i The best months to visit are July–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 22°C (72°F).
February is the coldest month, with lows around -4°C (25°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.
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Best time to visit Meiningen
Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 2° | 3° | 7° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 12° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low | -3° | -4° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 64 | 51 | 60 | 50 | 61 | 69 | 79 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 66 | 78 |
| Rain days | 16 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.4 | 10 | 11.7 | 13.7 | 15.5 | 16.4 | 16 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 10.6 | 8.9 | 8 |
| Humidity (%) | 92 | 86 | 78 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 77 | 82 | 88 | 92 |
| Wind (km/h) | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Go score | 2 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 71 | 56 | 33 | 4 | 1 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
Meiningen: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Meiningen: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.892 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 Meiningen
Nearest airports
- ERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt60 km
- KSFKassel AirportCalden119 km
- NUENuremberg AirportNuremberg128 km
- FRAFrankfurt Main AirportFrankfurt am Main145 km
Distances
- Berlin300 km 5 h 12
- Hamburg333 km 5 h 46
- Munich283 km 4 h 54
- Köln247 km 4 h 17
- Frankfurt am Main133 km 2 h 18
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Hotels in Meiningen
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Meiningen?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Meiningen is July–August.
What is the weather like in Meiningen in October?
In October, Meiningen averages a high of 12°C (53°F) and a low of 4°C (39°F), with 60 mm of rain on about 13 days.
What is the rainiest month in Meiningen?
December, with rain on about 17 days.
What is the nearest airport to Meiningen?
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 60 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.
When is Meiningen most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Meiningen least crowded?
The quietest months are January–February.
When is the best time to visit Meiningen without the crowds?
June and September: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Meiningen in?
Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).
What is the population of Meiningen?
About 21,580.