Thuringia, Germany
Steinach
Steinach is a village in Thuringia, Germany, 492 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,426 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now7°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population3,426
Local time22:24
50.43° N, 11.16° EElevation 492 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code96523October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month96mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Steinach at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:49 · 18:1210 h 22 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:48Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.6Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
128 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
76 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Steinach
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 79%
Today22 Oct9°6°
Fri23 Oct9°3°2.1 mm
Sat24 Oct6°2°9.7 mm
Sun25 Oct9°4°28.2 mm
Mon26 Oct9°3°1.1 mm
Tue27 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°5°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct11°3°
When to go to Steinach
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 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 45 | 59 | 65 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 32 | 16 | 10 |
| High | 1° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 5° | 2° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 114 | 90 | 100 | 76 | 94 | 96 | 118 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 108 | 128 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 |
What's on in Steinach
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Steinach
0.2 km
St. Peter und Paul (Steinach)
7.7 km
St.-Peter-Kirche (Sonneberg)Built 1845
5.2 km
Stadtkirche LauschaBuilt 1911
9.5 km
Matthäuskirche (Spechtsbrunn)Built 1747
8.8 km
Stadtkirche Neuhaus am RennwegBuilt 1892
15 km
Church GoldisthalBuilt 1892
Museum0.4 km
Schiefermuseum Steinach/ThüringenBuilt 1936
Museum12 km
MorassinaOutdoors around Steinach
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
KasimirhöheViewpoints · 699 m
0.3 kmErnst Hartwig KlettersteigClimbing
0.6 kmSteinbruch am BocksbergClimbing
0.6 kmErlebnisbad SteinachgrundWater parks
1 kmTiergarten SonnebergZoos
1.3 kmWanderhütten an der RennsteigbaudeMountain huts
1.8 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
15 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
16 kmSkiabfahrt NordhalbenSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
25 kmNature around Steinach
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Steinach
Earthquakes around Steinach
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.4Gerstungen 3 km ↗1953 · 98 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 94 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 78 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 83 km
Towns and villages around Steinach
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Wiefelsburg1.9 kmHaselbach3.4 kmMarienthal3.7 kmHämmern3.9 kmHohenofen4 kmGeorgshütte4.1 kmEschenthal4.5 kmFriedrichsthal4.7 kmBlechhammer4.8 kmMengersgereuth-Hämmern4.8 kmForschengereuth5 kmLauscha5.1 kmSchwarzwald5.1 kmNeuenbau5.8 kmHüttengrund5.9 kmJudenbach5.9 kmMelchersberg6 kmFichtach6.1 kmSchichtshöhn6.2 kmRabenäußig6.3 kmSattelpaß6.4 kmNeufang6.5 kmSteinheid6.6 kmHasenthal6.7 kmErnstthal6.7 kmNeumannsgrund6.8 kmMürschnitz6.8 kmMeschenbach7.3 kmRäppoldsburg7.3 kmBettelhecken7.5 kmRauenstein7.7 kmLimbach8 kmHüttensteinach8.2 kmIgelshieb8.2 kmEffelder8.3 kmBernhardsthal8.3 kmBlatterndorf8.5 kmAlsbach8.6 kmSeltendorf8.7 kmJagdshof8.7 kmSiegmundsburg8.7 kmKöppelsdorf8.9 kmNeuhaus am Rennweg8.9 kmTheuern8.9 kmWelchendorf9 kmWolkenrasen9.1 kmGrümpen9.2 kmSteinbach9.2 kmHönbach9.2 kmScheibe9.5 kmSchmalenbuche9.5 kmSpechtsbrunn9.6 kmLichte9.8 kmAscherbach9.8 kmMönchsberg9.9 kmKorberoth9.9 kmMalmerz9.9 kmOberlind10 kmPiesau10 kmTruckenthal10 kmDöhlau11 kmNeundorf11 kmSelsendorf11 kmBock und Teich11 kmWeidhausen11 kmFöritz11 kmOberroth11 kmRückerswind11 kmMausendorf11 kmUnterlind11 kmHeinersdorf11 kmEichitz11 kmSchalkau11 kmGundelswind12 kmRoth12 kmLamprecht12 kmSchwärzdorf12 kmGeiersthal12 kmRottmar12 kmBachfeld13 km
Steinach from above
Around Steinach38 places to see, do and reach nearby
Schwarza (Saale)Nature7.9 kmEffelderNature5.5 kmRöthenNature2.6 kmLichteNature8.2 kmPiesauNature11 kmEllenbachNature11 kmGroßer BeerbergMountain39 kmGroßer FinsterbergMountain34 kmSachsensteinMountain36 kmGroßer EisenbergMountain34 kmNeuhäuser HügelMountain34 kmKleiner FinsterbergMountain34 kmSkilift DeesbachSki area15 kmKirchberglift am FröbelturmSki area16 kmSkiabfahrt NordhalbenSki area25 kmSt. Peter und Paul (Steinach)Monument0.2 kmSt.-Peter-Kirche (Sonneberg)Monument7.7 kmStadtkirche LauschaMonument5.2 kmMatthäuskirche (Spechtsbrunn)Monument9.5 kmStadtkirche Neuhaus am RennwegMonument8.8 kmChurch GoldisthalMonument15 kmSt.-Stephan-Kirche (Sonneberg)Monument8.0 kmSonneberg (Thür) Central StationMonument8.5 kmSchiefermuseum Steinach/ThüringenMuseum0.4 kmMorassinaMuseum12 kmDeutsches Spielzeugmuseum in SonnebergMuseum7.8 kmMuseum für Glaskunst LauschaMuseum5.1 kmNeues Schloss RauensteinMuseum7.6 kmSteinach (Thür)Station0.1 kmSteinach (Thür) SüdStation1.0 kmLauscha (Thür)Station4.6 kmFloßanlegestelleFerry port23 kmNeustadt bei CoburgPlace12 kmRödentalPlace17 kmEisfeldPlace18 kmNeuhaus am RennwegPlace8.9 kmEbersdorf bei CoburgPlace24 kmSonnefeldPlace24 km
Postal code
96523
Getting to Steinach
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
62 kmNuremberg AirportNUE
104 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
127 kmSteinach (Thür)Railway station
0.1 kmSteinach (Thür) SüdRailway station
1 kmLauscha (Thür)Railway station
4.6 kmFloßanlegestelleFerry port
23 kmPlaces near Steinach
Places with a climate like Steinach
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Steinach?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Steinach.
What is the hottest month in Steinach?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Steinach?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Steinach?
December is the wettest month with about 128 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
What is the postal code of Steinach?
The postal code of Steinach is 96523.