Saxony, Germany
Kriebstein
Kriebstein is a village in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 1,940 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population1,940
Local time01:14
51.04° N, 13.02° EElevation 220 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code09648October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kriebstein at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:43 · 18:0310 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:40Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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
85 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Kriebstein
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 73%
Today23 Oct14°6°
Sat24 Oct11°5°3.9 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°
Tue27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct14°7°1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct11°2°
When to go to Kriebstein
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 | 18 | 26 | 25 | 61 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 69 | 73 | 49 | 23 | 18 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 55 | 46 | 58 | 49 | 62 | 64 | 85 | 81 | 59 | 48 | 64 | 64 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Kriebstein
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Kriebstein
2.5 km
Kirche BeerwaldeBuilt 1738
0.3 km
Kriebstein CastleBuilt 1384
2.8 km
WachbergturmBuilt 1871
3 km
St. Nicolai (Waldheim)Built 18292.4 km
Wasserburg Beerwalde
12 km
Schloss SachsenburgBuilt 1488
Museum0.2 km
Museum Burg KriebsteinBuilt 1949Museum3.4 km
Sächsisches StrafvollzugsmuseumMore museums: Schloss Ehrenberg
Outdoors around Kriebstein
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Großer TurmClimbing
0.3 kmLinke SchluchtwandClimbing
0.3 kmCampingplatz KriebsteinCamp sites
0.8 kmKönig-Friedrich-August-TurmViewpoints · 302 m
0.9 kmCampingplatz LauenhainCamp sites
2.4 kmKarls Erlebnis-Dorf DöbelnTheme parks
3.6 kmNature around Kriebstein
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kriebstein
Earthquakes around Kriebstein
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 record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 93 km
Towns and villages around Kriebstein
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Unter Rauschenthal0.7 kmKriebethal0.7 kmEhrenberg1.3 kmMoritzfeld1.6 kmHöfchen2.1 kmSchönberg2.3 kmNeumilkau2.3 kmNeudörfchen2.3 kmOber Rauschenthal2.5 kmHeiligenborn2.5 kmHöckendorf2.5 kmErlebach2.5 kmFalkenhain2.7 kmNeuschönberg2.7 kmGilsberg2.7 kmBeerwalde2.9 kmBreitenberg3.1 kmWaldheim3.2 kmReinsdorf3.5 kmMassanei3.5 kmHermsdorf3.7 kmGrünlichtenberg3.8 kmTanneberg4 kmRingethal4.3 kmSchweikershain4.4 kmMeinsberg4.5 kmThomasplan4.6 kmButterberg4.6 kmVierhäuser4.6 kmRichzenhain4.6 kmHoyersdorf4.9 kmWeißthal5 kmHolzhausen5.1 kmAschershain5.2 kmNeuwallwitz5.2 kmDiedenhain5.2 kmReichenbach5.3 kmWeinsdorf5.3 kmNiederrossau5.5 kmLauenhain5.5 kmKockisch5.6 kmNeuhausen5.9 kmGebersbach6.1 kmRossau6.1 kmRudelsdorf6.1 kmErlau6.2 kmHilmsdorf6.2 kmCrossen6.2 kmMoosheim6.3 kmSteina6.5 kmRößgen6.6 kmOtzdorf6.7 kmHartha6.7 kmNeudörfchen6.8 kmOberrossau6.8 kmMittweida7 kmGreifendorf7.2 kmSaalbach7.3 kmKlostergeringswalde7.3 kmZiegra7.3 kmArras7.9 kmHeyda7.9 kmSeifersbach8.1 kmForchheim8.2 kmAltgeringswalde8.3 kmLittdorf8.3 kmNaundorf8.4 kmGeringswalde8.4 kmDittmannsdorf8.4 kmMannsdorf8.4 kmLimmritz8.4 kmNaundorf8.5 kmNeudorf8.6 kmFrankenau8.8 kmWöllsdorf9 kmSchönborn-Dreiwerden9.1 kmArnsdorf9.2 kmNauhain9.2 kmStockhausen9.2 kmWallbach9.2 km
Kriebstein from above
Around Kriebstein36 places to see, do and reach nearby
ZschopauNature9.8 kmStriegisNature11 kmAuen-BachNature6.1 kmMuldeNature20 kmZwickau MuldeNature20 kmMünzbachNature24 kmAdlersteinMountain40 kmPilzhübelMountain36 kmDittersdorfer HöheMountain31 kmGeiersberg (Ore Mountains)Mountain33 kmAdelsbergMountain26 kmUdohöheMountain21 kmKirche BeerwaldeMonument2.5 kmKriebstein CastleMonument0.3 kmWachbergturmMonument2.8 kmSt. Nicolai (Waldheim)Monument3.0 kmWasserburg BeerwaldeMonument2.4 kmSchloss SachsenburgMonument12 kmMartin-Luther-Kirche (Geringswalde)Monument8.5 kmTrinitatiskirche HainichenMonument11 kmMuseum Burg KriebsteinMuseum0.2 kmSächsisches StrafvollzugsmuseumMuseum3.4 kmGellert-Museum HainichenMuseum11 kmGellertmuseumMuseum12 kmFreilichtmuseum Mittelalterliche Bergstadt BleibergMuseum12 kmWaldheimStation3.5 kmMittweidaStation7.4 kmSchweikershainStation4.2 kmKriebstein HafenFerry port1.1 kmErlebachFerry port1.3 kmChemnitzPlace24 kmDöbelnPlace11 kmMittweidaPlace7.0 kmFrankenbergPlace15 kmFlöhaPlace21 kmBurgstädtPlace21 km
Postal code
09648
Getting to Kriebstein
Dresden AirportDRS
54 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
69 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
94 kmWaldheimRailway station
3.5 kmMittweidaRailway station
7.4 kmSchweikershainRailway station
4.2 kmKriebstein HafenErlebach · Lauenhain · Lochmühle
1.1 kmErlebachKriebstein Hafen
1.3 kmPlaces near Kriebstein
Places with a climate like Kriebstein
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kriebstein?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kriebstein.
What is the hottest month in Kriebstein?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Kriebstein?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kriebstein?
July is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Kriebstein?
The postal code of Kriebstein is 09648.