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Evangelische Kirche Schkopau
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Protestant Church Korbetha
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Schkopau

Schkopau is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has a population of about 10,646 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now13°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population10,646
Local time16:39
51.39° N, 11.95° EElevation 101 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Schkopauweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low15° / 6°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Schkopau at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · 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

67 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

29 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 2.9 km

Weather in Schkopau

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°7°
Fri23 Oct13°6°0.9 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°2.2 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°9.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°
Tue27 Oct18°8°2.2 mm
Wed28 Oct18°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°5°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct11°5°

When to go to Schkopau

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182725636970636974522317
High4°6°10°15°20°23°25°25°20°15°8°5°
Low-1°-1°1°4°8°12°14°14°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)322941395554675548324443
Wet days1310118111214129101113

What's on in Schkopau

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

Monuments and museums in Schkopau

All monuments

More museums: Dorfmuseum "Alte Schmiede"

Outdoors around Schkopau

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
KletterthaliaClimbing
1.3 km
Aussichtsturm PaulineViewpoints
2.3 km
NaturlehrpfadTheme parks
2.3 km
ESG Lokomotive HalleCamp sites
2.4 km
Geiseltalsee-CampCamp sites
2.5 km
Golfpark HufeisenseeGolf courses
2.7 km
HufeisenseeDive site
9.9 km
Tauchzentrum GeiseltalDive site
12 km
Dive site
12 km
Dive site
13 km

Nature around Schkopau

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 Schkopau

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Schkopau

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 138 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 128 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 121 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Germany

Tombs and cemeteries

Towns and villages around Schkopau

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

Schkopau from above

Getting to Schkopau

Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
20 km
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
83 km
Dresden AirportDRS
130 km
SchkopauRailway station
2.8 km
Halle-AmmendorfRailway station
4.4 km
Merseburg HauptbahnhofRailway station
4.7 km
MS Captain FuFerry port
5.1 km
MS GeiseltalseeFerry port
12 km

Places near Schkopau

Places with a climate like Schkopau

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Schkopau?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schkopau.
What is the hottest month in Schkopau?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Schkopau?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schkopau?
July is the wettest month with about 67 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.