Bad Lobenstein
Germany
Bad Lobenstein lies in Thuringia, Germany. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August (Skiing: December–February). The warmest month is August, with average highs of 22°C (71°F).
The best months to visit are July–August (Skiing: December–February).
August is the hottest month, with highs around 22°C (71°F).
February is the coldest month, with lows around -4°C (24°F).
The wettest month is December, with rain on about 17 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 6.7 hours of sunshine a day.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- -1°
- Humidity
- 91%
- Wind
- 20 km/h SW
- Gusts
- 45 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 45%
- Pressure
- 1016 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:53 / 16:59
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Bad Lobenstein
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 1° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low | -4° | -4° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 0° | -3° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 65 | 55 | 64 | 58 | 68 | 86 | 91 | 77 | 64 | 64 | 71 | 82 |
| Rain days | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 17 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.5 | 10 | 11.7 | 13.7 | 15.4 | 16.4 | 16 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 10.6 | 8.9 | 8 |
| Humidity (%) | 91 | 85 | 79 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 73 | 78 | 82 | 87 | 91 |
| Wind (km/h) | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Go score | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 50 | 59 | 68 | 70 | 53 | 32 | 4 | 1 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Bad Lobenstein, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Skiing | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Skiing — Only with ski resorts within 40 km. Good: daytime highs at resort altitude at or below freezing.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Bad Lobenstein: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Bathing water quality near Bad Lobenstein
Official EU rating of every monitored bathing site (2025 season), based on bacteria counts from regular samples over the last four summers.
Excellent 3
Very clean water: 100% of the sites here reach the top class.
Nearest monitored sites
- 1 Bleiloch Talsperre Saalburg · Lake Excellent 8 km
- 2 Bleiloch Talsperre Remptendorfer Bucht · Lake Excellent 8.7 km
- 3 Bleiloch Talsperre Kloster · Lake Excellent 9.6 km
The rating covers water hygiene only, not waves, currents or jellyfish: the beach flag and lifeguards have the final word.
Festivals and events around Bad Lobenstein
Recurring festivals and celebrations nearby, month by month.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Bad Lobenstein: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.893 EUR
- Languages
- German
- Calling code
- +49
- Meal, casual restaurant€16.00≈ $18.00
- Cappuccino€3.80≈ $4.30
- Beer (0.5 l)€5.70≈ $6.30
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.70≈ $1.90
- Taxi, 5 km€12.00≈ $13.00
- Public transport ticket€2.10≈ $2.40
- Mid-range hotel, per night€125≈ $145
Estimated from Germany’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 81% of US levels.
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.1 (1985).
How to get to Bad Lobenstein
Nearest airports
- ERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt76 km
- KLVKarlovy Vary AirportKarlovy Vary95 km
- NUENuremberg AirportNuremberg113 km
- LEJLeipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz115 km
Distances
- Berlin261 km 4 h 31
- Hamburg362 km 6 h 17 · 1 h 07
- Munich257 km 4 h 28
- Köln335 km 5 h 48
- Frankfurt am Main213 km 3 h 42
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Hotels in Bad Lobenstein
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bad Lobenstein?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Bad Lobenstein is July–August (Skiing: December–February).
What is the weather like in Bad Lobenstein in October?
In October, Bad Lobenstein averages a high of 11°C (53°F) and a low of 3°C (38°F), with 64 mm of rain on about 12 days.
What is the rainiest month in Bad Lobenstein?
December, with rain on about 17 days.
What is the nearest airport to Bad Lobenstein?
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 76 km away.
What power plugs are used in Germany?
Plug types C, F, at 230 V.
What currency is used in Germany?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Germany?
112.
Is Germany safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
When is Bad Lobenstein most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Bad Lobenstein least crowded?
The quietest months are January–February.
When is the best time to visit Bad Lobenstein without the crowds?
June: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Bad Lobenstein in?
Europe/Berlin (UTC+1).
What is the population of Bad Lobenstein?
About 5,523.