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Lauterbach
St. Martin (Mihla)
St. Martin (Mihla)
St. Nikolaus, Lauterbach
St. Nikolaus, Lauterbach
Rotes Schloss Mihla
Rotes Schloss Mihla
Grey Castle
Grey Castle
Thuringia, Germany

Lauterbach

Lauterbach is a village in Thuringia, Germany. It has a population of about 645 (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
Population645
Local time20:01
51.07° N, 10.35° EElevation 216 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code99826
The year in Lauterbachweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Lauterbach at a glance

Best time to visitMay · 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

64 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

44 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Lauterbach

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Partly cloudy · wind 20 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°5°
Fri23 Oct13°6°2.9 mm
Sat24 Oct10°5°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°13.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct17°8°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct16°9°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct9°3°

When to go to Lauterbach

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151920556563656670401614
High3°5°9°15°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Low-2°-2°1°4°7°11°13°13°9°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)534457466763676158486164
Wet days161313101314151411121317

What's on in Lauterbach

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

Monuments and museums in Lauterbach

All monuments

More museums: Informationszentrum Nationalpark Hainich

Outdoors around Lauterbach

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
aquaplexWater parks
0.6 km
Indoor-Kletterpark „Alte Brauerei“Climbing
1.2 km
SülzenbergViewpoints · 362 m
1.7 km
Palumpa-LandCamp sites
1.8 km
Turm der EinheitViewpoints
2.1 km
KletterparadiesClimbing
2.1 km

Nature around Lauterbach

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 Lauterbach

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lauterbach

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 20 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 63 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 22 km

Towns and villages around Lauterbach

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

Lauterbach from above

Postal code

99826

Getting to Lauterbach

Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
44 km
Kassel AirportKSF
77 km
Paderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
135 km
Eisenach HauptbahnhofRailway station
10 km
WuthaRailway station
13 km
Förtha (Kr Eisenach)Railway station
16 km
WerranixeFerry port
23 km

Places near Lauterbach

Places with a climate like Lauterbach

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lauterbach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lauterbach.
What is the hottest month in Lauterbach?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Lauterbach?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lauterbach?
December is the wettest month with about 64 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lauterbach?
The postal code of Lauterbach is 99826.