Saxony, Germany
Priestewitz
Priestewitz is a village in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 3,070 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population3,070
Local time09:22
51.25° N, 13.52° EElevation 139 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code01561October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Priestewitz at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:47 · 16:5510 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:06Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.1Next 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-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
82 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
39 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Priestewitz
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 28 km/h · humidity 91%
Today25 Oct13°6°5.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°
Tue27 Oct16°5°
Wed28 Oct14°5°0.9 mm
Thu29 Oct12°4°2.1 mm
Fri30 Oct10°6°5.3 mm
Sat31 Oct10°5°
Sun1 Nov10°5°
Mon2 Nov9°3°
Tue3 Nov8°2°
When to go to Priestewitz
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 | 25 | 64 | 69 | 69 | 63 | 69 | 73 | 52 | 24 | 18 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 48 | 39 | 51 | 43 | 61 | 59 | 82 | 81 | 52 | 43 | 57 | 57 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
What's on in Priestewitz
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Priestewitz
1.9 km
Sankt-Urban-Kirche WantewitzBuilt 1862
2.2 km
Protestant St. Peter's Church, LenzBuilt 1700
2.9 km
Böhla railway stationBuilt 1886
15 km
Moritzburg CastleBuilt 1542
9.8 km
Meissen CathedralBuilt 1250
10 km
Church of Our Lady, MeissenBuilt 1455Museum14 km
Käthe Kollwitz HouseBuilt 1995
Museum10 km
Stadtmuseum MeißenBuilt 1901Outdoors around Priestewitz
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
NaturErlebnisBad GroßenhainWater parks
0.2 kmBennokanzelViewpoints
1.5 kmHoher SteinClimbing · 199 m
1.7 kmKleiner SteinClimbing
1.7 kmFriedensturmViewpoints
1.8 kmAm Badesee Coswig-KötitzCamp sites
1.9 kmPontonDive site
9.3 kmSteinbruch RiesensteinDive site
9.3 kmTauchschule AbyssDive site
9.3 kmTauchschule AbyssDive site
9.5 kmNature around Priestewitz
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Priestewitz
Earthquakes around Priestewitz
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 · 132 km
Towns and villages around Priestewitz
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kottewitz0.6 kmStauda0.8 kmWantewitz1.8 kmStrießen2 kmZschauitz2.2 kmLenz2.2 kmBaßlitz2.2 kmGeißlitz2.3 kmGävernitz2.4 kmPorschütz2.5 kmDallwitz2.7 kmBaselitz3 kmBöhla3.2 kmKmehlen3.3 kmDöbritzchen3.3 kmAltleis3.3 kmMülbitz3.6 kmZschieschen3.7 kmBlattersleben3.8 kmWeßnitz4.1 kmLaubach4.2 kmMedessen4.3 kmBobersberg4.4 kmGroßraschütz4.4 kmGroßenhain4.5 kmNauleis4.6 kmJessen4.6 kmZottewitz4.9 kmKleinraschütz5 kmNeumedessen5.1 kmSkassa5.2 kmGroßdobritz5.3 kmErmendorf5.4 kmDöschütz5.5 kmHohndorf5.5 kmNaundorf5.5 kmRodeland5.9 kmRostig6.1 kmGoltzscha6.1 kmNaundörfel6.1 kmLöbsal6.3 kmMarschau6.3 kmBeiersdorf6.5 kmNeuseußlitz6.7 kmDiesbar-Seusslitz6.8 kmRaupenberg6.9 kmLauterbach6.9 kmGröbern7 kmWeißig7 kmReinersdorf7 kmGohlis7.1 kmGöhrischgut7.2 kmBornitz7.2 kmKleinthiemig7.3 kmNaundörfchen7.4 kmBuschhäuser7.4 kmNieschütz7.4 kmDiera7.4 kmGolk7.5 kmFolbern7.5 kmOberau7.5 kmKleinleckwitz7.7 kmNiederlommatzsch7.8 kmMerschwitz7.9 kmWalda8 kmPaulsmuhle8.1 kmBohnitzsch8.2 kmWinkwitz8.2 kmNeuhirschstein8.3 kmRottewitz8.3 kmProschwitz8.3 kmKalkreuth8.3 kmNiederau8.3 kmZscheila8.4 kmNaunhof8.4 kmZadel8.6 kmHirschstein8.6 kmLeckwitz8.6 kmAm Bahnhof8.6 kmKleinzadel8.9 km
Priestewitz from above
Around Priestewitz40 places to see, do and reach nearby
TriebischNature10 kmKetzerbachNature9.3 kmJahnabachNature8.7 kmMühlbacher TeichNature12 kmPulsnitzNature23 kmWeißeritzNature24 kmGauernitz IslandNature15 kmWilischMountain40 kmLandbergMountain29 kmLerchenberg, SaxonyMountain35 kmSchwedensteinMountain38 kmKeulenbergMountain31 kmWäschbergMountain40 kmPontonDive site9.3 kmSteinbruch RiesensteinDive site9.3 kmTauchschule AbyssDive site9.3 kmSankt-Urban-Kirche WantewitzMonument1.9 kmProtestant St. Peter's Church, LenzMonument2.2 kmBöhla railway stationMonument2.9 kmMoritzburg CastleMonument15 kmMeissen CathedralMonument9.8 kmChurch of Our Lady, MeissenMonument10 kmJohanneskirche (Meißen)Monument10 kmHellhausMonument14 kmKäthe Kollwitz HouseMuseum14 kmStadtmuseum MeißenMuseum10 kmVelocium WeinböhlaMuseum10 kmMeissen ManufactoryMuseum11 kmMeissen Albrechtsburg Castle MuseumMuseum9.8 kmPriestewitzStation0.5 kmGroßenhain Cottbuser BahnhofStation4.7 kmNiederauStation8.7 kmDiesbar-SeußlitzFerry port7.4 kmNiederlommatzschFerry port7.5 kmMeissenPlace10 kmRadebeulPlace19 kmRiesaPlace17 kmCoswigPlace14 kmGroßenhainPlace4.5 kmElsterwerdaPlace23 km
Postal code
01561
Getting to Priestewitz
Dresden AirportDRS
22 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
91 kmBerlin Brandenburg AirportBER
124 kmPriestewitzRailway station
0.5 kmGroßenhain Cottbuser BahnhofRailway station
4.7 kmNiederauRailway station
8.7 kmDiesbar-SeußlitzNiederlommatzsch
7.4 kmNiederlommatzschDiesbar-Seußlitz
7.5 kmPlaces near Priestewitz
Places with a climate like Priestewitz
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Priestewitz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Priestewitz.
What is the hottest month in Priestewitz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Priestewitz?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Priestewitz?
July is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Priestewitz?
The postal code of Priestewitz is 01561.