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Thuringia, Germany

Schafau

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

Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time22:40
51.19° N, 11.39° EElevation 246 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Schafauweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Schafau at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · 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

78 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

38 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 19 km

Weather in Schafau

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct13°8°
Fri23 Oct12°5°2.5 mm
Sat24 Oct10°4°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct13°6°10.9 mm
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct15°6°
Wed28 Oct14°7°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct10°2°

When to go to Schafau

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182625576970656974462215
High3°5°9°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°4°
Low-2°-2°0°3°7°10°13°13°9°5°2°-1°
Rain (mm)423853487166786858445756
Wet days1310118111114129101013

What's on in Schafau

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

Monuments and museums in Schafau

All monuments

Nature around Schafau

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 Schafau

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Schafau

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 94 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 126 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 84 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Schafau

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

Places near Schafau

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Schafau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schafau.
What is the hottest month in Schafau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schafau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schafau?
July is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.