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Kreisfreie Stadt Gera
Kreisfreie Stadt Gera
Thuringia, Germany

Elstertal

Elstertal is a locality in Thuringia, Germany. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time05:49
50.85° N, 12.08° EElevation 199 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Elstertalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month40mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Elstertal at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

37 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

35 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 2.9 km

Weather in Elstertal

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct16°7°
Wed28 Oct13°6°2.6 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct12°5°
Sat31 Oct12°3°
Sun1 Nov13°4°
Mon2 Nov10°6°
Tue3 Nov11°6°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov10°5°2.6 mm

When to go to Elstertal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score172724616666636973512316
High4°5°10°15°19°23°25°25°20°14°8°5°
Low-2°-1°1°4°8°12°14°14°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)373544436062756952405348
Wet days14101281313141210101114

What's on in Elstertal

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

Monuments and museums in Elstertal

All monuments

Nature around Elstertal

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 Elstertal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Elstertal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 141 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 125 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 60 km

Towns and villages around Elstertal

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

Places near Elstertal

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Elstertal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Elstertal.
What is the hottest month in Elstertal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Elstertal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Elstertal?
January is the wettest month with about 37 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.