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Schackenthal

Schackenthal is a locality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has a population of about 349. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population349
Local time20:36
51.74° N, 11.59° EElevation 121 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code06449
The year in Schackenthalweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month33mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Schackenthal at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

62 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

29 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Schackenthal

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°
Fri23 Oct14°7°1 mm
Sat24 Oct11°6°3.2 mm
Sun25 Oct15°7°11.6 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°
Tue27 Oct19°8°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct18°10°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct12°4°
Sat31 Oct11°5°0.5 mm

When to go to Schackenthal

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182626627270657174512316
High4°6°10°15°19°23°25°25°20°15°9°5°
Low-1°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)342941365756625248334244
Wet days1310108101113119101113

What's on in Schackenthal

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

Monuments and museums in Schackenthal

All monuments

Outdoors around Schackenthal

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
EulenspiegelturmViewpoints
0.4 km
NeumarktCamp sites
0.4 km
Tiergarten BernburgZoos
0.8 km
Zoo AscherslebenZoos
1.6 km
KeßlerturmViewpoints
1.7 km
Erlebnisbad "Saaleperle"Water parks
1.9 km

Nature around Schackenthal

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 Schackenthal

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Schackenthal

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 134 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 131 km

Towns and villages around Schackenthal

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

Schackenthal from above

Postal code

06449

Getting to Schackenthal

Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
57 km
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
95 km
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBER
148 km
Drohndorf-MehringenRailway station
5.4 km
GüstenRailway station
6.1 km
GierslebenRailway station
3.2 km
Fähre WettinSchleuseninsel
23 km
Saalefähre Groß RosenburgAnlegestelle Fähre
28 km

Places near Schackenthal

Places with a climate like Schackenthal

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Schackenthal?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schackenthal.
What is the hottest month in Schackenthal?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schackenthal?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schackenthal?
July is the wettest month with about 62 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schackenthal?
The postal code of Schackenthal is 06449.