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Gräfenhainichen
Maria Hilfe der Christen, Gräfenhainichen
Maria Hilfe der Christen, Gräfenhainichen
St. Mary's protestant church in Gräfenhainichen
St. Mary's protestant church in Gräfenhainichen
Wasserturm Gräfenhainichen
Wasserturm Gräfenhainichen
Schloss Gräfenhainichen
Schloss Gräfenhainichen
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Gräfenhainichen

Gräfenhainichen is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has a population of about 10,990 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population10,990
Local time12:39
51.73° N, 12.46° EElevation 92 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code06773
The year in Gräfenhainichenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month38mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Gräfenhainichen at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

66 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

36 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Gräfenhainichen

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Rain · wind 12 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°6°1.4 mm
Sat24 Oct12°6°2.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°9.2 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct15°7°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°

When to go to Gräfenhainichen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182725647270636974512317
High4°5°10°16°20°23°26°25°20°14°8°5°
Low-2°-1°1°4°8°12°14°14°10°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)473649405557666053385254
Wet days1310118101113129101113

What's on in Gräfenhainichen

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

Monuments and museums in Gräfenhainichen

All monuments

More museums: Buchdruckmuseum · Historische Bauschlosserei · Paul-Gerhardt-Kapelle

Outdoors around Gräfenhainichen

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
BibelturmViewpoints
0.3 km
Tiergehege BitterfeldZoos
0.8 km
PegelturmViewpoints
1.3 km
Bergwitzsee ResortCamp sites
1.6 km
Heide-Camp SchlaitzCamp sites
2 km
Tiergehege GreppinZoos
2.6 km
BergwitzseeDive site
10 km
FörstergrubeDive site
19 km

Nature around Gräfenhainichen

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 Gräfenhainichen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gräfenhainichen

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Gräfenhainichen

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

Gräfenhainichen from above

Postal code

06773

Getting to Gräfenhainichen

Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
38 km
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBER
100 km
Dresden AirportDRS
112 km
GräfenhainichenRailway station
0.5 km
Gräfenhainichen FerropolisRailway station
3.4 km
RadisRailway station
4.4 km
AmtsfähreFerry port
13 km
TeelaubenfähreFerry port
13 km

Places near Gräfenhainichen

Places with a climate like Gräfenhainichen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gräfenhainichen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gräfenhainichen.
What is the hottest month in Gräfenhainichen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Gräfenhainichen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gräfenhainichen?
July is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Gräfenhainichen?
The postal code of Gräfenhainichen is 06773.