Thuringia, Germany
Schachtebich
Schachtebich is a locality in Thuringia, Germany, 274 m above sea level. It has a population of about 237 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now8°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population237
Local time09:49
51.40° N, 10.05° EElevation 274 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code37318October: high / low13° / 5°
Rain this month57mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Schachtebich at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:57 · 18:1210 h 15 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:52Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Aug–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
73 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
51 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 8.8 km
Weather in Schachtebich
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 19 km/h · humidity 72%
Today23 Oct12°6°1 mm
Sat24 Oct10°4°7.1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°16.1 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct16°7°
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct10°2°
When to go to Schachtebich
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 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 49 | 64 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 69 | 37 | 15 | 11 |
| High | 3° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 51 | 66 | 51 | 73 | 81 | 76 | 70 | 68 | 57 | 70 | 73 |
| Wet days | 16 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 17 |
What's on in Schachtebich
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Schachtebich
Outdoors around Schachtebich
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
DiebesturmViewpoints
0.4 kmVitalpark (Eichsfeld-Therme)Hot springs & thermal baths
1.1 kmCampingplatz WitzenhausenCamp sites
1.3 kmCamping-Oase WahlhausenCamp sites
1.3 kmKlausbergturmViewpoints
1.5 kmWildgehege DamwildZoos
1.5 kmNature around Schachtebich
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Schachtebich
Earthquakes around Schachtebich
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19503magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record5within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 46 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 91 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 61 km
Towns and villages around Schachtebich
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gänseteich0.4 kmBurgwalde1.9 kmFreienhagen1.9 kmSteinheuterode2.2 kmRohrberg3 kmSchönau3 kmStreitholz3.3 kmHessenau3.3 kmRustenfelde3.5 kmMengelrode3.6 kmRengelrode3.8 kmMarth3.9 kmBischhagen4.2 kmUder4.5 kmEcksteig4.7 kmRumerode5.2 kmSiemerode5.5 kmThalwenden5.6 kmBirkenfelde6 kmArenshausen6.2 kmNeuwerth6.3 kmKirchgandern6.4 kmHeilbad Heiligenstadt6.5 kmSchönhagen7.1 kmLenterode7.5 kmRöhrig7.5 kmHohengandern7.7 kmGünterode8.5 kmGlasehausen8.5 kmWüstheuterode8.5 kmLutter8.7 kmGerbershausen8.7 kmWesthausen9.7 kmFürstenhagen9.8 kmFretterode9.9 kmRimbach10 kmBornhagen10 kmVatterode10 kmReinholterode10 kmMackenrode11 kmKalteneber11 kmHennigerode11 kmBodenrode11 kmEichstruth11 kmLindewerra12 kmDieterode12 kmNeuendorf12 kmDietzenrode12 kmGeisleden12 kmWeidenbach12 kmSteinbach12 kmWahlhausen12 kmKrombach13 kmBernterode13 kmSickenberg13 kmWingerode13 kmFlinsberg13 kmAsbach13 kmSchwobfeld13 kmBöseckendorf14 kmRüstungen14 kmBleckenrode14 kmHeuthen14 kmBerlingerode15 kmVolkerode15 km
Schachtebich from above
Around Schachtebich36 places to see, do and reach nearby
GeisledeNature6.1 kmWendebach ReservoirNature11 kmDrammeNature12 kmKiessee Klein SchneenNature11 kmWendebachNature11 kmLeine, ThuringiaNature19 kmKasseler KuppeMountain23 kmHoher MeissnerMountain26 kmKalbeMountain24 kmGroßer KnollenMountain40 kmHübichentalsköpfeMountain40 kmHirschberg (Kaufungen Forest)Mountain27 kmSt. Magnus (Schachtebich)Monument0.2 kmSt. Georg (Burgwalde)Monument1.4 kmSt. Johannes der Täufer, FreienhagenMonument1.6 kmSt. Pankratius, RohrbergMonument2.3 kmSt. Alban, BurgwaldeMonument2.6 kmSt. Christophorus-KircheMonument8.8 kmSt. Matthäus (Arenshausen)Monument5.9 kmSt. Martin (Thalwenden)Monument5.0 kmGrenzmuseum SchifflersgrundMuseum13 kmLiteraturmuseum Theodor StormMuseum6.3 kmStockmachermuseum LindewerraMuseum12 kmSchifflersgrundMuseum13 kmDeutsches Institut für Tropische und Subtropische Landwirtschaft (Witzenhausen, Germany)Museum15 kmHeilbad HeiligenstadtStation5.7 kmUderStation3.8 kmEichenbergStation9.4 kmBootsanleger WitzenhausenFerry port15 kmWerranixeFerry port23 kmGöttingenPlace17 kmDuderstadtPlace19 kmLeinefelde-WorbisPlace19 kmHeilbad HeiligenstadtPlace6.5 kmWitzenhausenPlace15 kmBovendenPlace23 km
Postal code
37318
Getting to Schachtebich
Kassel AirportKSF
46 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
79 kmPaderborn Lippstadt AirportPAD
102 kmHeilbad HeiligenstadtRailway station
5.7 kmUderRailway station
3.8 kmEichenbergRailway station
9.4 kmBootsanleger WitzenhausenFerry port
15 kmWerranixeFerry port
23 kmPlaces near Schachtebich
Places with a climate like Schachtebich
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schachtebich?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schachtebich.
What is the hottest month in Schachtebich?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Schachtebich?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schachtebich?
December is the wettest month with about 73 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schachtebich?
The postal code of Schachtebich is 37318.