Ponitz i
Village · Thuringia

Ponitz

Germany

Now
18°
Local time
02:05 PM
Population
1.8K
Elevation
220 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 73/100
Main airport
LEJ
64 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 24°C (74°F).

January is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (27°F).

The wettest month is June, with rain on about 15 days.

June is the sunniest month, with about 7 hours of sunshine a day.

in October, it is warmer than 75% of places in Germany.

Weather

16-day forecast

Ponitz weather forecast
18°
Mainly clear
Feels like
17°
Humidity
61%
Wind
13 km/h SW
Gusts
24 km/h
Cloud cover
50%
Pressure
1021 hPa
UV index
3
Sunrise / Sunset
07:34 / 18:16

Next 48 hours

18° 14 18° 17 13° 20 12° 23 11° 02 11° 05 11° 08 14° 11 63% 10° 14 94% 10° 17 94% 9° 20 78% 9° 23 49% 9° 02 27% 8° 05 8° 08 8° 11
Today
Oct 16
Overcast
19°7°
0% 13 S
Tomorrow
Oct 17
Light rain
14°9°
97% 3.4 mm 17 NW
Sun
Oct 18
Light rain
10°7°
41% 10 NE
Mon
Oct 19
Overcast
11°6°
4% 16 NE
Tue
Oct 20
Overcast
13°4°
4% 9 E
Wed
Oct 21
Fog
14°5°
29% 7 NE
Thu
Oct 22
Light rain
13°9°
20% 0.9 mm 14 W
Fri
Oct 23
Overcast
15°5°
4% 11 S
Sat
Oct 24
Overcast
16°5°
12% 18 SW
Sun
Oct 25
Light drizzle
12°9°
12% 3.0 mm 7 NE
Mon
Oct 26
Overcast
14°8°
10% 20 S
Tue
Oct 27
Drizzle
14°9°
14% 7.2 mm 24 S
Wed
Oct 28
Light drizzle
11°7°
17% 3.6 mm 31 SW
Thu
Oct 29
Drizzle
10°5°
18% 9.0 mm 30 SW
Fri
Oct 30
Light drizzle
9°5°
18% 1.8 mm 26 W
Sat
Oct 31
Light drizzle
13°6°
0% 0.3 mm 18 W
European AQI40Fair
PM2.515.1
PM1016
NO₂3.3
O₃78
Pollen
Alder 0Birch 0Grass 0Mugwort 0Olive 0Ragweed 0
Climate

Best time to visit Ponitz

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

Best time to goJuly–August
-5°4°13°21°30° 050100 mm Jan · 37 mmFeb · 38 mmMar · 48 mmApr · 38 mmMay · 68 mmJun · 63 mmJul · 94 mmAug · 81 mmSep · 64 mmOct · 48 mmNov · 60 mmDec · 46 mm 2°3°8°13°18°21°24°23°19°13°7°3° -3°-3°0°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high2°3°8°13°18°21°24°23°19°13°7°3°
Average low-3°-3°0°4°8°11°13°12°9°5°2°-1°
Rainfall (mm)373848386863948164486046
Rain days91012101515151413121512
Sunshine per day (h)1.42.53.65.26.676.96.653.51.51.1
Daylight (h)8.49.911.713.715.516.516.114.512.510.68.88
Humidity (%)918578716970707278838891
Wind (km/h)171515131313131213141516
Go score59173858677173614093

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 Ponitz
Practical

Ponitz: 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
Sun & daylight
Sunrise
07:34
Sunset
18:16
Daylight today
10.6 h
Local time in Ponitz
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M5.1 (1985).

Map

How to get to Ponitz

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Ponitz

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Ponitz
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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 Ponitz?

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

What is the weather like in Ponitz in October?

In October, Ponitz averages a high of 13°C (56°F) and a low of 5°C (41°F), with 48 mm of rain on about 12 days.

What is the rainiest month in Ponitz?

June, with rain on about 15 days.

What is the nearest airport to Ponitz?

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), about 64 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 Ponitz in?

Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).

What is the population of Ponitz?

About 1,808.