Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Plötzkau
Plötzkau is a village in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has a population of about 1,165 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population1,165
Local time19:50
51.75° N, 11.68° EElevation 68 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code06425October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Plötzkau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 18:0710 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:45Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.8Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
60 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
28 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 11 km
Weather in Plötzkau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 62%
Today22 Oct14°7°
Fri23 Oct14°5°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°3.8 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°9.3 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct19°8°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct19°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct11°5°
When to go to Plötzkau
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 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 65 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 70 | 74 | 53 | 23 | 17 |
| High | 4° | 6° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 33 | 28 | 40 | 34 | 55 | 54 | 60 | 51 | 47 | 32 | 41 | 42 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Plötzkau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Plötzkau
0.6 km
St.-Georg-Kirche Plötzkau
0.8 km
Schloss Plötzkau
6.7 km
Rote Kirche
11 km
Nienburg AbbeyBuilt 901
5.3 km
St. Elisabeth, Alsleben
5.4 km
Saalebrücke AlslebenBuilt 1928Museum4.8 km
Euthanasie-GedenkstätteMuseum11 km
Heimatstube KönnernMore museums: Schloss Plötzkau
Outdoors around Plötzkau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Industriegeschichte RothenburgTheme parks
0.3 kmEulenspiegelturmViewpoints
0.4 kmCamping Strandbad GerlebogkCamp sites
0.5 kmTiergarten StaßfurtZoos
0.6 kmTiergarten BernburgZoos
0.8 kmAcamed-GolfplatzGolf courses
0.9 kmTauchclub Triton e.V.Dive site
20 kmNature around Plötzkau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Plötzkau
Earthquakes around Plötzkau
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 record2within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 139 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 137 km
Towns and villages around Plötzkau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gröna1.9 kmGroßwirschleben2.3 kmBründel2.3 kmKustrena2.6 kmBeesedau3.4 kmAderstedt3.4 kmPoplitz3.7 kmNeuborna4.1 kmBeesenlaublingen4.3 kmBullenstedt5.1 kmPeißen5.2 kmUnter-Peissen5.2 kmMukrena5.3 kmAlsleben5.4 kmIlberstedt5.7 kmCölbigk5.8 kmSchackstedt6 kmBebitz6.2 kmOsmarsleben6.2 kmBernburg6.3 kmAmesdorf6.6 kmSchackenthal6.6 kmRoschwitz6.7 kmGüsten7.1 kmNeu Mödewitz7.2 kmAlt Mödewitz7.2 kmTrebitz7.6 kmKleinwirschleben7.8 kmTrebnitz7.8 kmLeau7.9 kmWarmsdorf8 kmLebendorf8.1 kmGiersleben8.2 kmRathmannsdorf8.8 kmPlömnitz9 kmPreußlitz9 kmBelleben9 kmGnölbzig9.1 kmKlein Schierstedt9.6 kmPiesdorf9.7 kmAltenburg9.7 kmIlbersdorf9.8 kmPoley9.9 kmLatdorf10 kmPfitzdorf10 kmSixdorf10 kmNelben11 kmKönnern11 kmFreckleben11 kmNeundorf11 kmCörmigk11 kmGroß Schierstedt11 kmWeddegast11 kmNeugattersleben11 kmBiendorf11 kmNienburg/Saale11 kmHohenerxleben12 kmGrimschleben12 kmGerlebogk12 kmLöbnitz (Bode)12 kmZellewitz12 kmMehringen12 kmBerwitz12 kmCrüchern12 kmKirchedlau13 kmWohlsdorf13 kmBrucke13 kmStaßfurt13 kmZickeritz13 kmMitteledlau13 kmGarsena13 kmBorgesdorf14 kmPobzig14 kmWedlitz14 kmGerbitz14 kmDamaschkeplan14 kmHohenedlau15 kmGramsdorf15 kmHecklingen15 kmJohannis-Vorstadt15 km
Plötzkau from above
Around Plötzkau37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Wipper, Saxony-AnhaltNature4.5 kmFuhneNature7.8 kmZietheNature8.4 kmConcordiasee, Saxony-AnhaltNature24 kmSchlenzeNature15 kmEineNature16 kmAlte Burg, Saxony-AnhaltMountain36 kmÖlbergshöheMountain39 kmLerchenhügelMountain25 kmSpitzberg, Saxony-AnhaltMountain40 kmGalgenberg (Halle)Mountain34 kmFuchsbergMountain37 kmTauchclub Triton e.V.Dive site20 kmSt.-Georg-Kirche PlötzkauMonument0.6 kmSchloss PlötzkauMonument0.8 kmRote KircheMonument6.7 kmNienburg AbbeyMonument11 kmSt. Elisabeth, AlslebenMonument5.3 kmSaalebrücke AlslebenMonument5.4 kmCarl-Maria-von-Weber-TheaterMonument6.2 kmSt. Boniface, BernburgMonument6.3 kmEuthanasie-GedenkstätteMuseum4.8 kmHeimatstube KönnernMuseum11 kmTraditionsbahn StaßfurtMuseum11 kmStadtmuseum SanderslebenMuseum11 kmStadt- und Bergbaumuseum, StaßfurtMuseum13 kmIlberstedtStation6.8 kmBernburg-WaldauStation6.8 kmBernburg HauptbahnhofStation7.0 kmFähre WettinFerry port21 kmSaalefähre Groß RosenburgFerry port23 kmBernburgPlace6.3 kmKöthenPlace20 kmAscherslebenPlace15 kmStaßfurtPlace13 kmHettstedtPlace16 kmMansfeldPlace24 km
Postal code
06425
Getting to Plötzkau
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
53 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
99 kmBerlin Brandenburg AirportBER
142 kmIlberstedtRailway station
6.8 kmBernburg-WaldauRailway station
6.8 kmBernburg HauptbahnhofRailway station
7 kmFähre WettinSchleuseninsel
21 kmSaalefähre Groß RosenburgAnlegestelle Fähre
23 kmPlaces near Plötzkau
Places with a climate like Plötzkau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Plötzkau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Plötzkau.
What is the hottest month in Plötzkau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Plötzkau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Plötzkau?
July is the wettest month with about 60 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Plötzkau?
The postal code of Plötzkau is 06425.