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Gefell
Stadtkirche Unserer Lieben Frauen, Gefell
Stadtkirche Unserer Lieben Frauen, Gefell
St. Michaelis (Hof)
St. Michaelis (Hof)
Bleiloch Dam
Bleiloch Dam
Weischlitz railway station
Weischlitz railway station
Thuringia, Germany

Gefell

Gefell is a village in Thuringia, Germany, 571 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,278 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now8°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population2,278
Local time23:36
50.44° N, 11.86° EElevation 571 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code07926
The year in Gefellweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec34October
October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gefell at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

97 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

53 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Gefell

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°8°
Sat24 Oct7°3°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct10°4°18.2 mm
Mon26 Oct9°3°
Tue27 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct11°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct9°4°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°3°3 mm
Sun1 Nov7°2°1 mm

When to go to Gefell

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score122019445662636666341710
High2°3°7°13°17°20°23°22°18°12°6°2°
Low-3°-3°-1°2°6°10°12°11°8°4°1°-2°
Rain (mm)655562537481978569617174
Wet days151112101414151311111115

What's on in Gefell

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

Monuments and museums in Gefell

All monuments

Outdoors around Gefell

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
Campingplatz am Trepplesfelsen - HarraCamp sites
0.4 km
WiedeturmViewpoints
0.8 km
König DavidViewpoints · 594 m
1.4 km
WildgehegeZoos
1.6 km
Golfclub Hof e.V.Golf courses
2.3 km
FattigsmühleClimbing
3 km
Skiabfahrt NordhalbenSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
26 km
BTS - Hofer Boots- und TauchsportcenterDive site
14 km
UntreuseeDive site
18 km
AquaCityDive site
20 km

Nature around Gefell

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 Gefell

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gefell

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 139 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 142 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 120 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 35 km

Towns and villages around Gefell

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

Gefell from above

Postal code

07926

Getting to Gefell

Karlovy Vary AirportKLV
80 km
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
87 km
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
112 km
GutenfürstRailway station
7.6 km
Reuth (b Plauen/Vogtl)Railway station
7.8 km
GrobauRailway station
6.1 km
SaalburgHarra
11 km
Schiffsanleger Fahrgastschifffahrt - ZoppotenFerry port
12 km

Places near Gefell

Places with a climate like Gefell

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gefell?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gefell.
What is the hottest month in Gefell?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Gefell?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gefell?
July is the wettest month with about 97 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gefell?
The postal code of Gefell is 07926.