Bischofferode i
Village · Thuringia

Bischofferode

Germany

Local time
01:26 PM
Population
2.1K
Elevation
295 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 69/100
Main airport
ERF
68 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Europe/Berlin
At a glance

Bischofferode is a village and a former municipality in the Eichsfeld district, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 December 2010, it is part of the municipality Am Ohmberg. Bischofferode consists of the subdivisions of Bischofferode, Hauröden and Siedlung "Thomas Müntzer".

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The best months to visit are July–August.

July is the hottest month, with highs around 22°C (71°F).

February is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (26°F).

The wettest month is December, with rain on about 17 days.

June is the sunniest month, with about 6.7 hours of sunshine a day.

in October, it is warmer than 14% of places in Germany.

Weather

16-day forecast

Bischofferode weather forecast

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European AQI32Fair
PM2.510.9
PM1013.5
NO₂3.5
O₃70
Pollen
Alder 0Birch 0Grass 0Mugwort 0Olive 0Ragweed 0
Climate

Best time to visit Bischofferode

Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).

Best time to goJuly–August
-10°-1°8°16°25° 050100 mm Jan · 70 mmFeb · 54 mmMar · 71 mmApr · 54 mmMay · 68 mmJun · 81 mmJul · 81 mmAug · 71 mmSep · 67 mmOct · 64 mmNov · 75 mmDec · 83 mm 2°3°7°11°17°19°22°22°17°12°6°3° -3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-1° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high2°3°7°11°17°19°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-1°
Rainfall (mm)705471546881817167647583
Rain days161315141516151514131517
Sunshine per day (h)1.42.63.55.16.66.76.76.54.73.41.71.2
Daylight (h)8.39.911.713.815.616.616.214.612.610.58.87.9
Humidity (%)938780737173727379838893
Wind (km/h)161414131111111012131415
Go score3892851596869523351

The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.

Landmarks nearby

Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.

Things to do in Bischofferode
Practical

Bischofferode: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.

Power plugs
CF
Voltage
230 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Drive on the right
Currency

Euro

EUR · €

1 USD ≈ 0.892 EUR

Languages
German
Calling code
+49
Emergency numbers
Safety & travel advice
2
Exercise increased cautionUS travel advisory
No travel warningsUK travel advice · Aug 11, 2026
Read the full advice
Typical prices
  • 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.

Upcoming public holidays
  • Dec 25Christmas Day
  • Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
  • Jan 1New Year's Day
Earthquake history

1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.

Strongest: M5.4 (1989).

Map

How to get to Bischofferode

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Bischofferode

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

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Wildlife around here

The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bischofferode?

Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Bischofferode is July–August.

What is the weather like in Bischofferode in October?

In October, Bischofferode averages a high of 12°C (54°F) and a low of 4°C (40°F), with 64 mm of rain on about 13 days.

What is the rainiest month in Bischofferode?

December, with rain on about 17 days.

What is the nearest airport to Bischofferode?

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 68 km away.

What power plugs are used in Germany?

Plug types C, F, 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.

What time zone is Bischofferode in?

Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).

What is the population of Bischofferode?

About 2,085.