i The best months to visit are July–August.
August is the hottest month, with highs around 23°C (73°F).
February is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (26°F).
The wettest month is June, with rain on about 15 days.
June is the sunniest month, with about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day.
in October, it is warmer than 28% of places in Germany.
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Best time to visit Sonneborn
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° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low | -3° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 51 | 44 | 55 | 44 | 61 | 62 | 81 | 65 | 57 | 47 | 58 | 61 |
| Rain days | 13 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 1.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Daylight (h) | 8.4 | 9.9 | 11.7 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 16.5 | 16.1 | 14.5 | 12.5 | 10.6 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 93 | 86 | 79 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 93 |
| Wind (km/h) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Go score | 2 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 71 | 57 | 35 | 6 | 1 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
What to do in Sonneborn, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Sonneborn: 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
How to get to Sonneborn
Nearest airports
- ERFErfurt-Weimar AirportErfurt26 km
- KSFKassel AirportCalden96 km
- LEJLeipzig/Halle AirportSchkeuditz124 km
Distances
- Berlin258 km 4 h 28
- Hamburg287 km 4 h 59
- Munich325 km 5 h 38
- Köln255 km 4 h 25
- Frankfurt am Main166 km 2 h 53
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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 Sonneborn?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Sonneborn is July–August.
What is the weather like in Sonneborn in October?
In October, Sonneborn averages a high of 12°C (54°F) and a low of 4°C (40°F), with 47 mm of rain on about 12 days.
What is the rainiest month in Sonneborn?
June, with rain on about 15 days.
What is the nearest airport to Sonneborn?
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 26 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 Sonneborn in?
Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).
What is the population of Sonneborn?
About 1,283.