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Mansfeld-Südharz District
Mansfeld-Südharz District
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Helfta

Helfta is a locality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time02:22
51.50° N, 11.58° EElevation 114 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Helftaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Helfta at a glance

Best time to visitMay · 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 monthJuly

68 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

32 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Helfta

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°6°1 mm
Sat24 Oct11°5°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°11.2 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°
Tue27 Oct16°6°1 mm
Wed28 Oct14°8°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct10°3°

When to go to Helfta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192726637270657174502317
High4°5°10°15°20°23°25°25°20°14°8°5°
Low-2°-1°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)363244395957685450344648
Wet days1310108101113119101113

What's on in Helfta

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

Monuments and museums in Helfta

All monuments

Nature around Helfta

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 Helfta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Helfta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 119 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 113 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 140 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Germany
Permian · 1

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Helfta

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

Places near Helfta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Helfta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Helfta.
What is the hottest month in Helfta?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Helfta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Helfta?
July is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.