Thuringia, Germany
Herschdorf
Herschdorf is a village in Thuringia, Germany, 634 m above sea level. It has a population of about 809 (2017). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population809
Local time17:44
50.63° N, 11.05° EElevation 634 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code98701October: high / low11° / 4°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Herschdorf at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:52 · 18:1010 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 17:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.5Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
92 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
62 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Herschdorf
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 25 km/h · humidity 61%
Today23 Oct10°5°1.9 mm
Sat24 Oct7°2°8.5 mm
Sun25 Oct10°5°23.6 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°
Tue27 Oct13°7°
Wed28 Oct12°6°
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct12°1°
Sat31 Oct8°2°
When to go to Herschdorf
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 | 13 | 23 | 22 | 40 | 54 | 66 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| High | 1° | 2° | 6° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Low | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 81 | 67 | 78 | 62 | 76 | 74 | 93 | 79 | 74 | 70 | 82 | 92 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Herschdorf
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Herschdorf
0.1 km
Kirche Zum Lamme Gottes
2.7 km
Church Egelsdorf
13 km
Church GoldisthalBuilt 189214 km
Schinkelkirche St. Nicolai
15 km
Stadtkirche Neuhaus am RennwegBuilt 1892
11 km
Goetheschule IlmenauBuilt 1903
Museum7 km
Heinse-Haus in Langewiesen
Museum9.6 km
The Rennsteig MuseumMore museums: Wilderermuseum
Outdoors around Herschdorf
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
KeilsburgViewpoints · 649 m
1 kmKinderland & Indoor MinigolfTheme parks
1.1 kmBarigauer TurmViewpoints
1.5 kmIntercamping GroßbreitenbachCamp sites
1.5 kmWanderhütten an der RennsteigbaudeMountain huts
1.8 kmSchulberghütteMountain huts · 494 m
2 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
9.1 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
10 kmNature around Herschdorf
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Herschdorf
Earthquakes around Herschdorf
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 79 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 84 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 59 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 96 km
Towns and villages around Herschdorf
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Willmersdorf1.4 kmOelschröte1.9 kmAllersdorf2 kmFriedersdorf2.9 kmWildenspring3.1 kmSorge3.1 kmPennewitz3.3 kmGillersdorf3.4 kmJesuborn3.7 kmGehren3.8 kmMöhrenbach3.8 kmBöhlen4.6 kmGroßbreitenbach5.8 kmLangewiesen7.3 kmGräfinau-Angstedt8.3 kmOehrenstock8.3 kmWümbach8.3 kmAltenfeld9.5 kmNeustadt am Rennsteig9.7 kmNeuhaus10 kmBücheloh11 kmSingen11 kmKahlert11 kmIlmenau11 kmGösselborn11 kmUnterpörlitz12 kmDörnfeld an der Ilm12 kmCottendorf12 kmOberpörlitz12 kmStützerbach13 kmGeilsdorf13 kmHammersfeld13 kmTraßdorf13 kmRoda13 kmAllzunah13 kmKleinliebringen14 kmGriesheim14 kmHeyda14 kmSchillingshof14 kmManebach15 kmNeuroda15 kmGroßliebringen15 km
Herschdorf from above
Around Herschdorf36 places to see, do and reach nearby
SchleuseNature11 kmSchorteNature9.1 kmWohlroseNature7.0 kmWümbachNature8.0 kmGabelbachNature11 kmBlambachNature8.5 kmGroßer BeerbergMountain22 kmGroßer FinsterbergMountain18 kmSachsensteinMountain18 kmGroßer EisenbergMountain19 kmNeuhäuser HügelMountain20 kmSchmalkalder LoibeMountain35 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area9.1 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area10 kmKirche Zum Lamme GottesMonument0.1 kmChurch EgelsdorfMonument2.7 kmChurch GoldisthalMonument13 kmSchinkelkirche St. NicolaiMonument14 kmStadtkirche Neuhaus am RennwegMonument15 kmGoetheschule IlmenauMonument11 kmSt. Trinitatis, GroßbreitenbachMonument5.5 kmMichaeliskirche, Neustadt am RennsteigMonument9.7 kmHeinse-Haus in LangewiesenMuseum7.0 kmThe Rennsteig MuseumMuseum9.6 kmGoethe MonumentMuseum11 kmGoethemuseum StützerbachMuseum13 kmHistorisches Glasapparatemuseum CursdorfMuseum8.5 kmMellenbach-GlasbachStation5.2 kmLichtenhain an der BergbahnStation7.2 kmSitzendorf-UnterweißbachStation7.5 kmIlmenauPlace11 kmArnstadtPlace24 kmSaalfeldPlace22 kmRudolstadtPlace23 kmSchleusingenPlace25 kmStadtilmPlace16 km
Postal code
98701
Getting to Herschdorf
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
39 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
121 kmNuremberg AirportNUE
126 kmMellenbach-GlasbachRailway station
5.2 kmLichtenhain an der BergbahnRailway station
7.2 kmSitzendorf-UnterweißbachRailway station
7.5 kmPlaces near Herschdorf
Places with a climate like Herschdorf
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Herschdorf?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Herschdorf.
What is the hottest month in Herschdorf?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Herschdorf?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Herschdorf?
December is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Herschdorf?
The postal code of Herschdorf is 98701.