 kmFichtelbergMountain23 kmKleiner FichtelbergMountain23 kmBožídarský ŠpičákMountain21 kmMacechaMountain27 kmMeluzínaMountain28 kmSkiareál PotůčkySki area14 kmNové Hamry - Nad kostelemSki area20 kmNové Hamry - U řekySki area20 kmSkiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift NeudorfSki area21 kmCrottentaucher e.V.Dive site18 kmSport-Spezial GmbH "Die Aquanauten"Dive site19 kmHammerschmiedMonument2.8 kmSt. Nicholas' Church, AueMonument5.0 kmSchloss WolfsbrunnMonument12 kmSchloss WildenfelsMonument15 kmLutheran Emmaus Church, NeuweltMonument5.2 kmCatholic Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, AueMonument5.5 kmKirche Zu Unserer Lieben FrauenMonument5.7 kmProtestant Church, EibenstockMonument8.3 km1. Sächsisches SpirituosenmuseumMuseum0.9 kmBesucherbergwerk Bad SchlemaMuseum6.9 kmSaxon Red Cross Museum BeierfeldMuseum7.5 kmMuseum in SchönheideMuseum12 kmPferdegöpel JohanngeorgenstadtMuseum13 kmAue (Sachsen)Station5.6 kmAntonsthalStation6.8 kmSchwarzenberg (Erzgebirge)Station7.2 kmAnnaberg-BuchholzPlace23 kmZwickauPlace25 kmAuerbachPlace20 kmSchwarzenbergPlace7.0 kmSchneebergPlace6.7 kmZwönitzPlace13 km
Postal code
08324
Getting to Bockau
Karlovy Vary AirportKLV
41 kmDresden AirportDRS
101 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
103 kmAue (Sachsen)Railway station
5.6 kmAntonsthalRailway station
6.8 kmSchwarzenberg (Erzgebirge)Railway station
7.2 kmPlaces near Bockau
Places with a climate like Bockau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bockau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bockau.
What is the hottest month in Bockau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Bockau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bockau?
January is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Bockau?
The postal code of Bockau is 08324.