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Eilenburg
Eilenburg railway station
Eilenburg railway station
Eilenburg town hall
Eilenburg town hall
Nikolaikirche, Eilenburg
Nikolaikirche, Eilenburg
Villa Laaser
Villa Laaser
Saxony, Germany

Eilenburg

Eilenburg is a small town in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 16,507 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population16,507
Local time17:39
51.46° N, 12.63° EElevation 103 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code04838
The year in Eilenburgweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Eilenburg at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

70 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

36 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 1.7 km

Weather in Eilenburg

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°0.6 mm
Fri23 Oct14°5°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°8.4 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct17°8°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct18°10°
Thu29 Oct14°5°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct10°5°

When to go to Eilenburg

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182625647069636874512318
High4°6°10°15°20°23°26°25°20°15°9°5°
Low-2°-1°1°4°8°12°14°14°10°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)453649415156706151385253
Wet days1310118111214129101113

What's on in Eilenburg

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

Monuments and museums in Eilenburg

All monuments

Outdoors around Eilenburg

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
HirschgartenZoos
0.4 km
Wohnmobilstellplatz am Mühlgraben HohburgCamp sites
0.4 km
Tierpark EilenburgZoos
0.8 km
Naherholungsgebiet "Lübschützer Teiche" (Camping Machern)Camp sites
1.4 km
Golf & Country Club LeipzigGolf courses
1.4 km
Bismarckturm WurzenViewpoints
2.1 km
SpielbergbruchDive site
8.1 km
KrausebruchDive site
10 km
HaasenbruchDive site
11 km
Dive site
16 km

Nature around Eilenburg

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 Eilenburg

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Eilenburg

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Eilenburg

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

Eilenburg from above

Postal code

04838

Getting to Eilenburg

Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
28 km
Dresden AirportDRS
87 km
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBER
117 km
EilenburgRailway station
0.9 km
Eilenburg OstRailway station
2.4 km
Eilenburg Ost Bk HpRailway station
2.4 km
Muldenfähre GrunaPersonenfähre Gruna
7.8 km
Personenfähre GrunaMuldenfähre Gruna
7.8 km

Places near Eilenburg

Places with a climate like Eilenburg

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Eilenburg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Eilenburg.
What is the hottest month in Eilenburg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Eilenburg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Eilenburg?
July is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Eilenburg?
The postal code of Eilenburg is 04838.