Thuringia, Germany
Rittersdorf
Rittersdorf is a locality in Thuringia, Germany, 448 m above sea level. It has a population of about 263 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population263
Local time11:37
50.82° N, 11.23° EElevation 448 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code99448October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rittersdorf at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:51 · 18:0910 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous91% · Moonrise 16:47Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.3Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
54 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
40 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Rittersdorf
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 17 km/h · humidity 66%
Today23 Oct11°5°1.5 mm
Sat24 Oct8°3°4.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°5°19.2 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct15°6°
Wed28 Oct14°6°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct13°0°
Sat31 Oct10°0°
When to go to Rittersdorf
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 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 49 | 62 | 66 | 63 | 67 | 71 | 40 | 20 | 12 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 41 | 40 | 52 | 51 | 72 | 67 | 84 | 76 | 58 | 46 | 59 | 54 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Rittersdorf
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rittersdorf
Outdoors around Rittersdorf
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campingplatz OetternCamp sites
0.8 kmPaulinenturmViewpoints
1.2 kmCamping Freizeitpark Stausee HohenfeldenCamp sites
1.2 kmFalknerei Burg GreifensteinZoos
1.3 kmAvenida-Therme HohenfeldenHot springs & thermal baths
1.6 kmGolfResort Weimarer LandGolf courses
1.9 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
27 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
29 kmNature around Rittersdorf
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rittersdorf
Earthquakes around Rittersdorf
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record3within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 83 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 100 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 65 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 94 km
Towns and villages around Rittersdorf
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cottendorf1.7 kmMohrental1.8 kmKaffenburg2.6 kmBarchfeld4 kmThangelstedt4.3 kmStedten4.7 kmKranichfeld4.8 kmTannroda4.9 kmRettwitz5.2 kmKrakendorf5.6 kmHochdorf6.5 kmNeckeroda7.2 kmSchwarza7.6 kmLengefeld7.8 kmTonndorf8.3 kmHohenfelden8.6 kmTiefengruben9 kmBlankenhain9.1 kmNauendorf9.4 kmAltdörnfeld und Neudörnfeld9.4 kmNeusaalborn9.6 kmBad Berka9.9 kmRottdorf9.9 kmKrakau10 kmSaalborn10 kmEgendorf11 kmKottenhain11 kmMeckfeld12 kmGutendorf12 kmHetschburg12 kmBergern12 kmLotschen12 kmKlettbach13 kmWittersroda13 kmSchoppendorf13 kmTroistedt13 kmDrößnitz13 kmKesslar13 kmBuchfart14 kmHayn14 kmSchellroda14 kmKleinlohma14 kmGroßlohma14 kmLohma14 kmObersynderstedt14 kmEichelborn14 kmKiliansroda15 kmMechelroda15 kmLoßnitz15 kmOettern15 kmMeckfeld15 kmVollersroda15 km
Rittersdorf from above
Around Rittersdorf37 places to see, do and reach nearby
Schwarza (Ilm)Nature5.0 kmTonndorfbachNature6.3 kmDeubeNature8.7 kmDienstedter KarsthöhleNature4.2 kmStausee HohenfeldenNature8.0 kmOrla, ThuringiaNature23 kmGroßer BeerbergMountain38 kmGroßer FinsterbergMountain36 kmSachsensteinMountain36 kmGroßer EisenbergMountain38 kmKleiner FinsterbergMountain36 kmGroßer FarmdenkopfMountain37 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area27 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area29 kmSt. Georg (Rittersdorf)Monument0.3 kmSt. Marien (Treppendorf)Monument2.3 kmMarkersdorfMonument2.0 kmChurch St. Peter and Paul, ElxlebenMonument14 kmChurch TroistedtMonument14 kmBurg TannrodaMonument4.7 kmStadtkirche St. Marien, Bad BerkaMonument10 kmWehrkirche SchaalaMonument12 kmFriedrich Fröbel MuseumMuseum15 kmBaumbachhaus KranichfeldMuseum4.7 kmThuringian Open-Air Museum HohenfeldenMuseum9.4 kmSchillerhausMuseum13 kmTunnelmuseum NiederwillingenMuseum15 kmBad BerkaStation9.4 kmKranichfeldStation4.9 kmTannrodaStation5.2 kmSperrmauer HohenwarteFerry port29 kmErfurtPlace23 kmWeimarPlace19 kmArnstadtPlace20 kmSaalfeldPlace21 kmRudolstadtPlace13 kmStadtilmPlace12 km
Postal code
99448
Getting to Rittersdorf
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
26 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
97 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
137 kmBad BerkaRailway station
9.4 kmKranichfeldRailway station
4.9 kmTannrodaRailway station
5.2 kmSperrmauer HohenwarteFerry port
29 kmPlaces near Rittersdorf
Places with a climate like Rittersdorf
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rittersdorf?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rittersdorf.
What is the hottest month in Rittersdorf?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Rittersdorf?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rittersdorf?
December is the wettest month with about 54 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rittersdorf?
The postal code of Rittersdorf is 99448.