Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Sterley
Sterley is a village in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It has a population of about 931 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now5°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population931
Local time08:50
53.62° N, 10.82° EElevation 43 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code23883October: high / low13° / 6°
Rain this month61mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Sterley at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:59 · 18:0410 h 06 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous90% · Moonrise 16:48Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.7Next holiday31 OctoberReformation DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
75 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
43 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Sterley
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
5°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 10 km/h · humidity 98%
Today23 Oct12°4°0.8 mm
Sat24 Oct13°7°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct14°6°14.2 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°2.6 mm
Tue27 Oct16°6°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°
Thu29 Oct14°6°
Fri30 Oct12°4°
Sat31 Oct10°2°
When to go to Sterley
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 | 14 | 21 | 26 | 53 | 72 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 39 | 16 | 13 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 64 | 49 | 61 | 43 | 57 | 70 | 75 | 78 | 59 | 61 | 59 | 62 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
What's on in Sterley
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Sterley
0.1 km
St. Johannis, Sterley
9.7 km
Ratzeburg Cathedral
3.7 km
St. Clemens und St. Katharinenkirche
7.5 km
Hydroelectric power plant in FarchauBuilt 1925
8.4 km
Church of Saint Nicholas in Mölln
9.6 km
St. Georg auf dem Berge (Ratzeburg)
Museum8.4 km
Eulenspiegel-Museum
Museum9.2 km
Ernst Barlach Museum Ratzeburg--Altes VaterhausOutdoors around Sterley
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Hallenbad Aqua SiwaWater parks
0.5 kmGolf Club Gut Grambek e.V.Golf courses
0.9 kmSchwalkenbergViewpoints · 13 m
0.9 kmNatur-Campingplatz Salemer SeeCamp sites
1.2 kmWildpark UhlenkolkZoos
1.2 kmFreizeitwelt GüsterCamp sites
2 kmNature around Sterley
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Sterley
Earthquakes around Sterley
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Sterley
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Neuhorst3 kmSeedorf3.2 kmHollenbek3.2 kmKogel3.3 kmSterleyer Heide3.4 kmNeuhorst am Wall3.5 kmAlthorst3.7 kmHorst (Lauenburg)3.8 kmSalem4 kmKehrsen4.3 kmHakendorf4.3 kmZuckerhut4.4 kmBrunsmark4.4 kmDargow4.9 kmLehmrade5.3 kmGroßzecher5.9 kmKlein Zecher6 kmSchmilau6.2 kmMarienstedt6.5 kmSophiental6.5 kmAm Schmalsee7.3 kmFarchauer Mühle7.5 kmGudow7.8 kmKittlitz8.2 kmZiethen8.3 kmNiendorf8.4 kmFährkate8.5 kmFredeburg8.6 kmMölln8.6 kmMustin8.6 kmGudower Mühle9.1 kmRatzeburg9.3 kmGiesensdorf10 kmAlt Mölln10 kmGretenberge10 kmGrambek10 kmBäk10 kmAlbsfelde10 kmMechow11 kmHarmsdorf11 kmRömnitz11 kmBesenthal11 kmLankau11 kmEinhaus12 kmHammer12 kmBreitenfelde12 kmGöttin12 kmWaldsiedlung13 kmWoltersdorf13 kmKulpin13 kmBälau13 kmGüster13 kmZienburger Schleuse13 kmHornbek13 kmNeu-Lankau13 kmBehlendorf13 kmSandfelde13 kmBuchholz13 kmMannhagen14 kmPanten14 kmAnker14 kmKlein Disnack14 kmLangenlehsten14 kmNiendorf an der Stecknitz15 kmTramm15 km
Sterley from above
Around Sterley32 places to see, do and reach nearby
SchaalseeNature7.2 kmGoldenseeNature11 kmLankower See, Schleswig-HolsteinNature9.8 kmGarrenseeNature7.8 kmPinnseeNature5.4 kmMechower SeeNature11 kmKampenwerderNature8.4 kmStintenburg IslandNature8.9 kmSt. Johannis, SterleyMonumentunder 100 mRatzeburg CathedralMonument9.7 kmSt. Clemens und St. KatharinenkircheMonument3.7 kmHydroelectric power plant in FarchauMonument7.5 kmChurch of Saint Nicholas in MöllnMonument8.4 kmSt. Georg auf dem Berge (Ratzeburg)Monument9.6 kmChurch in ZarrentinMonument9.9 kmNeuenkirchen churchMonument12 kmEulenspiegel-MuseumMuseum8.3 kmErnst Barlach Museum Ratzeburg--Altes VaterhausMuseum9.2 kmHeimatmuseum ZarrentinMuseum9.9 kmGrenzhus SchlagsdorfMuseum12 kmRathausmuseum MöllnMuseum8.3 kmRatzeburgStation10 kmMölln (Lauenburg)Station8.9 kmBüchenStation21 kmAnleger FahrgastschiffFerry port8.4 kmMuseumsufer/DomFerry port9.3 kmWittenburgPlace21 kmZarrentin am SchaalseePlace10 kmBüchenPlace20 kmGadebuschPlace22 kmRatzeburgPlace9.3 kmGroß GrönauPlace20 km
Postal code
23883
Getting to Sterley
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBC
22 kmHamburg Helmut Schmidt AirportHAM
55 kmRostock-Laage AirportRLG
102 kmRatzeburgRailway station
10 kmMölln (Lauenburg)Railway station
8.9 kmBüchenRailway station
21 kmAnleger FahrgastschiffFerry port
8.4 kmMuseumsufer/DomRömnitz · Schifffahrt Ratzeburger See
9.3 kmPlaces near Sterley
Places with a climate like Sterley
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sterley?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sterley.
What is the hottest month in Sterley?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Sterley?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sterley?
July is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sterley?
The postal code of Sterley is 23883.