Thuringia, Germany
Kranichfeld
Kranichfeld is a village in Thuringia, Germany, 305 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,375 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population3,375
Local time20:00
50.85° N, 11.20° EElevation 305 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code99448October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kranichfeld at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:55 · 17:0510 h 10 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:37Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.3Next holiday31 OctoberReformation 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 July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
48 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
36 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Kranichfeld
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 57%
Today25 Oct13°6°14.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°
Tue27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct14°3°
Thu29 Oct14°1°
Fri30 Oct10°3°1.9 mm
Sat31 Oct10°4°
Sun1 Nov11°-1°
Mon2 Nov7°2°
Tue3 Nov7°2°
When to go to Kranichfeld
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 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 55 | 65 | 67 | 65 | 68 | 72 | 45 | 21 | 14 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 36 | 36 | 47 | 48 | 68 | 63 | 78 | 70 | 53 | 41 | 54 | 48 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Kranichfeld
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kranichfeld
0.6 km
Oberschloss (Kranichfeld)0.3 km
Kranichfeld railway stop
0.3 km
Niederburg, Kranichfeld
0.4 km
Saint Michael Church, Kranichfeld2.8 km
St. Eckard
15 km
Schloss Belvedere
Museum0.1 km
Baumbachhaus Kranichfeld
Museum4 km
Old schoolBuilt 1789More museums: Baumbachmuseum
Outdoors around Kranichfeld
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campingplatz OetternCamp sites
0.8 kmPaulinenturmViewpoints
1.2 kmCamping Freizeitpark Stausee HohenfeldenCamp sites
1.2 kmAvenida-Therme HohenfeldenHot springs & thermal baths
1.6 kmGolfResort Weimarer LandGolf courses
1.9 kmCarolinenturmViewpoints
2.2 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
31 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
32 kmDive site
19 kmTauchschule Yellow SubmarineDive site
19 kmNature around Kranichfeld
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kranichfeld
Earthquakes around Kranichfeld
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 · 80 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 99 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 63 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 98 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Neogene · 1
Towns and villages around Kranichfeld
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Stedten2.7 kmBarchfeld3.2 kmTannroda3.3 kmKaffenburg3.4 kmTonndorf3.8 kmCottendorf3.9 kmHohenfelden3.9 kmMohrental3.9 kmNauendorf4.7 kmRittersdorf4.8 kmTiefengruben5.3 kmThangelstedt5.5 kmMeckfeld7 kmGutendorf7.3 kmKrakendorf7.5 kmBad Berka7.6 kmRettwitz7.6 kmKlettbach7.8 kmSchwarza8.7 kmNeusaalborn8.9 kmBergern9.1 kmHayn9.1 kmHochdorf9.1 kmSchellroda9.2 kmTroistedt9.4 kmSchoppendorf9.5 kmHetschburg9.5 kmSaalborn9.6 kmEichelborn9.8 kmBlankenhain10 kmKrakau10 kmLengefeld10 kmNeckeroda11 kmBechstedtstraß11 kmRottdorf11 kmAltdörnfeld und Neudörnfeld11 kmObernissa11 kmIsseroda11 kmEgendorf12 kmBuchfart12 kmSohnstedt12 kmObergrunstedt12 kmNohra13 kmVollersroda13 kmMönchenholzhausen13 kmOettern13 kmKottenhain13 kmUtzberg14 kmKiliansroda14 kmMechelroda14 kmUlla14 kmLotschen14 kmGroßlohma15 kmLohma15 kmKleinlohma15 kmHopfgarten15 kmKöttendorf15 km
Kranichfeld from above
Around Kranichfeld38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Schwarza (Ilm)Nature3.4 kmTonndorfbachNature4.4 kmDeubeNature12 kmDienstedter KarsthöhleNature4.9 kmStausee HohenfeldenNature3.2 kmApfelstädtNature18 kmGroßer BeerbergMountain39 kmGroßer FinsterbergMountain37 kmSachsensteinMountain36 kmGroßer EisenbergMountain39 kmKleiner FinsterbergMountain36 kmPfanntalskopfMountain38 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area31 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area32 kmDive siteDive site19 kmTauchschule Yellow SubmarineDive site19 kmOberschloss (Kranichfeld)Monument0.6 kmKranichfeld railway stopMonument0.3 kmNiederburg, KranichfeldMonument0.3 kmSaint Michael Church, KranichfeldMonument0.4 kmSt. EckardMonument2.8 kmSchloss BelvedereMonument15 kmSt. Petri (Büßleben)Monument13 kmChurch TroistedtMonument10 kmBaumbachhaus KranichfeldMuseum0.1 kmOld schoolMuseum4.0 kmOld vicarageMuseum4.0 kmRectoryMuseum4.0 kmBarn Stedten/IlmMuseum4.0 kmKranichfeldStation0.3 kmTannrodaStation3.4 kmBad BerkaStation7.3 kmErfurtPlace18 kmWeimarPlace17 kmArnstadtPlace18 kmRudolstadtPlace18 kmStadtilmPlace12 kmBad BerkaPlace7.6 km
Postal code
99448
Getting to Kranichfeld
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
22 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
96 kmKassel AirportKSF
141 kmKranichfeldRailway station
0.3 kmTannrodaRailway station
3.4 kmBad BerkaRailway station
7.3 kmPlaces near Kranichfeld
Places with a climate like Kranichfeld
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kranichfeld?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kranichfeld.
What is the hottest month in Kranichfeld?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Kranichfeld?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kranichfeld?
December is the wettest month with about 48 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kranichfeld?
The postal code of Kranichfeld is 99448.