Saxony, Germany
Thum
Thum is a village in Saxony, Germany, 509 m above sea level. It has a population of about 4,655 (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
Population4,655
Local time21:22
50.67° N, 12.95° EElevation 509 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code09419October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Thum at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:43 · 18:0410 h 21 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:40Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.4Next 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-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
72 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Thum
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
7°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 70%
Today22 Oct11°6°1 mm
Fri23 Oct13°5°
Sat24 Oct8°4°3.4 mm
Sun25 Oct11°5°8.7 mm
Mon26 Oct11°5°
Tue27 Oct15°7°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct15°9°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°4°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct9°1°
When to go to Thum
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 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 46 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 66 | 65 | 37 | 19 | 14 |
| High | 2° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 72 | 64 | 78 | 66 | 83 | 92 | 114 | 111 | 80 | 64 | 84 | 83 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Thum
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Thum
Outdoors around Thum
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints67Climbing29Camp sites17Zoos5Golf courses2Theme parks2Hot springs & thermal baths2Water parks1
Thermalbad Therme MiriquidiHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 kmBismarckturm Thermalbad WiesenbadViewpoints
0.6 kmFreizeitbad AQUA MARIENWater parks
1 kmSilber-Therme WarmbadHot springs & thermal baths
1.1 kmFreizeitgelände Alte Ziegelei NiederwürschnitzTheme parks
1.4 kmWaldcamping ErzgebirgeCamp sites
1.8 kmSkiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift NeudorfSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
22 kmSkigebiet OberwiesenthalSki area · 28 km of pistes · 15 lifts
27 kmSkilift Erzgebirge Skiclub OlbernhauSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
27 kmSkiareál NovakoSki area · 1 km of pistes · 4 lifts
29 kmTauchsport WetzelDive site
12 kmNature around Thum
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Thum
Earthquakes around Thum
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 58 km
Towns and villages around Thum
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Jahnsbach1.2 kmHerold2.1 kmForsthäuser2.3 kmEhrenfriedersdorf2.7 kmAuerbach2.8 kmDrebach4.6 kmGelenau4.7 kmMönchsbad4.7 kmMittel-Drebach4.7 kmNeue Welt4.8 kmHormersdorf4.9 kmNeue Häuser5 kmGeyer5.4 kmWiltzsch5.6 kmVenusberg5.7 kmGornsdorf5.8 kmSiebenhöfen6.3 kmGünsdorf6.5 kmNeundorf6.6 kmSchönfeld6.7 kmFalkenbach6.9 kmSchönbrunn7 kmTannenberg7.1 kmMeinersdorf7.1 kmBurkhardtsdorf7.4 kmHopfgarten7.5 kmKemtau7.5 kmThalheim7.9 kmWiesa8 kmGrießbach8 kmDorfchemnitz8.1 kmNeueibenberg8.2 kmScharfenstein8.3 kmFischhäuser8.4 kmScheibe8.5 kmWeißbach8.5 kmNeudeck8.6 kmWolkenstein8.7 kmWilischau8.7 kmSilberwäsche8.8 kmGrünau8.8 kmOberau9.2 kmNiederau9.2 kmHimmelmühle9.2 kmEibenberg9.2 kmThermalbad Wiesenbad9.2 kmHinterfalkenbach9.2 kmHermannsdorf9.2 kmDittersdorf9.5 kmDörfel9.5 kmSchlößchen9.6 kmBrünlos9.6 kmGroßolbersdorf9.9 kmNiederzwönitz9.9 kmFinsterau9.9 kmStreckewalde10 kmGehringswalde10 kmPlattenthal10 kmBurgstädtel10 kmFrohnau10 kmDrei Rosen10 kmNeuheiligen Kreuz11 kmAdorf11 kmJahnsdorf11 kmAnnaberg-Buchholz11 kmZwönitz11 kmHilmersdorf11 kmHeidehäuser11 kmBodenberg11 kmGeyersdorf11 kmFichtenbach11 kmHohndorf11 kmBrünlasgüter11 kmFinkenburg11 kmGanshäuser11 kmNeue Heimat12 kmGornau12 kmBoden12 kmNeue Häuser12 kmKleine Sehma12 km
Thum from above
Around Thum39 places to see, do and reach nearby
GreifenbachNature6.8 kmSehmaNature7.9 kmWilischNature9.7 kmSandbach, SaxonyNature10 kmTalsperre StollbergNature11 kmUnterer QuerenbachNature10 kmKlínovecMountain31 kmFichtelbergMountain27 kmKleiner FichtelbergMountain28 kmBožídarský ŠpičákMountain30 kmMacechaMountain30 kmMeluzínaMountain31 kmSkiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift NeudorfSki area22 kmSkigebiet OberwiesenthalSki area27 kmSkilift Erzgebirge Skiclub OlbernhauSki area27 kmSkiareál NovakoSki area29 kmTauchsport WetzelDive site12 kmHoly Cross Church, ThumMonument1.4 kmSt. Annen, ThumMonumentunder 100 mGreifensteineMonument2.8 kmSt. Anne's Church, Annaberg-BuchholzMonument11 kmWater castle KlaffenbachMonument12 kmSt. Laurentius, GeyerMonument5.6 kmKirche GroßolbersdorfMonument9.9 kmEduard-von-Winterstein-TheaterMonument11 kmEhrenfriedersdorf MineMuseum3.5 kmDepot Pohl-StröherMuseum3.5 kmOre Mountain MuseumMuseum11 kmManufaktur der TräumeMuseum11 kmSchloss SchlettauMuseum12 kmBurkhardtsdorfStation7.1 kmMeinersdorf (Erzgeb)Station7.3 kmThalheim (Erzgebirge)Station7.7 kmChemnitzPlace18 kmAnnaberg-BuchholzPlace11 kmLimbach-OberfrohnaPlace25 kmSchwarzenbergPlace19 kmMarienbergPlace15 kmHohenstein-ErnstthalPlace22 km
Postal code
09419
Getting to Thum
Karlovy Vary AirportKLV
52 kmDresden AirportDRS
77 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
97 kmBurkhardtsdorfRailway station
7.1 kmMeinersdorf (Erzgeb)Railway station
7.3 kmThalheim (Erzgebirge)Railway station
7.7 kmPlaces near Thum
Places with a climate like Thum
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Thum?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thum.
What is the hottest month in Thum?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Thum?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thum?
January is the wettest month with about 72 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Thum?
The postal code of Thum is 09419.