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Kroppen village church
Protestant church Cunnersdorf
Protestant church Cunnersdorf
Saxony, Germany

Schwepnitz

Schwepnitz is a village in Saxony, Germany. It has a population of about 2,381 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population2,381
Local time15:03
51.33° N, 13.96° EElevation 147 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code01936
The year in Schwepnitzweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

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

Schwepnitz at a glance

Best time to visitMay · 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 monthJuly

80 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

43 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Schwepnitz

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 60%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°5°
Sun25 Oct13°5°9.4 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°0.6 mm
Tue27 Oct15°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°5°4 mm
Fri30 Oct9°6°4.5 mm
Sat31 Oct9°5°10.3 mm
Sun1 Nov9°5°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov10°3°0.5 mm

When to go to Schwepnitz

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score162623646967636973512318
High4°5°9°15°20°23°25°25°20°14°9°5°
Low-2°-2°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°0°
Rain (mm)544454436261807752445962
Wet days14101181213141210101113

What's on in Schwepnitz

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

Monuments and museums in Schwepnitz

All monuments

More museums: DDR Museum

Outdoors around Schwepnitz

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
Kinder-Kletterhalle KamenzClimbing
0.3 km
ZiegenparkZoos
1.1 km
Aussichtsturm "Buck'sche Schweiz"Viewpoints
1.8 km
WaldmannsruhMountain huts
2.1 km
Campingplatz WaldbadCamp sites
2.2 km
HaselbergturmViewpoints
3.1 km
Ski ElstraSki area · 2 km of pistes · 1 lifts
17 km
LuiseDive site
9.3 km
Steinbruchsee LuiseDive site
9.3 km
Steinbruchsee PrelleDive site
9.7 km
Tauchstation "Sparmann"Dive site
12 km

Nature around Schwepnitz

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 Schwepnitz

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Schwepnitz

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Nielubia 1 km ↓1983 · 145 km
5.4Jerzmanowa 2 km ↙1999 · 146 km
5.0Sobin 2 km →2010 · 147 km
5.0Osła 1 km →1977 · 126 km

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 1

Ancient sites in Germany

Cities and settlements

Towns and villages around Schwepnitz

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

Schwepnitz from above

Postal code

01936

Getting to Schwepnitz

Dresden AirportDRS
25 km
Berlin Brandenburg AirportBER
119 km
Leipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
120 km
Straßgräbchen-Bernsdorf (Oberlausitz)Railway station
7.5 km
KönigsbrückRailway station
8.6 km
Kamenz (Sachs) / Kamjenc (Sakska)Railway station
11 km
Stadthafen Senftenberg SeebrückeFerry port
21 km
Schiffsanleger GeierswaldeFerry port
22 km

Places near Schwepnitz

Places with a climate like Schwepnitz

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Schwepnitz?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Schwepnitz.
What is the hottest month in Schwepnitz?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Schwepnitz?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Schwepnitz?
July is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Schwepnitz?
The postal code of Schwepnitz is 01936.