Lauscha i
Village · Thuringia

Lauscha

Germany

Now
9°
Local time
10:15 PM
Population
4.1K
Elevation
635 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 60/100
Main airport
ERF
57 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Europe/Berlin
At a glance

The best months to visit are July–August.

July is the hottest month, with highs around 19°C (67°F).

January is the coldest month, with lows around -5°C (23°F).

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

July is the sunniest month, with about 6.9 hours of sunshine a day.

Weather

16-day forecast

Lauscha weather forecast
9°
Overcast
Feels like
8°
Humidity
90%
Wind
5 km/h W
Gusts
6 km/h
Cloud cover
95%
Pressure
1021 hPa
UV index
3
Sunrise / Sunset
07:39 / 18:21

Next 48 hours

9° 20 10° 23 12° 02 9° 05 10° 08 9° 11 65% 7° 14 90% 7° 17 73% 6° 20 35% 5° 23 22% 5° 02 4° 05 5° 08 35% 5° 11 45% 6° 14 29% 6° 17
Today
Oct 16
Overcast
15°5°
0% 10 SW
Tomorrow
Oct 17
Light rain
12°5°
90% 3.8 mm 19 N
Sun
Oct 18
Rain showers
7°4°
45% 1.6 mm 11 NE
Mon
Oct 19
Fog
9°4°
8% 8 NE
Tue
Oct 20
Fog
12°1°
6% 12 E
Wed
Oct 21
Light rain
10°6°
42% 13 mm 10 W
Thu
Oct 22
Overcast
8°4°
35% 17 SW
Fri
Oct 23
Overcast
10°4°
8% 15 S
Sat
Oct 24
Light rain
11°5°
20% 0.3 mm 20 S
Sun
Oct 25
Light drizzle
11°6°
20% 0.3 mm 8 NE
Mon
Oct 26
Light drizzle
10°6°
17% 0.6 mm 26 S
Tue
Oct 27
Dense drizzle
9°6°
25% 16 mm 27 SW
Wed
Oct 28
Drizzle
6°4°
25% 9.6 mm 27 SW
Thu
Oct 29
Rain showers
7°2°
19% 12 mm 28 SW
Fri
Oct 30
Snow showers
4°2°
22% 3.9 mm 22 W
Sat
Oct 31
Rain
7°3°
0% 14 mm 17 W
European AQI41Moderate
PM2.516.6
PM1020.2
NO₂9.4
O₃57
Pollen
Alder 0Birch 0Grass 0Mugwort 0Olive 0Ragweed 0
Climate

Best time to visit Lauscha

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

Best time to goJuly–August
-10°-1°8°16°25° 075150 mm Jan · 98 mmFeb · 83 mmMar · 91 mmApr · 74 mmMay · 79 mmJun · 93 mmJul · 103 mmAug · 86 mmSep · 85 mmOct · 86 mmNov · 100 mmDec · 119 mm 0°1°4°9°15°17°19°19°15°10°4°1° -5°-5°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°-1°-3° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high0°1°4°9°15°17°19°19°15°10°4°1°
Average low-5°-5°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°-1°-3°
Rainfall (mm)988391747993103868586100119
Rain days171415151616151514131617
Sunshine per day (h)1.52.73.75.16.56.76.96.45.13.71.81.3
Daylight (h)8.51011.713.715.416.41614.512.510.68.98
Humidity (%)928679737172717278828791
Wind (km/h)151414131111111011121415
Go score1771841516060452541

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

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Activities

What to do in Lauscha, month by month

When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.

What to do in Lauscha, month by month
ActivitiesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Hiking PoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorFairFairPoorPoor
Skiing FairFairPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorFair
Photography & sunsets PoorPoorPoorFairFairFairFairFairFairPoorPoorPoor

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.

Festivals and events around Lauscha

Recurring festivals and celebrations nearby, month by month.

Landmarks nearby

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

Things to do in Lauscha
Practical

Lauscha: 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 ≈ 0.889 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)€5.60≈ $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
Sun & daylight
Sunrise
07:39
Sunset
18:21
Daylight today
10.6 h
Local time in Lauscha
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M5.4 (1989).

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How to get to Lauscha

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Lauscha

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lauscha?

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

What is the weather like in Lauscha in October?

In October, Lauscha averages a high of 10°C (49°F) and a low of 3°C (38°F), with 86 mm of rain on about 13 days.

What is the rainiest month in Lauscha?

December, with rain on about 17 days.

What is the nearest airport to Lauscha?

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 57 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 Lauscha in?

Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).

What is the population of Lauscha?

About 4,104.