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Schanze
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Schanze

Schanze is a locality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 708 m above sea level. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now4°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time09:20
51.13° N, 8.37° EElevation 708 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Schanzeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low11° / 4°
Rain this month114mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Schanze at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

144 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

80 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 24 km

Weather in Schanze

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

14-day forecast
4°C

Rain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct7°3°8.1 mm
Sun25 Oct10°3°29.9 mm
Mon26 Oct9°3°2.7 mm
Tue27 Oct13°6°1.5 mm
Wed28 Oct10°4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct10°4°1 mm
Fri30 Oct10°3°
Sat31 Oct7°3°
Sun1 Nov7°2°0.5 mm

When to go to Schanze

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score917163046616262521998
High1°2°6°11°15°18°20°20°15°11°5°2°
Low-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°1°-2°
Rain (mm)1461061238096104108101110114130144
Wet days161213101313151411131416

What's on in Schanze

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

Monuments and museums in Schanze

All monuments

Nature around Schanze

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 Schanze

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Schanze

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Erp 3 km ↘1951 · 122 km
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 121 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 120 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Schanze

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

Places near Schanze

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Schanze?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schanze.
What is the hottest month in Schanze?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Schanze?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schanze?
December is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.