Thuringia, Germany
Weimar
Weimar is a town in Thuringia, Germany. It has a population of about 65,566 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population65,566
Local time00:56
50.98° N, 11.33° EElevation 220 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes99420–99421, 99423 …October: high / low14° / 6°
Rain this month37mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Weimar at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:50 · 18:1010 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous88% · Moonrise 16:47Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next 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 monthJuly
70 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
30 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
5 of them World Heritage
Weather in Weimar
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 76%
Today23 Oct12°7°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct10°5°2.9 mm
Sun25 Oct14°7°11.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°
Tue27 Oct16°8°
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct10°3°
When to go to Weimar
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 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 59 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 69 | 73 | 48 | 23 | 16 |
| High | 4° | 5° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 30 | 30 | 42 | 43 | 62 | 58 | 70 | 64 | 48 | 37 | 49 | 43 |
| Wet days | 13 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
What's on in Weimar
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
Bühne am Atrium0.5 km
3 showsMonuments and museums in Weimar
UNESCO1 km
Haus am Horn
UNESCO0.3 km
Duchess Anna Amalia LibraryBuilt 1562
UNESCO1.1 km
Römisches Haus, WeimarBuilt 1790UNESCO0.6 km
Bauhaus-Universität WeimarBuilt 1860
0.2 km
Schloss Weimar
2.5 km
Haus Hohe PappelnBuilt 1907
Museum0.6 km
Bauhaus Museum, WeimarBuilt 1995
Museum1.2 km
Nietzsche ArchiveBuilt 1894More museums: Fürstengruft · Schirmmuseum · Schlossmuseum
Outdoors around Weimar
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Campingplatz EttersburgCamp sites
0.5 kmCampingplatz OetternCamp sites
0.8 kmEnergieWände Kletterhalle WeimarClimbing
1 kmBismarckturm ApoldaViewpoints
1.2 kmPaulinenturmViewpoints
1.2 kmBlock'n'Roll BoulderhalleClimbing
1.6 kmDive site
20 kmTauchschule Yellow SubmarineDive site
20 kmNature around Weimar
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Weimar
Earthquakes around Weimar
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 · 87 km
5.3Hofbieber 2 km →1975 · 112 km
5.3Ruhla 5 km ↙1958 · 73 km
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 101 km
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 3 · 1 km
Quaternary · 2Triassic · 1
Formations around the town
Unterer Travertin Formation · 1Oberer Travertin Formation · 1
Mammoths and mastodons · 2Palaeoloxodon, Mammuthus
Early humans and great apes · 1Homo
Universities and research institutes
Bauhaus-Universität WeimarUniversity or college · founded 1860
University of Music FRANZ LISZT WeimarUniversity or college · founded 1872
IFF Weimar, Institut für Fertigteiltechnik und Fertigbau WeimarResearch institute
Institut für Wasserwirtschaft Siedlungswasserbau und ÖkologieResearch institute
Towns and villages around Weimar
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Weimar from above
Around Weimar37 places to see, do and reach nearby
MagdelNature7.2 kmTalsperre HopfgartenNature8.9 kmVergilgrotte TiefurtNature3.2 kmGönnerbachNature23 kmSchwarza (Ilm)Nature14 kmGleiseNature23 kmRabeninsel, ThuringiaNature23 kmZipptannskuppeMountain38 kmWillinger BergMountain33 kmGroßer EttersbergMountain6.1 kmHexenbergMountain8.3 kmLichtenbergMountain28 kmMönchsberg (Jena)Mountain21 kmDive siteDive site20 kmTauchschule Yellow SubmarineDive site20 kmHaus am HornMonument1.0 kmDuchess Anna Amalia LibraryMonument0.3 kmRömisches Haus, WeimarMonument1.1 kmBauhaus-Universität WeimarMonument0.6 kmSchloss WeimarMonument0.2 kmHaus Hohe PappelnMonument2.5 kmSt. Peter und Paul, WeimarMonument0.1 kmPark an der IlmMonument0.7 kmBauhaus Museum, WeimarMuseum0.6 kmNietzsche ArchiveMuseum1.2 kmGoethe-NationalmuseumMuseum0.3 kmStadtmuseum WeimarMuseum0.4 kmNeues Museum WeimarMuseum0.7 kmWeimar Berkaer BahnhofStation1.1 kmWeimarStation1.3 kmWeimar WestStation1.5 kmErfurtPlace21 kmJenaPlace19 kmApoldaPlace14 kmBad SulzaPlace24 kmBad BerkaPlace9.5 kmBlankenhainPlace13 km
Postal codes
99420–99421994239942599427
Getting to Weimar
Erfurt-Weimar AirportERF
26 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
80 kmKarlovy Vary AirportKLV
141 kmWeimar Berkaer BahnhofRailway station
1.1 kmWeimarRailway station
1.3 kmWeimar WestRailway station
1.5 kmPlaces near Weimar
Places with a climate like Weimar
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Weimar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Weimar.
What is the hottest month in Weimar?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Weimar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Weimar?
July is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Weimar?
Weimar has 5 postal codes: 99420–99421, 99423, 99425, 99427.