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Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Schinkel

Schinkel is a village in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has a population of about 1,060 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeMay–Jul
Population1,060
Local time22:39
54.35° N, 9.96° EElevation 15 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code24214
The year in Schinkelweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec35October
October: high / low13° / 7°
Rain this month86mm
Best timeMay–Jul

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

Schinkel at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

82 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

42 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Schinkel

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 27 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°9°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct12°8°5.2 mm
Sun25 Oct13°7°16.8 mm
Mon26 Oct14°7°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°9°2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°9°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°5°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct11°6°1 mm
Sun1 Nov9°6°3.5 mm

When to go to Schinkel

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score142126466568656564351514
High4°5°8°13°17°20°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Low0°0°1°4°7°11°13°13°11°7°3°1°
Rain (mm)765564425875858275867773
Wet days15111091112151513141515

What's on in Schinkel

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

Monuments and museums in Schinkel

All monuments

More museums: Maschinenwerkstatt Kruse

Outdoors around Schinkel

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
RathausturmViewpoints
0.2 km
Golf Club AltenhofGolf courses
0.3 km
MeerwasserwellenbadWater parks
0.4 km
Tierpark GettorfZoos
0.5 km
DJH Youth Hostel KielSurf spots
1 km
Flintbeker EibeViewpoints
1.3 km
AschauDive site
12 km
Eckernförde - SüdstrandDive site
13 km
NoerDive site
13 km
KitzebergDive site
15 km

Nature around Schinkel

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 Schinkel

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Schinkel

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Schinkel

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

Schinkel from above

Postal code

24214

Getting to Schinkel

Sønderborg AirportSGD
69 km
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
79 km
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
80 km
FeldeRailway station
4.8 km
GettorfRailway station
6.6 km
AchterwehrRailway station
4.2 km
LandwehrFerry port
2 km
Fähranleger Sehestedt SüdFähranleger Sehestedt Nord
8.9 km

Places near Schinkel

Places with a climate like Schinkel

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Schinkel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schinkel.
What is the hottest month in Schinkel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schinkel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schinkel?
August is the wettest month with about 82 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schinkel?
The postal code of Schinkel is 24214.