Schleiz i
Town · Thuringia

Schleiz

Germany

Now
17°
Local time
02:39 PM
Population
9K
Elevation
437 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 70/100
Main airport
ERF
74 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Europe/Berlin
At a glance

The best months to visit are July–August.

August is the hottest month, with highs around 22°C (71°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 6.8 hours of sunshine a day.

Weather

16-day forecast

Schleiz weather forecast
17°
Overcast
Feels like
16°
Humidity
61%
Wind
13 km/h SW
Gusts
25 km/h
Cloud cover
100%
Pressure
1021 hPa
UV index
3
Sunrise / Sunset
07:36 / 18:18

Next 48 hours

17° 14 16° 17 13° 20 12° 23 12° 02 12° 05 12° 08 14° 11 57% 9° 14 90% 9° 17 94% 8° 20 63% 8° 23 35% 7° 02 25% 7° 05 27% 7° 08 27% 7° 11 35%
Today
Oct 16
Overcast
18°5°
0% 14 SW
Tomorrow
Oct 17
Light rain
14°8°
96% 1.1 mm 18 NW
Sun
Oct 18
Light rain
8°7°
35% 0.7 mm 11 NE
Mon
Oct 19
Overcast
9°5°
3% 13 NE
Tue
Oct 20
Fog
12°3°
6% 10 SE
Wed
Oct 21
Overcast
11°7°
32% 9 NE
Thu
Oct 22
Light rain
13°8°
19% 3.6 mm 14 W
Fri
Oct 23
Overcast
13°2°
8% 25 S
Sat
Oct 24
Light drizzle
14°7°
18% 0.3 mm 26 S
Sun
Oct 25
Light drizzle
11°8°
14% 1.5 mm 10 NE
Mon
Oct 26
Light drizzle
11°8°
13% 0.9 mm 21 S
Tue
Oct 27
Drizzle
11°7°
20% 5.4 mm 24 SW
Wed
Oct 28
Drizzle
9°5°
18% 5.7 mm 27 SW
Thu
Oct 29
Drizzle
8°3°
13% 6.0 mm 30 SW
Fri
Oct 30
Overcast
7°3°
18% 24 W
Sat
Oct 31
Overcast
12°5°
0% 17 NW
European AQI36Fair
PM2.512.8
PM1015.7
NO₂5.7
O₃47
Pollen
Alder 0Birch 0Grass 0Mugwort 0Olive 0Ragweed 0
Climate

Best time to visit Schleiz

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

Best time to goJuly–August
-10°-1°8°16°25° 050100 mm Jan · 54 mmFeb · 49 mmMar · 60 mmApr · 51 mmMay · 66 mmJun · 83 mmJul · 93 mmAug · 78 mmSep · 63 mmOct · 58 mmNov · 66 mmDec · 71 mm 1°2°7°11°17°19°21°22°17°12°5°2° -4°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-2° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high1°2°7°11°17°19°21°22°17°12°5°2°
Average low-4°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-2°
Rainfall (mm)544960516683937863586671
Rain days141214131516151514121517
Sunshine per day (h)1.42.63.656.46.76.86.44.93.51.61.2
Daylight (h)8.41011.713.715.516.41614.512.510.68.98
Humidity (%)918579737071717378828791
Wind (km/h)151414131212111012131415
Go score38102650596870543352

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

Tourist density

Schleiz: tourist crowds by month

How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.

Tourist density
Low
Busiest months
July–August
Quietest months
January–February
Sweet spot
June
Good weather, fewer crowds
Very quietQuietModerateBusyVery busy ★ Sweet spot

Landmarks nearby

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

Things to do in Schleiz
Practical

Schleiz: 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
07:36
Sunset
18:18
Daylight today
10.6 h
Local time in Schleiz
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 Schleiz

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Schleiz

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Schleiz
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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 Schleiz?

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

What is the weather like in Schleiz in October?

In October, Schleiz averages a high of 12°C (53°F) and a low of 4°C (39°F), with 58 mm of rain on about 12 days.

What is the rainiest month in Schleiz?

December, with rain on about 17 days.

What is the nearest airport to Schleiz?

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 74 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 Schleiz most crowded?

The busiest months are July–August.

When is Schleiz least crowded?

The quietest months are January–February.

When is the best time to visit Schleiz without the crowds?

June: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.

What time zone is Schleiz in?

Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).

What is the population of Schleiz?

About 8,976.