Bavaria, Germany
Gößweinstein
Gößweinstein is a village in Bavaria, Germany, 465 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,290 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now5°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population4,290
Local time09:51
49.77° N, 11.34° EElevation 465 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code91327October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gößweinstein at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:51 · 18:0810 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 17:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
87 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
54 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 6.3 km
Weather in Gößweinstein
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 85%
Today24 Oct7°4°2.6 mm
Sun25 Oct10°4°27.5 mm
Mon26 Oct11°4°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct15°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°4°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°2°1 mm
Fri30 Oct9°3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°2°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov7°5°4.5 mm
Mon2 Nov7°3°0.5 mm
When to go to Gößweinstein
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 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 51 | 62 | 65 | 64 | 68 | 71 | 39 | 20 | 13 |
| High | 2° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 64 | 72 | 54 | 76 | 77 | 90 | 70 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 87 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 15 |
What's on in Gößweinstein
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gößweinstein
Outdoors around Gößweinstein
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Camping BetzensteinCamp sites
1.2 kmErlebnisfelsen PottensteinTheme parks
1.2 kmWallerwarteViewpoints · 513 m
1.4 kmCampingplatz BärenschluchtCamp sites
1.9 kmGolfplatz PottensteinGolf courses
1.9 kmHersbrucker HütteMountain huts · 505 m
2.1 kmNature around Gößweinstein
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gößweinstein
Earthquakes around Gößweinstein
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record8within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 140 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 143 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 94 km
Towns and villages around Gößweinstein
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Behringersmühle1.2 kmBösenbirkig1.5 kmEtzdorf1.8 kmPrügeldorf1.9 kmStadelhofen2 kmHühnerlohe2.1 kmTürkelstein2.2 kmMoritz2.3 kmKohlstein2.3 kmGeiselhöhe2.5 kmLeutzdorf2.5 kmSachsendorf2.7 kmWölm3 kmHungenberg3.1 kmHartenreuth3.3 kmAllersdorf3.3 kmMoschendorf3.5 kmBurggaillenreuth3.8 kmUnterailsfeld4.2 kmWindischgaillenreuth4.5 kmEngelhardsberg4.5 kmKleingesee4.6 kmLeimersberg5.2 kmMorschreuth5.4 kmMoggast5.5 kmBieberbach5.5 kmWohlmannsgesees5.9 kmRothenhof5.9 kmBärnfels6 kmLinden6 kmAltenthal6.1 kmWichsenstein6.2 kmÜhleinshof6.3 kmKanndorf6.6 kmGeschwand6.6 kmWolkenstein7 kmTrainmeusel7.1 kmHerzogwind7.3 kmAlbertshof7.5 kmEberhardstein7.6 kmObertrubach7.7 kmNeudorf7.8 kmBirkenreuth7.8 kmSattelmannsburg7.9 kmWöhr7.9 kmBuckenreuth7.9 kmÄpfelbach7.9 kmHardt7.9 kmAffalterthal8 kmSchweinthal8.1 kmWohlmuthshüll8.3 kmHaag8.4 kmMostviel8.6 kmNeudorf8.7 kmWartleiten8.7 kmOberzaunsbach8.8 kmVoigendorf8.9 kmDörfles9 kmUnterzaunsbach9.1 kmWolfsberg9.2 kmWannbach9.3 kmHammerbühl9.4 kmEgloffstein9.5 kmNiederfellendorf9.5 kmStreitberg9.7 kmRothenbühl9.8 kmSchossaritz9.9 kmHundshaupten9.9 kmUntertrubach9.9 kmOberfellendorf10 kmMöchs10 kmLützelsdorf10 kmGasseldorf10 kmEgloffsteinerhüll11 kmPoppendorf11 kmGößmannsberg11 kmDörnhof11 kmHetzelsdorf11 kmAlmos11 kmHundsboden11 km
Gößweinstein from above
Around Gößweinstein34 places to see, do and reach nearby
AilsbachNature1.4 kmDevil's CaveNature6.1 kmAufseßNature5.5 kmBing CaveNature10 kmPüttlachNature1.0 kmTrubachNature8.4 kmHohbergMountain38 kmRauher KulmMountain37 kmFürstensteinMountain38 kmOssingerMountain28 kmKütschenrainbergMountain23 kmZantbergMountain31 kmBasilica GößweinsteinMonument0.1 kmGößweinstein CastleMonument0.3 kmBurgstall OberntüchersfeldMonument2.4 kmGößweinstein monasteryMonumentunder 100 mSchloss, GößweinsteinMonument2.3 kmLower Tüchersfeld CastleMonument2.4 kmFellner-DolineMonument0.9 kmHofkapelle, GößweinsteinMonument2.2 kmFränkische-Schweiz-MuseumMuseum2.5 kmWallfahrtsmuseum GößweinsteinMuseum0.2 kmHeimatmuseum, PottensteinMuseum4.8 kmModellbahnmuseum MuggendorfMuseum6.7 kmHeimatmuseum EbermannstadtMuseum11 kmBehringersmühleStation0.7 kmGößweinsteinStation2.4 kmStreitbergStation9.7 kmForchheimPlace21 kmPegnitzPlace15 kmAuerbach in der OberpfalzPlace23 kmNeunkirchen am BrandPlace23 kmSchnaittachPlace23 kmEbermannstadtPlace11 km
Postal code
91327
Getting to Gößweinstein
Nuremberg AirportNUE
35 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
123 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
137 kmBehringersmühleRailway station
0.7 kmGößweinsteinRailway station
2.4 kmStreitbergRailway station
9.7 kmPlaces near Gößweinstein
Places with a climate like Gößweinstein
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gößweinstein?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gößweinstein.
What is the hottest month in Gößweinstein?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Gößweinstein?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gößweinstein?
December is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gößweinstein?
The postal code of Gößweinstein is 91327.