i The best months to visit are July–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 21°C (69°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -4°C (25°F).
The wettest month is December, with rain on about 18 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day.
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Best time to visit Schleusingen
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 | 1° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -2° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 74 | 64 | 73 | 61 | 71 | 73 | 95 | 76 | 72 | 67 | 79 | 89 |
| Rain days | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 18 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 5 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.5 | 10 | 11.7 | 13.7 | 15.5 | 16.4 | 16 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 10.6 | 8.9 | 8 |
| Humidity (%) | 92 | 86 | 79 | 73 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 78 | 82 | 88 | 92 |
| Wind (km/h) | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
| Go score | 1 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 66 | 50 | 30 | 4 | 1 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
What to do in Schleusingen, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Skiing | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
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.
Schleusingen: 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.
Schleusingen: 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 Schleusingen
Nearest airports
- ERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt54 km
- NUENuremberg AirportNuremberg115 km
- KSFKassel AirportCalden139 km
- LEJLeipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz145 km
Distances
- Berlin290 km 5 h 01
- Hamburg342 km 5 h 56
- Munich270 km 4 h 41
- Köln272 km 4 h 43
- Frankfurt am Main154 km 2 h 40
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Hotels in Schleusingen
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
Climate in Schleusingen
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Schleusingen?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Schleusingen is July–August.
What is the weather like in Schleusingen in October?
In October, Schleusingen averages a high of 11°C (52°F) and a low of 4°C (39°F), with 67 mm of rain on about 13 days.
What is the rainiest month in Schleusingen?
December, with rain on about 18 days.
What is the nearest airport to Schleusingen?
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 54 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 Schleusingen most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Schleusingen least crowded?
The quietest months are January–February.
When is the best time to visit Schleusingen without the crowds?
June: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Schleusingen in?
Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).
What is the population of Schleusingen?
About 5,842.