Saxony, Germany
Otterwisch
Otterwisch is a village in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 1,358 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population1,358
Local time13:33
51.20° N, 12.62° EElevation 154 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code04668October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month41mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Otterwisch at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:57 · 16:519 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous85% · Moonrise 18:31Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.1Next 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
79 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
38 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Otterwisch
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 5 km/h · humidity 76%
Today29 Oct12°2°
Fri30 Oct12°6°
Sat31 Oct11°6°1.6 mm
Sun1 Nov9°5°
Mon2 Nov9°4°
Tue3 Nov9°2°
Wed4 Nov8°2°
Thu5 Nov6°2°
Fri6 Nov4°0°
Sat7 Nov3°-1°
When to go to Otterwisch
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 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 64 | 69 | 73 | 51 | 23 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 45 | 38 | 50 | 45 | 56 | 62 | 79 | 71 | 55 | 41 | 56 | 55 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Otterwisch
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Otterwisch
0.6 km
Dorfkirche OtterwischBuilt 1201
1.7 km
Kirche Großbuch (Otterwisch)Built 1140
12 km
Stadtkirche St. Marien, BornaBuilt 1456
8.3 km
church BeiersdorfBuilt 1600
12 km
Kunigundenkirche (Borna)Built 1190
14 km
Stadtkirche Trebsen/MuldeBuilt 1151
Museum8.8 km
Grimma District MuseumBuilt 1817
Museum8.4 km
Stadtgut GrimmaMore museums: Heimatstube
Outdoors around Otterwisch
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Streichelzoo ColditzZoos
1.5 kmCampingplatz LandidyllCamp sites
1.7 kmGalgenbergViewpoints · 195 m
1.8 kmDAV-Klettergarten OstbruchClimbing
2 kmCamping HainCamp sites
2.3 kmBismarckturm (Grimma)Viewpoints
3 kmGroßer Ammelshainer SteinbruchDive site
11 kmDive site
13 kmWestbruchDive site
13 kmKirchbruchDive site
14 kmNature around Otterwisch
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Otterwisch
Earthquakes around Otterwisch
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 · 99 km
Towns and villages around Otterwisch
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Großbuch1.8 kmStockheim2.5 kmLauterbach3 kmBernbruch3.6 kmSteinbach3.7 kmHainichen4.1 kmRohrbach4.1 kmPomssen4.2 kmKleinbeucha5 kmKöllsdorf5.3 kmKleinbardau5.5 kmEtzoldshain5.5 kmMark5.6 kmGroßbardau5.7 kmBelgershain5.9 kmKitzscher6 kmGroßsteinberg6 kmBeucha6.1 kmTrages6.3 kmBad Lausick6.4 kmLindhardt6.6 kmKöhra6.6 kmThierbach6.7 kmOelzschau6.7 kmWaldbardau7.2 kmGlasten7.3 kmBraußwig7.6 kmDittmannsdorf7.7 kmGrimma8.1 kmKlinga8.2 kmThrena8.3 kmBeiersdorf8.3 kmMölbis8.4 kmBuchheim8.7 kmBerghäuser8.7 kmFlössberg8.7 kmBallendorf8.8 kmStaudnitz8.8 kmDahlitzsch8.9 kmNaunhof8.9 kmEula8.9 kmGestewitz9 kmPötzschau9 kmKleinpötzschau9.2 kmKesselshain9.4 kmBurgsberg9.4 kmGroßbothen9.5 kmGroßpötzschau9.5 kmSchaddel9.5 kmHohnstädt9.6 kmTrebishain9.6 kmHöfgen9.6 kmEspenhain9.7 kmBöhlen10 kmErdmannshain10 kmNeunitz10 kmHaubitz10 kmAmmelshain10 kmKleinbothen10 kmKaditzsch10 kmPrießnitz11 kmSeelingstädt11 kmDreiskau-Muckern11 kmElbisbach11 kmDorna11 kmLeisenau11 kmFuchshain11 kmGroßpösna11 kmKleinzössen11 kmDöben11 kmEicha11 kmStörmthal11 kmSchönbach11 kmHopfgarten11 kmGrechwitz11 kmRödgen11 kmAltenhain12 kmKamerun12 kmFörstgen12 kmSchönau12 km
Otterwisch from above
Around Otterwisch41 places to see, do and reach nearby
Hainer SeeNature11 kmGöselNature2.5 kmSchlumperNature11 kmSpeicherbecken WitznitzNature11 kmBockwitzer SeeNature9.0 kmHaubitzer SeeNature10 kmHorstsee IslandNature23 kmMulde Island GrubnitzNature21 kmRochlitzer BergMountain22 kmCollmbergMountain30 kmLöbenbergMountain28 kmSteinhübelMountain12 kmBockberg im KlosterholzMountain7.9 kmTotenberg, SaxonyMountain7.0 kmGroßer Ammelshainer SteinbruchDive site11 kmDive siteDive site13 kmWestbruchDive site13 kmDorfkirche OtterwischMonument0.6 kmKirche Großbuch (Otterwisch)Monument1.7 kmStadtkirche St. Marien, BornaMonument12 kmchurch BeiersdorfMonument8.3 kmKunigundenkirche (Borna)Monument12 kmStadtkirche Trebsen/MuldeMonument14 kmKirche KleinpösnaMonument14 kmThierbach CastleMonument6.8 kmGrimma District MuseumMuseum8.8 kmStadtgut GrimmaMuseum8.4 kmTower clock museum NaunhofMuseum9.0 kmTurmuhrenmuseum (Naunhof)Museum9.0 kmFirefighting Museum GrethenMuseum5.1 kmOtterwischStation1.0 kmLauterbach-SteinbachStation2.8 kmGroßsteinbergStation5.8 kmGrimmaFerry port8.2 kmKloster NimbschenFerry port9.1 kmLeipzigPlace23 kmGrimmaPlace8.1 kmMarkkleebergPlace19 kmBornaPlace12 kmWurzenPlace21 kmTauchaPlace22 km
Postal code
04668
Getting to Otterwisch
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
36 kmDresden AirportDRS
81 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
113 kmOtterwischRailway station
1 kmLauterbach-SteinbachRailway station
2.8 kmGroßsteinbergRailway station
5.8 kmGrimmaHöfgen
8.2 kmKloster NimbschenFerry port
9.1 kmPlaces near Otterwisch
Places with a climate like Otterwisch
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Otterwisch?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Otterwisch.
What is the hottest month in Otterwisch?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Otterwisch?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Otterwisch?
July is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Otterwisch?
The postal code of Otterwisch is 04668.