Saxony, Germany
Pirna
Pirna is a town in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 40,039 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population40,039
Local time20:06
50.96° N, 13.94° EElevation 119 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes01793, 01796October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month47mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Pirna at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:39 · 17:5910 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:36Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next 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
86 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
43 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Pirna
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 77%
Today22 Oct13°7°3.9 mm
Fri23 Oct14°5°
Sat24 Oct12°5°1 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°9.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct14°5°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct19°10°
Thu29 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°4°
Sat31 Oct12°6°
When to go to Pirna
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 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 66 | 70 | 48 | 23 | 16 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 51 | 43 | 52 | 44 | 66 | 67 | 86 | 89 | 53 | 47 | 59 | 59 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Pirna
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Pirna
Outdoors around Pirna
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Erlebnisbad Stadt WehlenWater parks
0.6 kmKings's NoseViewpoints
0.7 kmSteinschleuderClimbing
1.1 kmEbenheitCamp sites
1.3 kmBismarckturm BerggießhübelViewpoints
1.4 kmWartturmClimbing
1.4 kmSkilift AltenbergSki area · 2 km of pistes · 6 lifts
25 kmSkilift am RotterhangSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
27 kmWinterwelt RehefeldSki area · 3 km of pistes · 2 lifts
31 kmSki ElstraSki area · 2 km of pistes · 1 lifts
31 kmTauchbasis Kiessee LeubenDive site
10 kmTauchtreffDive site
14 kmTauchschule AbyssDive site
20 kmNature around Pirna
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Pirna
Earthquakes around Pirna
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 133 km
5.0Osła 1 km →1977 · 134 km
Towns and villages around Pirna
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cunnersdorf1.8 kmZehista2.3 kmMockethal2.4 kmLindigthäuser2.5 kmOberebenheit2.8 kmZatzschke2.9 kmPratzschwitz2.9 kmEbenheit3.2 kmZuschendorf3.2 kmGoes3.3 kmHinterjessen3.4 kmNiedervogelgesang3.6 kmGroßsedlitz3.6 kmDoberzeit3.7 kmObervogelgesang3.8 kmKrebs3.8 kmKleinsedlitz3.9 kmBirkwitz4 kmKrietzschwitz4.5 kmDohma4.7 kmLiebethal4.7 kmNiederseidewitz4.7 kmDorf Wehlen4.8 kmDaube4.8 kmGraupa4.9 kmKöttewitz5 kmMeusegast5.1 kmZeichen5.1 kmHeidenau5.1 kmBonnewitz5.3 kmMühlsdorf5.4 kmNeundorf5.5 kmMügeln5.5 kmDohna5.5 kmLohmen5.7 kmOberseidewitz5.8 kmWeesenstein6.1 kmHohle6.2 kmStruppen6.2 kmPloschwitz6.2 kmNaundorf6.4 kmGroßcotta6.4 kmStadt Wehlen6.6 kmFalkenhain6.6 kmGamig6.7 kmWünschendorf6.7 kmKleincotta6.7 kmOttendorf6.9 kmBurkhardswalde6.9 kmStruppen-Siedlung7 kmFriedrichswalde7 kmUttewalde7 kmGommern7.1 kmPötzscha7.1 kmSürßen7.2 kmKleinelbersdorf7.2 kmPorschendorf7.5 kmBosewitz7.5 kmWölkau7.6 kmGorknitz7.6 kmNentmannsdorf7.7 kmElbersdorf8 kmCrotta8 kmLaurich8.1 kmThürmsdorf8.1 kmLeupoldishain8.5 kmTronitz8.5 kmSeidewitzthal8.5 kmBiensdorf8.6 kmSchmorsdorf8.7 kmKirchberg8.7 kmDobra8.8 kmBorna-Gersdorf9 kmRöhrsdorf9.1 kmZwiesel9.1 kmNikolsdorf9.2 kmBerggießhübel9.4 kmDürrröhrsdorf-Dittersbach9.4 kmWeißig9.5 kmBorthen9.5 km
Pirna from above
Around Pirna45 places to see, do and reach nearby
GottleubaNature1.3 kmWesenitzNature3.1 kmBielaNature11 kmMüglitzNature4.4 kmSeidewitzNature0.4 kmLockwitzbachNature9.0 kmPillnitz IslandNature6.9 kmNixeninselNature12 kmPramenáčMountain32 kmKahlebergMountain27 kmBouřňákMountain34 kmStropnikMountain40 kmGeisingbergMountain24 kmKomáří hůrkaMountain29 kmSkilift AltenbergSki area25 kmSkilift am RotterhangSki area27 kmWinterwelt RehefeldSki area31 kmSki ElstraSki area31 kmTauchbasis Kiessee LeubenDive site10 kmTauchtreffDive site14 kmTauchschule AbyssDive site20 kmSt. Mary's Church, PirnaMonument0.6 kmSt. Kunigunde, PirnaMonument0.4 kmStadtbrücke PirnaMonument0.8 kmKlosterkirche St. Heinrich (Pirna)Monument0.6 kmAm Markt 3, PirnaMonument0.6 kmAnstaltskirche SonnensteinMonument0.8 kmEhemaliges Rathaus CopitzMonument1.4 kmRathaus PirnaMonument0.6 kmSonnenstein Euthanasia CentreMuseum1.0 kmGDR Museum in PirnaMuseum1.7 kmStadtmuseum PirnaMuseum0.6 kmDresden PanometerMuseum13 kmLindenmuseum Clara SchumannMuseum8.7 kmPirnaStation0.8 kmPirna-CopitzStation1.1 kmPirna-Copitz NordStation2.1 kmPirnaFerry port0.7 kmPersonenschiffahrt OberelbeFerry port0.7 kmDresdenPlace17 kmFreitalPlace21 kmHeidenauPlace5.1 kmDippoldiswaldePlace20 kmNeustadt in SachsenPlace21 kmGroßröhrsdorfPlace22 km
Postal codes
0179301796
Getting to Pirna
Dresden AirportDRS
23 kmVáclav Havel Airport PraguePRG
98 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
111 kmPirnaRailway station
0.8 kmPirna-CopitzRailway station
1.1 kmPirna-Copitz NordRailway station
2.1 kmPirnaPirna-Copitz
0.7 kmPersonenschiffahrt OberelbeFerry port
0.7 kmPlaces near Pirna
Places with a climate like Pirna
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pirna?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pirna.
What is the hottest month in Pirna?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Pirna?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pirna?
July is the wettest month with about 86 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Pirna?
Pirna has 2 postal codes: 01793, 01796.