Thuringia, Germany
Freienbessingen
Freienbessingen is a locality in Thuringia, Germany, 295 m above sea level. It has a population of about 167 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population167
Local time07:29
51.23° N, 10.77° EElevation 295 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code99713October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Freienbessingen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:54 · 18:1010 h 16 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:49Northern 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
69 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
37 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Freienbessingen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 89%
Today23 Oct12°5°
Sat24 Oct10°5°4.6 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°13.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
When to go to Freienbessingen
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 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 53 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 69 | 72 | 42 | 20 | 13 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 44 | 37 | 51 | 43 | 65 | 62 | 69 | 58 | 53 | 41 | 53 | 55 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Freienbessingen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Freienbessingen
Outdoors around Freienbessingen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Tierpark ClingenZoos
0.3 kmARCHE-HOFZoos
0.8 kmKaiserlindeViewpoints
1.1 kmStellplatz Freizeitpark PossenCamp sites
3.2 kmPossenturm 1€Viewpoints
3.3 kmNature around Freienbessingen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Freienbessingen
Earthquakes around Freienbessingen
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
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 55 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 96 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 51 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 148 km
Towns and villages around Freienbessingen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Wolferschwenda2.3 kmAllmenhausen2.3 kmGroßenehrich-West3 kmAbtsbessingen3.1 kmWenigenehrich3.6 kmBellstedt3.9 kmBilleben4 kmGroßenehrich5 kmRohnstedt5.3 kmRockstedt5.8 kmRockensußra6 kmEbeleben6.1 kmMarksussra6.4 kmBliederstedt7.5 kmGundersleben7.6 kmHolzsußra8 kmNiederspier8.3 kmWasserthaleben8.3 kmThalebra8.4 kmHohenebra8.8 kmWiedermuth9 kmOtterstedt9.1 kmSchernberg10 kmOberspier11 kmWestgreußen11 kmPeukendorf11 kmToba11 kmWesterengel11 kmClingen12 kmHimmelsberg12 kmKirchengel12 kmKleinbrüchter12 kmGreußen12 kmObertopfstedt13 kmFeldengel13 kmGroßbrüchter13 kmPossen13 kmNiedertopfstedt14 kmGrüningen14 kmHolzengel14 kmTopfstedt14 kmGroßberndten15 km
Freienbessingen from above
Around Freienbessingen31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Baden-SeeNature10 kmGeraNature16 kmBarbarossa CaveNature25 kmSalza (Unstrut)Nature14 kmNotterNature17 kmZimmerbach (Salza)Nature19 kmPoppenberg (Harz)Mountain40 kmFalkenstein, ThuringiaMountain39 kmBirkenberg (Ohm Hills)Mountain36 kmMittelberg, RodishainMountain39 kmHeidelberg, ThuringiaMountain39 kmHohes RodeMountain31 kmSt. Mariae (Freienbessingen)Monument0.6 kmSt. Maria, FreienbessingenMonument2.2 kmVolkenroda AbbeyMonument14 kmSt. Ulrich, ObermehlerMonument12 kmChurch WenigenehrichMonument3.5 kmSt.-Gotthardt-KircheMonument5.5 kmSt. Martin (Westgreußen)Monument11 kmSt. Vitus, SchwerstedtMonument12 kmArchäologisches Freilichtmuseum FunkenburgMuseum11 kmLocal history museum of the city of GreußenMuseum13 kmWasserthalebenStation9.0 kmGreußenStation12 kmSondershausenStation16 kmMühlhausenPlace22 kmBad LangensalzaPlace16 kmHeringenPlace25 kmSondershausenPlace17 kmKindelbrückPlace23 kmWeißenseePlace21 km
Postal code
99713
Getting to Freienbessingen
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
31 kmKassel AirportKSF
98 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
104 kmWasserthalebenRailway station
9 kmGreußenRailway station
12 kmSondershausenRailway station
16 kmPlaces near Freienbessingen
Places with a climate like Freienbessingen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Freienbessingen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Freienbessingen.
What is the hottest month in Freienbessingen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Freienbessingen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Freienbessingen?
July is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Freienbessingen?
The postal code of Freienbessingen is 99713.