Gerstungen
Germany
Gerstungen lies in Thuringia, Germany. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is July, with average highs of 23°C (73°F).
The best months to visit are July–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 23°C (73°F).
February is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (27°F).
The wettest month is May, with rain on about 15 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 46% of places in Germany.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 5°
- Humidity
- 99%
- Wind
- 17 km/h SW
- Gusts
- 34 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 96%
- Pressure
- 1013 hPa
- UV index
- 1 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:54 / 18:13
Next 48 hours
Best time to visit Gerstungen
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 | 3° | 4° | 8° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low | -2° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 50 | 41 | 51 | 47 | 63 | 71 | 72 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 56 | 61 |
| Rain days | 13 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.4 | 9.9 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 16.1 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 92 | 86 | 78 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 93 |
| Wind (km/h) | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Go score | 3 | 8 | 15 | 34 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 72 | 59 | 36 | 8 | 2 |
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 Gerstungen, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Gerstungen: 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 ≈ 0.89 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
2 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.4 (1989).
How to get to Gerstungen
Nearest airports
- ERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt63 km
- KSFKassel AirportCalden69 km
- PADPaderborn Lippstadt AirportBüren124 km
- FRAFrankfurt Main AirportFrankfurt am Main149 km
Distances
- Berlin288 km 4 h 60
- Hamburg287 km 4 h 59
- Munich333 km 5 h 46
- Köln218 km 3 h 47
- Frankfurt am Main136 km 2 h 21
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Hotels in Gerstungen
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gerstungen?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Gerstungen is July–August.
What is the weather like in Gerstungen in October?
In October, Gerstungen averages a high of 13°C (55°F) and a low of 5°C (40°F), with 51 mm of rain on about 13 days.
What is the rainiest month in Gerstungen?
May, with rain on about 15 days.
What is the nearest airport to Gerstungen?
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 63 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.
What time zone is Gerstungen in?
Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).
What is the population of Gerstungen?
About 3,865.