Saxony, Germany
Markneukirchen
Markneukirchen is a small town in Saxony, Germany, 500 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,951 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population6,951
Local time19:50
50.31° N, 12.33° EElevation 500 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code08258October: high / low12° / 4°
Rain this month59mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Markneukirchen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:46 · 18:0510 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 16:57Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.6Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
61 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Markneukirchen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 70%
Today23 Oct12°3°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct7°3°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct9°3°15.1 mm
Mon26 Oct10°3°
Tue27 Oct12°4°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°5°
Thu29 Oct12°0°
Fri30 Oct12°1°
Sat31 Oct11°-1°
When to go to Markneukirchen
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 | 21 | 20 | 46 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 35 | 18 | 12 |
| High | 1° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Low | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 61 | 52 | 62 | 49 | 66 | 75 | 92 | 82 | 66 | 59 | 65 | 69 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Markneukirchen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Markneukirchen
0.1 km
Church St. Nicolai MarkneukirchenBuilt 1842
14 km
Church of Saint Nicholas (Aš)Built 1900
11 km
Church of the Good ShepherdBuilt 1480
11 km
Zum Friedefürsten churchBuilt 1736
10 km
Evangelical church, PlesnáBuilt 1848
11 km
Evangelical church in HraniceBuilt 1682Museum0.2 km
Musikinstrumenten-Museum MarkneukirchenBuilt 1883Museum2.7 km
Obervogtländisches Dorfmuseum ErlbachMore museums: Framus-Werksmuseum · Gerber Hans Haus · Historisches Sägewerk · Musikwerkausstellung
Outdoors around Markneukirchen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints26Camp sites9Mountain huts4Water parks2Theme parks1Climbing1Zoos1Golf courses1Hot springs & thermal baths1
Tierpark KlingenthalZoos
0.2 kmSoletherme & SaunaweltHot springs & thermal baths
0.4 kmTuristická chata BamberkMountain huts
0.5 kmrozhledna Háj u AšeViewpoints
1.2 kmAqua WorldWater parks
1.2 kmVogtlandcampingCamp sites
1.3 kmKraslice - SaporoSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
12 kmStříbrná - LišákSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
15 kmNové Hamry - U řekySki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
28 kmNové Hamry - Nad kostelemSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
28 kmRotavaDive site
20 kmNature around Markneukirchen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Markneukirchen
Earthquakes around Markneukirchen
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 · 2.4 km
Towns and villages around Markneukirchen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Platten0.9 kmBerghäuser1.2 kmWohlhausen1.8 kmHetzschen1.8 kmSiebenbrunn1.9 kmBernitzgrün2.5 kmKessel2.6 kmSträssel2.6 kmErlbach2.7 kmFriebus2.8 kmNordhausen2.8 kmBreitenfeld3 kmSchönlind3.2 kmWernitzgrün3.5 kmSchadendeck3.5 kmGopplasgrün3.7 kmEubabrunn3.8 kmVogelherd4 kmLandwüst4.6 kmKegel4.7 kmHermsgrün4.7 kmGunzen4.8 kmWohlbach4.9 kmJugelsburg5 kmAdorf5 kmChristiansreuth5.1 kmSohl5.2 kmAdorf/Vogtland5.3 kmRaunerhammer5.4 kmSchwarzenbrunn5.9 kmRaunergrund6 kmZwotental6.1 kmOberzwota6.1 kmEschenbach6.3 kmSaalig6.3 kmReuth6.4 kmBirkenwald6.5 kmSommerberg6.6 kmFreiberg6.9 kmRaun6.9 kmArnsgrün7 kmFinkenburg7.1 kmLeubetha7.3 kmBad Elster7.5 kmHeißenstein7.6 kmBockmühlen7.7 kmRohrbach7.9 kmSchlosserberg7.9 kmZwota7.9 kmBärenloh8 kmWeidigt8.2 kmMarieney8.3 kmRebersreuth8.4 kmSchöneck8.8 kmGürth8.8 kmOberbrambach8.9 kmKottenheide9.1 kmSchilbach9.4 kmKleedorf9.5 kmObergettengrün9.6 kmUntergettengrün10 kmUntereichigt10 kmBirkenhäuser10 kmOberwürschnitz10 kmUnterwürschnitz10 kmBad Brambach11 kmHundsgrün11 kmKlingenthal11 kmArnoldsgrün11 kmKorna11 kmLämpelberg12 kmHohendorf12 kmUnterklingenthal12 kmKriegberg12 kmDreihöfe12 kmWillitzgrün12 kmHanneloh12 kmSorge12 kmBrunndöbra12 kmWiedenberg12 km
Markneukirchen from above
Around Markneukirchen40 places to see, do and reach nearby
Red MuldeNature11 kmBrunndöbraNature11 kmWeiße MuldeNature12 kmSchwarzbach (White Elster)Nature7.5 kmSteindöbraNature12 kmMuldenberger TalsperreNature12 kmBlatenský vrchMountain34 kmPlešivec (mountain)Mountain37 kmAuersbergMountain28 kmZaječí vrchMountain29 kmTetřeví horaMountain39 kmPerninský vrchMountain31 kmKraslice - SaporoSki area12 kmStříbrná - LišákSki area15 kmNové Hamry - U řekySki area28 kmNové Hamry - Nad kostelemSki area28 kmRotavaDive site20 kmChurch St. Nicolai MarkneukirchenMonument0.1 kmChurch of Saint Nicholas (Aš)Monument14 kmChurch of the Good ShepherdMonument11 kmZum Friedefürsten churchMonument11 kmEvangelical church, PlesnáMonument10 kmEvangelical church in HraniceMonument11 kmProtestant church in KrasliceMonument13 kmEvangelical church, MokřinyMonument14 kmMusikinstrumenten-Museum MarkneukirchenMuseum0.2 kmObervogtländisches Dorfmuseum ErlbachMuseum2.7 kmBad Elster Spa MuseumMuseum7.1 kmVogtländisches Freilichtmuseum LandwüstMuseum4.6 kmCity museum in AšMuseum14 kmAdorf (Vogtl)Station5.1 kmZwotentalStation6.2 kmLuby u ChebuStation8.2 kmAnlegestelle FahrgastschifffahrtFerry port28 kmPlauenPlace25 kmAuerbachPlace23 kmSelbPlace21 kmAšPlace14 kmOelsnitzPlace16 kmRehauPlace22 km
Postal code
08258
Getting to Markneukirchen
Karlovy Vary AirportKLV
43 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
122 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
124 kmAdorf (Vogtl)Railway station
5.1 kmZwotentalRailway station
6.2 kmLuby u ChebuRailway station
8.2 kmAnlegestelle FahrgastschifffahrtFerry port
28 kmPlaces near Markneukirchen
Places with a climate like Markneukirchen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Markneukirchen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Markneukirchen.
What is the hottest month in Markneukirchen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Markneukirchen?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Markneukirchen?
January is the wettest month with about 61 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Markneukirchen?
The postal code of Markneukirchen is 08258.