Brandenburg, Germany
Ortrand
Ortrand is a village in Brandenburg, Germany. It has a population of about 1,966 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now6°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population1,966
Local time23:10
51.38° N, 13.76° EElevation 107 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code01990October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ortrand at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:44 · 17:5510 h 11 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 16:05Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
76 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
39 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Ortrand
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
6°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 77%
Today24 Oct12°5°
Sun25 Oct13°6°11.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°5°
Tue27 Oct16°5°
Wed28 Oct15°5°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct11°5°3 mm
Sat31 Oct12°4°
Sun1 Nov10°3°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov10°5°2 mm
When to go to Ortrand
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 | 17 | 26 | 24 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 62 | 68 | 73 | 52 | 23 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 49 | 39 | 50 | 41 | 59 | 57 | 76 | 73 | 50 | 42 | 55 | 56 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Ortrand
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ortrand
0.2 km
St. Jakobus (Ortrand)Built 1300
0.3 km
St. Barbara church OrtrandBuilt 1400
2.5 km
St. George's Church GroßkmehlenBuilt 1500
2.5 km
Schloss Großkmehlen
0.2 km
Rathaus, Ortrand
0.2 km
Lehnsmühlenschloss, Mühlgasse 2Museum0.1 km
Stadtgeschichts- und Schradenmuseum Ortrand
Museum14 km
Kunstgussmuseum LauchhammerOutdoors around Ortrand
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Erlebniscamping LausitzCamp sites
1.3 kmSkihütte am KutschenbergMountain huts
1.5 kmWohnmobilstellplatz Sauna & Freizeitbad - LauchhammerCamp sites
1.6 kmKutschenbergViewpoints · 201 m
1.6 kmTiergehegeZoos
3 kmHaselbergturmViewpoints
3.1 kmSki ElstraSki area · 2 km of pistes · 1 lifts
30 kmSenftenberger SeeDive site
20 kmNature around Ortrand
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ortrand
Earthquakes around Ortrand
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
5.0Osła 1 km →1977 · 140 km
Towns and villages around Ortrand
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Burkersdorf0.7 kmKleinkmehlen1.4 kmGroßkmehlen2.5 kmHeinersdorf2.6 kmKroppen2.9 kmLindenau3.3 kmFrauwalde3.6 kmFrauendorf4.5 kmHeidehäuser6.2 kmTettau6.7 kmJannowitz6.9 kmArnsdorf9.2 kmBärhaus9.2 kmHermsdorf9.9 kmDolsthaida10 kmLipsa10 kmKolonie Schönburgsau11 kmLauchhammer-West11 kmLauchhammer-Süd11 kmRuhland12 kmUnterhammer12 kmLauchhammer13 kmWandelhof13 kmGuteborn13 kmSchwarzheide13 kmSchwarzheide-West13 kmNaundorf14 kmOberhammer14 kmLauchhammer-Ost14 kmSchwarzheide-Ost14 kmSchwarzbach15 kmPechhütte15 kmKleinleipisch15 km
Ortrand from above
Around Ortrand38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ruhlander SchwarzwasserNature11 kmSaleskbachNature11 kmOtterbach, BrandenburgNature6.3 kmDammmühlen-TeichNature11 kmMittelteich, SaxonyNature8.5 kmKaupenteichNature4.6 kmHochstein (Elstra)Mountain33 kmSchwedensteinMountain29 kmKeulenbergMountain21 kmKrohnenbergMountain33 kmButterberg (Bischofswerda)Mountain38 kmKapellenberg, SaxonyMountain38 kmSki ElstraSki area30 kmSenftenberger SeeDive site20 kmSt. Jakobus (Ortrand)Monument0.2 kmSt. Barbara church OrtrandMonument0.3 kmSt. George's Church GroßkmehlenMonument2.5 kmSchloss GroßkmehlenMonument2.5 kmRathaus, OrtrandMonument0.2 kmLehnsmühlenschloss, Mühlgasse 2Monument0.2 kmFärberei Hauptvogel OrtrandMonument0.3 kmChrist-the-King church LauchhammerMonument13 kmStadtgeschichts- und Schradenmuseum OrtrandMuseumunder 100 mKunstgussmuseum LauchhammerMuseum14 kmGutshof in RuhlandMuseum12 kmHeimatstube mit Uhrenmuseum LindenauMuseum4.2 kmHeimatmuseum RuhlandMuseum12 kmOrtrandStation0.4 kmLampertswaldeStation9.2 kmLauchhammerStation11 kmStadthafen Senftenberg SeebrückeFerry port23 kmDiesbar-SeußlitzFerry port29 kmSenftenbergPlace24 kmGroßenhainPlace18 kmLauchhammerPlace13 kmElsterwerdaPlace19 kmMoritzburgPlace25 kmOttendorf-OkrillaPlace22 km
Postal code
01990
Getting to Ortrand
Dresden AirportDRS
27 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
106 kmBerlin Brandenburg AirportBER
111 kmOrtrandRailway station
0.4 kmLampertswaldeRailway station
9.2 kmLauchhammerRailway station
11 kmStadthafen Senftenberg SeebrückeFerry port
23 kmDiesbar-SeußlitzNiederlommatzsch
29 kmPlaces near Ortrand
Places with a climate like Ortrand
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ortrand?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ortrand.
What is the hottest month in Ortrand?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Ortrand?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ortrand?
July is the wettest month with about 76 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Ortrand?
The postal code of Ortrand is 01990.