Saxony, Germany
Holzhau
Holzhau is a locality in Saxony, Germany, 611 m above sea level. It has a population of about 305 (2011). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population305
Local time19:02
50.73° N, 13.58° EElevation 611 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
October: high / low11° / 3°
Rain this month66mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Holzhau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:45 · 16:5510 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:27Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.4Next 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-5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
122 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Holzhau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 82%
Today25 Oct8°1°6.2 mm
Mon26 Oct7°2°
Tue27 Oct10°2°
Wed28 Oct8°3°1.1 mm
Thu29 Oct9°1°1.2 mm
Fri30 Oct6°4°3.3 mm
Sat31 Oct6°2°
Sun1 Nov7°0°
Mon2 Nov4°1°
Tue3 Nov5°0°
When to go to Holzhau
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 | 12 | 22 | 20 | 37 | 49 | 61 | 62 | 67 | 57 | 26 | 18 | 12 |
| High | 1° | 2° | 5° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Low | -5° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 78 | 68 | 81 | 64 | 92 | 94 | 122 | 122 | 77 | 66 | 86 | 85 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Holzhau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Holzhau
1.9 km
Kirche Rechenberg-BienenmühleBuilt 1899
1.8 km
Burgruine Rechenberg
14 km
KoldůmBuilt 2000
8.4 km
Schloss Frauenstein (Erzgebirge)Built 1585
15 km
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Osek, Ústí nad Labem RegionBuilt 1300
15 km
Osek MonasteryBuilt 1300
Museum1.8 km
Sächsisches Brauereimuseum Rechenberg
Museum10 km
Glassworks Museum of the Ore MountainsBuilt 1996Outdoors around Holzhau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Lanové překážkyClimbing
0.4 kmCampingplatz "Kleiner Galgenteich"Camp sites
0.6 kmFrei- und Erlebnisbad NeuhausenWater parks
1 kmErlebnisbad MuldaWater parks
1.3 kmFerienpark SeiffenCamp sites
1.4 kmHor. stěnaClimbing
1.7 kmWinterwelt RehefeldSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
7.9 kmSkilift am RotterhangSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
8.8 kmSkilift AltenbergSki area · 2 km of pistes · 6 lifts
13 kmSkilift Erzgebirge Skiclub OlbernhauSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
20 kmNature around Holzhau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Holzhau
Earthquakes around Holzhau
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 record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 99 km
Towns and villages around Holzhau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rechenberg-Bienenmühle3.3 kmDeutschgeorgenthal4.1 kmNeuclausnitz4.2 kmNassau4.4 kmHalbe Metze4.8 kmNeuwernsdorf5.7 kmCämmerswalde6.3 kmClausnitz7 kmRauschenbach7.6 kmFrauenstein8.3 kmFriedebach9.2 kmDittersbach9.4 kmDorfchemnitz10 kmKleinbobritzsch10 kmFrauenbach10 kmNeuhausen10 kmHeidelbach11 kmDittersbach11 kmMortelgrund11 kmSayda12 kmTeichstadthäuser12 kmBurkersdorf12 kmWolfsgrund13 kmLässigherd13 kmUllersdorf13 kmPilsdorf13 kmVoigtsdorf13 kmMulda14 kmZethau15 km
Holzhau from above
Around Holzhau38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Freiberger MuldeNature7.0 kmFlöhaNature8.3 kmRed WeißeritzNature12 kmSchweinitzNature9.6 kmFláje ReservoirNature5.2 kmTalsperre LehnmühleNature11 kmLoučnáMountain9.6 kmMedvědí skálaMountain20 kmLesenská pláňMountain20 kmPramenáčMountain11 kmKahlebergMountain11 kmVlčí hora, MeziboříMountain10 kmWinterwelt RehefeldSki area7.9 kmSkilift am RotterhangSki area8.8 kmSkilift AltenbergSki area13 kmSkilift Erzgebirge Skiclub OlbernhauSki area20 kmKirche Rechenberg-BienenmühleMonument1.9 kmBurgruine RechenbergMonument1.8 kmKoldůmMonument14 kmSchloss Frauenstein (Erzgebirge)Monument8.4 kmChurch of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Osek, Ústí nad Labem RegionMonument15 kmOsek MonasteryMonument15 kmRýzmburk castle (Osek)Monument12 kmLichtenwaldMonument5.5 kmSächsisches Brauereimuseum RechenbergMuseum1.8 kmGlassworks Museum of the Ore MountainsMuseum10 kmOre Mountain Toy Museum, SeiffenMuseum13 kmGottfried-Silbermann-MuseumMuseum8.4 kmAlte StuhlfabrikMuseum10 kmHolzhauStation0.7 kmHolzhau BlocklineStation0.4 kmRechenbergStation1.6 kmTeplicePlace20 kmLitvínovPlace15 kmDippoldiswaldePlace19 kmOlbernhauPlace19 kmBílinaPlace25 kmBrand-ErbisdorfPlace23 km
Getting to Holzhau
Dresden AirportDRS
46 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
76 kmVáclav Havel Airport PraguePRG
85 kmHolzhauRailway station
0.7 kmHolzhau BlocklineRailway station
0.4 kmRechenbergRailway station
1.6 kmPlaces near Holzhau
Places with a climate like Holzhau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Holzhau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Holzhau.
What is the hottest month in Holzhau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Holzhau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Holzhau?
July is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.