Saxony, Germany
Bretnig
Bretnig is a locality in Saxony, Germany, 281 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time19:25
51.15° N, 14.06° EElevation 281 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bretnig at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:42 · 17:5510 h 12 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 16:04Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.1Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
96 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
50 mm of rain
Monuments nearby8+
within 18 km
Weather in Bretnig
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 72%
Today24 Oct11°5°
Sun25 Oct12°4°9.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°4°4 mm
Fri30 Oct8°5°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°5°10.3 mm
Sun1 Nov8°5°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov10°2°0.5 mm
When to go to Bretnig
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 | 15 | 25 | 23 | 58 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 70 | 72 | 45 | 22 | 16 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 8° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 63 | 51 | 63 | 50 | 73 | 74 | 96 | 94 | 61 | 53 | 69 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Bretnig
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bretnig
5 km
Barockschloss RammenauBuilt 1721
9.3 km
Bischofswerda railway stationBuilt 1875
12 km
Schloss SeifersdorfBuilt 1530
14 km
Convent of St. MariesternBuilt 1248
14 km
Hutberg
14 km
Kamenz railway stationBuilt 1880
Museum9.2 km
Small Bee Museum OberlichtenauBuilt 1995
Museum12 km
Schauanlage und Museum der GranitindustrieNature around Bretnig
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bretnig
Earthquakes around Bretnig
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
5.8Nielubia 1 km ↓1983 · 145 km
5.4Jerzmanowa 2 km ↙1999 · 145 km
5.0Sobin 2 km →2010 · 144 km
5.0Osła 1 km →1977 · 121 km
Towns and villages around Bretnig
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Charlottengrund1 kmRosenthal1.1 kmGemeindebusch1.5 kmRöderhäuser1.9 kmHauswalde2 kmWaldhäuser2.2 kmGroßröhrsdorf2.8 kmOhorn2.9 kmFuchsbelle3.4 kmRöderbrunn3.8 kmFrankenthal3.9 kmOberrammenau4.2 kmGickelsberg4.3 kmKohlicht4.5 kmSchaudorf4.5 kmHahneberg4.7 kmBeigut5 kmPulsnitz5 kmWaldscheibe5.1 kmNeues Dorf5.2 kmRammenau5.2 kmTalpenberg5.3 kmGroßharthau5.3 kmSeeligstadt5.4 kmTanneberg5.5 kmObersteina5.8 kmSteina5.9 kmKleinröhrsdorf6.1 kmQueckhain6.6 kmGoldbach6.6 kmKindisch6.8 kmThiemendorf6.9 kmLeppersdorf6.9 kmSchmiedefeld7 kmRehnsdorf7.4 kmNiedersteina7.4 kmBühlau7.5 kmFriedersdorf7.5 kmFischbach7.5 kmArnsdorf7.5 kmGut Oberburkau7.5 kmLichtenberg7.5 kmRauschwitz7.7 kmWallroda8 kmGeißmannsdorf8 kmWeickersdorf8.1 kmWeißbach8.1 kmMittelbach8.1 kmKleindrebnitz8.2 kmGödlau8.4 kmBurkau8.6 kmPickau8.6 kmBischofswerda8.7 kmSäuritz9.1 kmKleindittmannsdorf9.2 kmOssel9.2 kmOberlichtenau9.3 kmGroßdrebnitz9.4 kmKleinwolmsdorf9.6 kmElstra9.7 kmBoderitz9.7 kmWelka10 kmFeldschlößchen10 kmHaselbachtal10 kmNeudrebnitz10 kmWohla10 kmHennersdorf10 kmSchönbrunn10 kmGroßnaundorf11 kmBischheim11 kmKaschwitz11 kmNeuschönbrunn11 kmWachau11 kmNiederlichtenau11 kmKriepitz11 kmLotzdorf11 kmRadeberg11 kmGlaubnitz11 kmKynitzsch11 kmPrietitz11 km
Places near Bretnig
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bretnig?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bretnig.
What is the hottest month in Bretnig?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bretnig?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bretnig?
July is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.