Saxony, Germany
Pegau
Pegau is a small town in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 6,546 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now10°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population6,546
Local time00:13
51.17° N, 12.25° EElevation 136 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code04523October: high / low15° / 7°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pegau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:46 · 18:0610 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:43Northern 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-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
78 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
34 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 9.8 km
Weather in Pegau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 72%
Today23 Oct14°7°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°2.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°9 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°
Tue27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct15°8°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
When to go to Pegau
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 | 27 | 25 | 62 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 51 | 23 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 37 | 34 | 46 | 44 | 56 | 61 | 78 | 67 | 52 | 37 | 52 | 49 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Pegau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pegau
Outdoors around Pegau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Aussichtspunkt Tagebau SchleenhainViewpoints
1.3 kmGolfclub Markkleeberg am See e.V.Golf courses
1.3 kmTierpark LützenZoos
1.5 kmWildgehege GatzenZoos
2.2 kmCamping HainCamp sites
2.3 kmAquariumservice-LeipzigAquariums
2.7 kmTauchsport PenndorfDive site
11 kmTaucheinstiegDive site
13 kmCospudener SeeDive site
13 kmTauchbasis FlorianDive site
14 kmNature around Pegau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pegau
Earthquakes around Pegau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 140 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 93 km
Towns and villages around Pegau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Carsdorf0.8 kmEulau1.1 kmStöntzsch1.3 kmTannewitz1.7 kmSauschwitz1.8 kmMeuchen1.8 kmElstertrebnitz2.3 kmTrautzschen2.3 kmGroitzsch2.5 kmSchnaudertrebnitz2.6 kmAudigast2.6 kmMaschwitz2.6 kmGroßstorkwitz2.7 kmGreitschütz2.8 kmKleinmockritz3.1 kmKobschütz3.2 kmAltengroitzsch3.3 kmCostewitz3.3 kmOderwitz3.5 kmWiederau3.6 kmWerben3.6 kmGroßpriesligk3.6 kmWischstauden3.7 kmTellschütz3.8 kmKleinstorkwitz3.9 kmSeegel4 kmObernessa4.1 kmSaasdorf4.2 kmBrösen4.2 kmPeißen4.3 kmDöhlen4.5 kmRüssen4.5 kmScheidens4.6 kmGroßdalzig4.6 kmGatzen4.7 kmCöllnitz4.9 kmNöthnitz4.9 kmLöben5 kmSittel5.1 kmKleindalzig5.2 kmBennewitz5.3 kmLöbnitz5.4 kmThesau5.5 kmPiegel5.7 kmGroßstolpen5.7 kmLöbschütz5.7 kmObertitz5.9 kmKleinstolpen5.9 kmZitzschen6 kmPeres6.1 kmKleinpriesligk6.1 kmMethewitz6.2 kmHohenlohe6.2 kmKitzen6.4 kmDroßkau6.5 kmKäferhain6.6 kmAuligk6.7 kmImnitz6.9 kmMichelwitz6.9 kmPautzsch7 kmPulgar7.1 kmLeipen7.1 kmEisdorf7.3 kmPödelwitz7.3 kmLangenhain7.3 kmKotzschbar7.4 kmOellschütz7.6 kmEythra7.7 kmZwenkau7.9 kmZschagast8.2 kmHohendorf8.2 kmMaltitz8.3 kmLippendorf8.4 kmSchkorlopp8.6 kmDroßdorf8.8 kmBerndorf8.9 kmKieritzsch9 kmKleinhermsdorf9.1 kmNimtitz9.2 kmHemmendorf9.2 km
Pegau from above
Around Pegau41 places to see, do and reach nearby
Zwenkauer SeeNature8.9 kmSchnauderNature2.7 kmKrebsgrabenNature10 kmSchwennigkeNature2.3 kmWerbener SeeNature3.2 kmStausee RöthaNature11 kmVinetaNature16 kmGetzelauer InselNature15 kmSchmirchauer HöheMountain36 kmRochlitzer BergMountain40 kmZoitzbergMountain39 kmSteinhübelMountain36 kmBockberg im KlosterholzMountain34 kmTotenberg, SaxonyMountain33 kmTauchsport PenndorfDive site11 kmTaucheinstiegDive site13 kmCospudener SeeDive site13 kmStadtkirche St. Laurentius, PegauMonument0.1 kmFrauenkirche, GroitzschMonument2.0 kmSt. Martin, GroitzschMonument2.5 kmRathaus PegauMonument0.3 kmBurg GroitzschMonument1.8 kmProtestant church TellschützMonument3.9 kmDorfkirche ZitzschenMonument6.0 kmLaurentiuskirche, ZwenkauMonument7.7 kmErbs BrickworksMuseum1.4 kmMuseum PegauMuseum0.3 kmHeimatmuseum GroitzschMuseum2.2 kmMeuselwitz Local History MuseumMuseum14 kmMuseum im Schloss LützenMuseum12 kmPegauStation0.7 kmProfenStation5.0 kmZwenkau-GroßdalzigStation4.8 kmTouristischer Schifffahrtsbetrieb AnlegerFerry port9.5 kmBistumshöheFerry port11 kmLeipzigPlace21 kmAltenburgPlace24 kmMarkkleebergPlace15 kmBornaPlace18 kmLeunaPlace23 kmMarkranstädtPlace15 km
Postal code
04523
Getting to Pegau
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
28 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
93 kmDresden AirportDRS
106 kmPegauRailway station
0.7 kmProfenRailway station
5 kmZwenkau-GroßdalzigRailway station
4.8 kmTouristischer Schifffahrtsbetrieb AnlegerFerry port
9.5 kmBistumshöheFerry port
11 kmPlaces near Pegau
Places with a climate like Pegau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pegau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pegau.
What is the hottest month in Pegau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Pegau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pegau?
July is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pegau?
The postal code of Pegau is 04523.