Saxony, Germany
Glauchau
Glauchau is a town in Saxony, Germany, 266 m above sea level. It has a population of about 21,341 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population21,341
Local time08:41
50.82° N, 12.54° EElevation 266 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code08371October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month49mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Glauchau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:53 · 16:5610 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:59Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.3Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · 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
46 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
42 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Glauchau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 13 km/h · humidity 62%
Today27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct12°5°2.7 mm
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct13°3°
Sun1 Nov13°2°
Mon2 Nov9°6°0.6 mm
Tue3 Nov11°6°1.9 mm
Wed4 Nov10°5°3.2 mm
When to go to Glauchau
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 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 58 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 67 | 70 | 49 | 21 | 16 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 46 | 42 | 53 | 50 | 67 | 71 | 90 | 85 | 61 | 49 | 60 | 56 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Glauchau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Glauchau
0.5 km
Luther Church, GlauchauBuilt 1908
0.5 km
St. Georgen, GlauchauBuilt 1720
0.6 km
Castle Hinterglauchau
1.8 km
Bismarck Tower, Glauchau
1 km
Lossow’sche Villa
1.8 km
SpeicherMuseum0.5 km
Museum und Kunstsammlung Schloss HinterglauchauBuilt 1884
Museum11 km
August Horch MuseumBuilt 2004More museums: Brandschutzkabinett · Das kleinste Museum der Region
Outdoors around Glauchau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kletter- und Boulderhalle KnopffabrikClimbing
0.6 kmAnkerbergCamp sites
0.7 kmGlückaufturm (Oelsnitz)Viewpoints · 487 m
0.9 kmTiergehegeZoos
0.9 kmLandschaftspark Miniwelt LichtensteinTheme parks
1 kmBergsteigerklub Gipfelglut Westsachsen e.V.Climbing
1.1 kmTauchschuleDive site
9.1 kmTauchshop FlipperDive site
13 kmSport-Spezial GmbH "Die Aquanauten"Dive site
16 kmStausee RabensteinDive site
19 kmNature around Glauchau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Glauchau
Earthquakes around Glauchau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 56 km
Universities and research institutes
Duale Hochschule SachsenUniversity or college · founded 2025
Towns and villages around Glauchau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Elzenberg0.7 kmRothenbach1.6 kmAudorfel1.7 kmNiederlungwitz2.1 kmHölzel2.3 kmGesau2.5 kmReinholdshain2.5 kmLipprandis2.6 kmWernsdorf2.9 kmWeidensdorf3.1 kmNiederschindmaas3.2 kmKleinbernsdorf3.5 kmVoigtlaide3.5 kmHöckendorf3.5 kmRemse3.7 kmOertelshain3.7 kmOberschindmaas4.4 kmSchlunzig4.5 kmEbersbach4.5 kmDittrich4.5 kmKleinchursdorf4.8 kmLobsdorf4.8 kmNiedermülsen4.9 kmPfaffroda5.1 kmHintergrumbach5.5 kmSeiferitz5.5 kmWulm5.6 kmDennheritz5.6 kmBreitenbach5.6 kmKertzsch5.8 kmThurm5.9 kmOberwinkel6 kmNiedercallenberg6.1 kmKleinwulm6.1 kmGrumbach6.1 kmNeukirchen6.2 kmMeerane6.4 kmSchönberg6.5 kmMosel6.5 kmGrünfeld6.7 kmSankt Egidien6.7 kmStangendorf6.9 kmCallenberg7.1 kmKuhschnappel7.1 kmTirschheim7.2 kmAltstadt Waldenburg7.2 kmWickersdorf7.3 kmWaldenburg7.4 kmObercallenberg7.4 kmSchneppendorf7.5 kmOberwiera7.7 kmCrossen7.7 kmJüdenhain7.8 kmOberrothenbach7.8 kmOberdorf7.9 kmKöthel7.9 kmMülsen7.9 kmObertirschheim8 kmMülsen Sankt Micheln8.1 kmTettau8.1 kmGersdorf8.1 kmReichenbach8.2 kmCrotenlaide8.2 kmWünschendorf8.2 kmRüsdorf8.2 kmSchäller8.2 kmGötzenthal8.3 kmEichlaide8.3 kmWaldsachsen8.4 kmUngewiss8.4 kmNiederwiera8.4 kmLauenhain8.5 kmSchwaben8.6 kmGablenz8.8 kmRöhrsdorf8.9 kmHelmsdorf8.9 kmHarthau9 kmNiederhohndorf9 kmDürrenuhlsdorf9.1 kmFunkenburg9.1 km
Glauchau from above
Around Glauchau37 places to see, do and reach nearby
LungwitzbachNature1.7 kmStausee GlauchauNature2.0 kmStausee OberwaldNature7.6 kmMülsenbachNature4.5 kmKarl-May-HöhleNature10 kmdevils caveNature9.7 kmOchsenkopf bei JägerhausMountain37 kmMorgenleitheMountain35 kmKuhberg (Stützengrün)Mountain34 kmAdlerfelsMountain38 kmSchatzensteinMountain33 kmGreifensteineMountain33 kmTauchschuleDive site9.1 kmTauchshop FlipperDive site13 kmSport-Spezial GmbH "Die Aquanauten"Dive site16 kmLuther Church, GlauchauMonument0.5 kmSt. Georgen, GlauchauMonument0.5 kmCastle HinterglauchauMonument0.6 kmBismarck Tower, GlauchauMonument1.8 kmLossow’sche VillaMonument1.0 kmSpeicherMonument1.8 kmMoritzkircheMonument11 kmSt. Mauritius Lutheran Church, Wolkenburg (Mulde)Monument13 kmMuseum und Kunstsammlung Schloss HinterglauchauMuseum0.5 kmAugust Horch MuseumMuseum11 kmKunstsammlungen der Städtischen Museen ZwickauMuseum11 kmWaldenburg Natural History MuseumMuseum7.6 kmHeimatstube GößnitzMuseum11 kmGlauchau (Sachs)Station1.0 kmGlauchau-Reinholdshain BehelfsbahnsteigStation1.9 kmRemseStation4.5 kmAltenburgPlace20 kmZwickauPlace11 kmLimbach-OberfrohnaPlace16 kmCrimmitschauPlace11 kmMeeranePlace6.4 kmHohenstein-ErnstthalPlace12 km
Postal code
08371
Getting to Glauchau
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
70 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
73 kmDresden AirportDRS
93 kmGlauchau (Sachs)Railway station
1 kmGlauchau-Reinholdshain BehelfsbahnsteigRailway station
1.9 kmRemseRailway station
4.5 kmPlaces near Glauchau
Places with a climate like Glauchau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Glauchau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Glauchau.
What is the hottest month in Glauchau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Glauchau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Glauchau?
January is the wettest month with about 46 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Glauchau?
The postal code of Glauchau is 08371.