Saxony, Germany
Wolkenstein
Wolkenstein is a village in Saxony, Germany, 504 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,750 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population3,750
Local time19:56
50.66° N, 13.07° EElevation 504 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code09429October: high / low12° / 5°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Wolkenstein at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:44 · 18:0210 h 18 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 16:54Northern 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-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
66 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
58 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Wolkenstein
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 61%
Today23 Oct11°5°
Sat24 Oct9°4°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct10°5°6.8 mm
Mon26 Oct10°4°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct14°4°
Wed28 Oct13°6°
Thu29 Oct12°2°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct11°1°
When to go to Wolkenstein
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 | 16 | 25 | 23 | 48 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 67 | 68 | 38 | 21 | 16 |
| High | 2° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Low | -4° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 66 | 59 | 71 | 58 | 75 | 83 | 104 | 100 | 72 | 58 | 76 | 76 |
| Wet days | 15 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Wolkenstein
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Wolkenstein
0.4 km
St.-Bartholomäus-Kirche, Wolkenstein
UNESCO6.6 km
MarienbergBuilt 1521
9.7 km
St. Anne's Church, Annaberg-BuchholzBuilt 1499
6.7 km
St Mary's Church, MarienbergBuilt 1558
11 km
lutheran church, PobershauBuilt 1903
4.3 km
Kirche GroßolbersdorfBuilt 1390
Museum0.4 km
Militärhistorisches Museum WolkensteinBuilt 1655Museum0.5 km
Schloss WolkensteinOutdoors around Wolkenstein
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Tiergarten ThumZoos
0.3 kmThermalbad Therme MiriquidiHot springs & thermal baths
0.5 kmBismarckturm Thermalbad WiesenbadViewpoints
0.6 kmFreizeitbad AQUA MARIENWater parks
1 kmLamagehegeZoos
1.1 kmSilber-Therme WarmbadHot springs & thermal baths
1.1 kmSkilift Erzgebirge Skiclub OlbernhauSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
19 kmSkiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift NeudorfSki area · 1 km of pistes · 1 lifts
22 kmSkigebiet OberwiesenthalSki area · 28 km of pistes · 15 lifts
27 kmSkiareál NovakoSki area · 1 km of pistes · 4 lifts
29 kmSteinbruchsee ReitzenhainDive site
13 kmTauchsport WetzelDive site
17 kmNature around Wolkenstein
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Germany seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Wolkenstein
Earthquakes around Wolkenstein
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record4within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Markneukirchen 2 km ↑1985 · 64 km
Towns and villages around Wolkenstein
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Scheibe0.7 kmFischhäuser1.2 kmGehringswalde1.6 kmSchönbrunn1.7 kmDrei Rosen2.4 kmOberau2.5 kmNiederau2.5 kmFinsterau2.5 kmFalkenbach2.6 kmGrünau3 kmHopfgarten3.2 kmHilmersdorf3.3 kmStreckewalde3.3 kmHimmelmühle3.4 kmWolfsberg3.5 kmFichtenbach3.6 kmNeue Häuser3.6 kmGroßrückerswalde4 kmMittel-Drebach4.2 kmBoden4.4 kmHeidehäuser4.4 kmBodenberg4.4 kmNeundorf4.5 kmDrebach4.5 kmThermalbad Wiesenbad4.6 kmHinterfalkenbach4.6 kmHeinzebank4.7 kmNeue Häuser4.7 kmMooshaide4.8 kmHalfterhäuser4.9 kmGroßolbersdorf5 kmJüdenhain5.3 kmLauta5.3 kmHirschleite5.4 kmMauersberg5.4 kmScharfenstein5.5 kmWüstenschlette5.5 kmHirschstein5.6 kmPlattenthal5.6 kmVenusberg6.1 kmMarienberg6.4 kmWiesa6.4 kmSchindelbach6.6 kmGrießbach6.7 kmOberschindelbach6.8 kmHerold6.9 kmEhrenfriedersdorf7.2 kmNiederschmiedeberg7.2 kmHohndorf7.4 kmSchönfeld7.5 kmMildenau7.6 kmLauterbach7.9 kmGeyersdorf7.9 kmDörfel7.9 kmNeudeck8 kmForsthäuser8 kmWiltzsch8 kmGelobtland8.1 kmWilischau8.4 kmMönchsbad8.4 kmSilberwäsche8.4 kmGanshäuser8.5 kmThum8.7 kmKalk8.8 kmSchlößchen8.9 kmFeldgüter8.9 kmKrumhermersdorf9 kmNeue Heimat9 kmGebirge9.1 kmArnsfeld9.1 kmNiederlauterstein9.3 kmHüttengrund9.4 kmWagenbach9.4 kmRittersberg9.5 kmFinkenburg9.6 kmAnnaberg-Buchholz9.6 kmGelenau9.7 kmWeißbach9.7 kmJahnsbach9.7 kmNeunzehnhain9.8 km
Wolkenstein from above
Around Wolkenstein40 places to see, do and reach nearby
SehmaNature7.9 kmGreifenbachNature9.1 kmWilischNature7.9 kmSchlettenbachNature9.4 kmRed PockauNature9.9 kmSandbach, SaxonyNature3.4 kmKlínovecMountain30 kmFichtelbergMountain26 kmKleiner FichtelbergMountain27 kmBožídarský ŠpičákMountain31 kmMacechaMountain29 kmMeluzínaMountain30 kmSkilift Erzgebirge Skiclub OlbernhauSki area19 kmSkiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift NeudorfSki area22 kmSkigebiet OberwiesenthalSki area27 kmSkiareál NovakoSki area29 kmSteinbruchsee ReitzenhainDive site13 kmTauchsport WetzelDive site17 kmSt.-Bartholomäus-Kirche, WolkensteinMonument0.4 kmMarienbergMonument6.6 kmSt. Anne's Church, Annaberg-BuchholzMonument9.7 kmSt Mary's Church, MarienbergMonument6.7 kmlutheran church, PobershauMonument11 kmKirche GroßolbersdorfMonument4.3 kmHeilandskirche, MarienbergMonument7.9 kmHoly Cross Church, ThumMonument9.9 kmMilitärhistorisches Museum WolkensteinMuseum0.4 kmSchloss WolkensteinMuseum0.5 kmPressnitz Valley RailwayMuseum15 kmOre Mountain MuseumMuseum9.8 kmManufaktur der TräumeMuseum9.8 kmWolkensteinStation0.5 kmWarmbadStation1.5 kmMarienberg (Sachs)Station6.5 kmChemnitzPlace22 kmAnnaberg-BuchholzPlace9.6 kmSchwarzenbergPlace24 kmMarienbergPlace6.4 kmFlöhaPlace22 kmZwönitzPlace19 km
Postal code
09429
Getting to Wolkenstein
Karlovy Vary AirportKLV
52 kmDresden AirportDRS
72 kmLeipzig/Halle AirportLEJ
103 kmWolkensteinRailway station
0.5 kmWarmbadRailway station
1.5 kmMarienberg (Sachs)Railway station
6.5 kmPlaces near Wolkenstein
Places with a climate like Wolkenstein
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Wolkenstein?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wolkenstein.
What is the hottest month in Wolkenstein?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Wolkenstein?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wolkenstein?
January is the wettest month with about 66 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Wolkenstein?
The postal code of Wolkenstein is 09429.