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St. Wolfgang, Glashütte
St. Wolfgang, Glashütte
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Church of Reinhardtsgrimma
City Church Bärenstein
City Church Bärenstein
Holy Trinity Church, Schmiedeberg
Holy Trinity Church, Schmiedeberg
Saxony, Germany

Glashütte

Glashütte is a small town in Saxony, Germany, 325 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,304 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population6,304
Local time07:16
50.85° N, 13.78° EElevation 325 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code01768
The year in Glashütteweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Glashütte at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

99 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

51 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Glashütte

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Partly cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct10°3°
Sat24 Oct8°2°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct9°1°9 mm
Mon26 Oct10°4°
Tue27 Oct10°3°
Wed28 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct10°2°

When to go to Glashütte

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152321526463646769402216
High2°4°8°14°18°21°24°24°18°13°7°3°
Low-4°-3°-1°3°7°10°12°12°8°4°1°-2°
Rain (mm)5951615477779910462536867
Wet days15111291414151311111113

What's on in Glashütte

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

Monuments and museums in Glashütte

All monuments

Outdoors around Glashütte

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
Kleine TerassenwandClimbing
0.5 km
TerassenwandClimbing
0.5 km
Bismarckturm BerggießhübelViewpoints
1.4 km
Rektor-John-PlatzViewpoints
2.1 km
Golfclub Dresden Elbflorenz e.V.Golf courses
2.2 km
WildgehegeZoos
2.2 km
Skilift AltenbergSki area · 2 km of pistes · 6 lifts
10 km
Skilift am RotterhangSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
11 km
Winterwelt RehefeldSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
15 km
Skilift Erzgebirge Skiclub OlbernhauSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
38 km
Tauchbasis Kiessee LeubenDive site
19 km

Nature around Glashütte

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 Glashütte

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Glashütte

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 118 km
5.0Osła 1 km →1977 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Glashütte

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

Glashütte from above

Postal code

01768

Getting to Glashütte

Dresden AirportDRS
31 km
Václav Havel Airport PraguePRG
90 km
Karlovy Vary AirportKLV
95 km
Glashütte (Sachs)Railway station
0.2 km
Bärenhecke-JohnsbachRailway station
2.8 km
OberschlottwitzRailway station
3.2 km
HeidenauBirkwitz
16 km
BirkwitzHeidenau
16 km

Places near Glashütte

Places with a climate like Glashütte

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Glashütte?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Glashütte.
What is the hottest month in Glashütte?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Glashütte?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Glashütte?
July is the wettest month with about 99 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Glashütte?
The postal code of Glashütte is 01768.