Thuringia, Germany
Schmölln
Schmölln is a small town in Thuringia, Germany. It has a population of about 13,420 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now7°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population13,420
Local time01:51
50.90° N, 12.35° EElevation 211 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code04626October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month43mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Schmölln at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:52 · 16:5810 h 06 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:32Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.3Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month25°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
39 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
36 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 12 km
Weather in Schmölln
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 22 km/h · humidity 66%
Today26 Oct13°6°
Tue27 Oct16°6°
Wed28 Oct13°5°2 mm
Thu29 Oct13°3°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°5°1.2 mm
Sat31 Oct9°5°
Sun1 Nov9°4°
Mon2 Nov8°3°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov7°2°1.2 mm
When to go to Schmölln
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 16 | 26 | 23 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 64 | 68 | 72 | 50 | 23 | 16 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Low | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 39 | 36 | 47 | 45 | 63 | 66 | 81 | 77 | 56 | 43 | 55 | 50 |
| Wet days | 14 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Schmölln
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Schmölln
0.1 km
St. Nicholas Protestant City Church (Schmölln)
0.4 km
Cemetery church Schmölln
0.8 km
Ernst-Agnes-Tower
12 km
Blankenhain CastleBuilt 1601
12 km
Teehaus, AltenburgBuilt 1712
11 km
Brüderkirche
Museum12 km
Lindenau museumBuilt 1876
Museum12 km
MauritianumBuilt 1817More museums: Knopf- und Regionalmuseum Schmölln · Knopfmuseum
Outdoors around Schmölln
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Elefantenreservat Erlebnispark StarkenbergTheme parks
0.6 kmNikolaiturmViewpoints
0.7 kmErnest-Agnes-TowerViewpoints
0.8 kmInselzooZoos
1 kmSPA SchwanefeldHot springs & thermal baths
1.4 kmTiergehegeZoos
1.8 kmHainbergseeDive site
16 kmNature around Schmölln
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Schmölln
Earthquakes around Schmölln
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19502magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record5within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 144 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 63 km
Towns and villages around Schmölln
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Zschernitzsch1.7 kmBohra2 kmSchloßig2 kmNödenitzsch2.1 kmSteinsdorf2.6 kmNitzschka2.6 kmSommeritz2.7 kmKummer2.8 kmTrebula2.8 kmTaupadel3.4 kmBurkersdorf3.4 kmDrogen3.4 kmPlatschütz3.4 kmKleinstöbnitz3.4 kmKleintauschwitz3.6 kmGroßstöbnitz3.7 kmBrandrübel3.9 kmSelka3.9 kmKleinmückern3.9 kmZagkwitz4 kmAltkirchen4.1 kmGimmel4.2 kmRöthenitz4.2 kmNörditz4.3 kmWeißbach4.3 kmUntschen4.4 kmIllsitz4.4 kmBornshain4.5 kmNöbden4.5 kmMohlis4.6 kmGrünberg4.6 kmLohma4.7 kmMaltis4.8 kmHeyersdorf5.2 kmZschöpel5.2 kmWildenbörten5.4 kmGleina5.4 kmGroßtauschwitz5.4 kmRaudenitz5.6 kmDreußen5.6 kmGößnitz5.6 kmKleinstechau5.7 kmGödissa5.7 kmSchönhaide5.7 kmKertschütz5.8 kmMerlach5.8 kmGraicha5.8 kmKauritz5.8 kmNöbdenitz5.9 kmGroßstechau6 kmJauern6 kmZürchau6.1 kmGöllnitz6.1 kmGöldschen6.1 kmSaara6.2 kmLöpitz6.2 kmLöbichau6.3 kmLöhmigen6.3 kmSchwanditz6.3 kmVollmershain6.4 kmWettelswalde6.4 kmSelleris6.5 kmPonitz6.5 kmPrehna6.6 kmIngramsdorf6.6 kmMeucha6.7 kmLehndorf6.7 kmBurkersdorf6.7 kmDobra6.8 kmZschöpperitz6.8 kmFriedrichslust6.9 kmPosterstein6.9 kmFalkenau6.9 kmKamnitz7 kmZehma7.1 kmSchlöpitz7.2 kmGardschütz7.2 kmDrosen7.4 kmGoldschau7.4 kmNaundorf7.4 km
Schmölln from above
Around Schmölln35 places to see, do and reach nearby
SprotteNature6.6 kmdevils caveNature7.3 kmHaselbacher SeeNature21 kmSpeicherbecken BornaNature25 kmAumaNature24 kmLungwitzbachNature15 kmKatzenstein (Affalter)Mountain39 kmHirschenstein (Ore Mountains)Mountain37 kmKeilbergMountain37 kmTotensteinMountain31 kmPfaffenberg (Hohenstein-Ernstthal)Mountain28 kmBorberg, SaxonyMountain32 kmHainbergseeDive site16 kmSt. Nicholas Protestant City Church (Schmölln)Monument0.1 kmCemetery church SchmöllnMonument0.4 kmErnst-Agnes-TowerMonument0.8 kmBlankenhain CastleMonument12 kmTeehaus, AltenburgMonument12 kmBrüderkircheMonument11 kmSt. Laurentius (Crimmitschau)Monument9.2 kmHerzogin-Agnes-GedächtniskircheMonument12 kmLindenau museumMuseum12 kmMauritianumMuseum12 kmMuseum Burg PostersteinMuseum8.0 kmHeimatstube GößnitzMuseum5.6 kmTuchfabrik Gebr. PfauMuseum8.0 kmSchmölln (Thür)Station0.2 kmGößnitzStation5.3 kmNöbdenitzStation5.5 kmGeraPlace19 kmAltenburgPlace12 kmGlauchauPlace16 kmZwickauPlace21 kmCrimmitschauPlace9.3 kmMeeranePlace9.6 km
Postal code
04626
Getting to Schmölln
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
59 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
87 kmErfurt-Weimar AirportERF
98 kmSchmölln (Thür)Railway station
0.2 kmGößnitzRailway station
5.3 kmNöbdenitzRailway station
5.5 kmPlaces near Schmölln
Places with a climate like Schmölln
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schmölln?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schmölln.
What is the hottest month in Schmölln?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Schmölln?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schmölln?
January is the wettest month with about 39 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schmölln?
The postal code of Schmölln is 04626.