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Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
Unstrut-Hainich-Kreis
Thuringia, Germany

Saalfeld

Saalfeld is a locality in Thuringia, Germany, 353 m above sea level. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:59
51.26° N, 10.53° EElevation 353 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Saalfeldweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36October
October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month48mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Saalfeld at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

65 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

44 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 7.7 km

Weather in Saalfeld

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°4°
Sat24 Oct9°4°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°15.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct13°6°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct8°2°

When to go to Saalfeld

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121618486363646669361310
High3°4°8°14°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Low-2°-2°0°3°6°10°12°12°8°5°2°-1°
Rain (mm)554459466869726360486265
Wet days161313101314151411121317

What's on in Saalfeld

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Saalfeld

All monuments

Nature around Saalfeld

Nature in Germany

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Saalfeld

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saalfeld

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 43 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 88 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 46 km

Towns and villages around Saalfeld

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Saalfeld

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saalfeld?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saalfeld.
What is the hottest month in Saalfeld?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Saalfeld?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saalfeld?
December is the wettest month with about 65 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.