Saxony, Germany
Rossau
Rossau is a village in Saxony, Germany, 309 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,281 (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
Population3,281
Local time20:45
51.00° N, 13.07° EElevation 309 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code09661October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month52mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Rossau at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:43 · 18:0310 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:40Northern 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 month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
93 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
51 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Rossau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
10°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 65%
Today22 Oct12°7°0.7 mm
Fri23 Oct14°6°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct10°6°2.7 mm
Sun25 Oct12°6°7.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct16°8°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°5°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct11°4°
When to go to Rossau
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 | 25 | 24 | 57 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 68 | 73 | 46 | 22 | 17 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 60 | 51 | 63 | 53 | 67 | 69 | 93 | 90 | 64 | 52 | 69 | 69 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
What's on in Rossau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Rossau
2 km
Dorfkirche RossauBuilt 1699
7.9 km
Schloss SachsenburgBuilt 1488
5 km
Trinitatiskirche HainichenBuilt 1890
7.7 km
Kirche BeerwaldeBuilt 1738
11 km
Marienkirche, RoßweinBuilt 1513
14 km
Martin-Luther-Kirche (Geringswalde)Built 1890
Museum11 km
Fahrzeugmuseum FrankenbergBuilt 1996
Museum11 km
ZeitwerkstadtBuilt 2021Outdoors around Rossau
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campingplatz KriebsteinCamp sites
0.8 kmKönig-Friedrich-August-TurmViewpoints · 302 m
0.9 kmCampingplatz LauenhainCamp sites
2.4 kmHarrasfelsenViewpoints
2.5 kmEhemaliger SteinbruchClimbing
2.7 kmSteinbruchClimbing
2.7 kmNature around Rossau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Rossau
Earthquakes around Rossau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 91 km
Towns and villages around Rossau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Oberrossau1.2 kmNiederrossau1.2 kmVierhäuser1.5 kmMoosheim2.3 kmWeinsdorf3.1 kmCrumbach3.6 kmErlebach3.7 kmSeifersbach3.9 kmHermsdorf4 kmGrünlichtenberg4.2 kmGreifendorf4.3 kmFalkenau4.4 kmKockisch4.4 kmSchlegel4.5 kmRingethal4.6 kmWeißthal4.7 kmArnsdorf4.9 kmKatzenberg5 kmNeudörfchen5 kmGersdorf5.1 kmHainichen5.1 kmOttendorf5.1 kmEhrenberg5.3 kmReichenbach5.5 kmHöckendorf5.7 kmIrbersdorf5.7 kmSchönborn-Dreiwerden5.8 kmFalkenhain5.9 kmMoritzfeld6 kmKriebstein6.1 kmBerthelsdorf6.1 kmKaltofen6.2 kmRößgen6.3 kmDittersdorf6.4 kmKriebethal6.4 kmNeudörfchen6.5 kmUnter Rauschenthal6.6 kmMittweida6.6 kmSachsenburg6.6 kmHöfchen6.6 kmNaundorf6.7 kmLauenhain6.9 kmCunnersdorf7.1 kmMassanei7.2 kmBöhrigen7.3 kmNeusorge7.5 kmSchönberg7.5 kmHöpperich7.5 kmZschöppichen7.6 kmTanneberg7.7 kmPappendorf7.8 kmOtzdorf7.8 kmBeerwalde8 kmBerbersdorf8 kmNeumilkau8.1 kmNeudörfchen8.1 kmOber Rauschenthal8.2 kmHeiligenborn8.2 kmBreitenberg8.2 kmDittersbach8.3 kmBiensdorf8.3 kmKrumbach8.3 kmErlau8.5 kmWaldheim8.7 kmNeuschönberg8.8 kmGilsberg8.8 kmAltmittweida9 kmLittdorf9 kmEulendorf9.1 kmGrunau9.1 kmRudelsdorf9.1 kmMobendorf9.2 kmReinsdorf9.4 kmMerzdorf9.5 kmMeinsberg9.5 kmSchweikershain9.5 kmSchmalbach9.6 kmEtzdorf9.6 kmGebersbach9.7 kmHohenlauft9.8 km
Rossau from above
Around Rossau36 places to see, do and reach nearby
StriegisNature6.5 kmZschopauNature14 kmGroße LößnitzNature19 kmMünzbachNature19 kmGoldbach (Münzbach)Nature20 kmSchirmbachNature15 kmDreibrüderhöheMountain39 kmLauterbacher KnochenMountain35 kmAdlersteinMountain34 kmPilzhübelMountain30 kmDittersdorfer HöheMountain27 kmGeiersberg (Ore Mountains)Mountain29 kmDorfkirche RossauMonument2.0 kmSchloss SachsenburgMonument7.9 kmTrinitatiskirche HainichenMonument5.0 kmKirche BeerwaldeMonument7.7 kmMarienkirche, RoßweinMonument11 kmMartin-Luther-Kirche (Geringswalde)Monument14 kmSt. Nicholas Church, DöbelnMonument14 kmKriebstein CastleMonument5.8 kmFahrzeugmuseum FrankenbergMuseum11 kmZeitwerkstadtMuseum11 kmGellert-Museum HainichenMuseum5.3 kmGellertmuseumMuseum5.5 kmFreilichtmuseum Mittelalterliche Bergstadt BleibergMuseum7.0 kmHainichenStation5.1 kmZur SilberwäscheStation5.8 kmMittweidaStation7.6 kmLochmühleFerry port4.8 kmRingethalFerry port5.4 kmChemnitzPlace21 kmFreibergPlace21 kmDöbelnPlace14 kmMittweidaPlace6.6 kmFrankenbergPlace9.8 kmFlöhaPlace16 km
Postal code
09661
Getting to Rossau
Dresden AirportDRS
51 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
75 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
89 kmHainichenRailway station
5.1 kmZur SilberwäscheRailway station
5.8 kmMittweidaRailway station
7.6 kmLochmühleKriebstein Hafen
4.8 kmRingethalLauenhain
5.4 kmPlaces near Rossau
Places with a climate like Rossau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Rossau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rossau.
What is the hottest month in Rossau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Rossau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rossau?
July is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rossau?
The postal code of Rossau is 09661.