Vacha i
Village · Thuringia

Vacha

Germany

Local time
03:58 PM
Population
3.9K
Elevation
237 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 71/100
Main airport
ERF
68 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 22°C (72°F).

February is the coldest month, with lows around -3°C (26°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.

in October, it is warmer than 14% of places in Germany.

Weather

16-day forecast

Vacha weather forecast

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European AQI29Fair
PM2.56.5
PM109.2
NO₂2.3
O₃77
Pollen
Alder 0Birch 0Grass 0Mugwort 0Olive 0Ragweed 0
Climate

Best time to visit Vacha

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

Best time to goJuly–August
-10°-1°8°16°25° 050100 mm Jan · 66 mmFeb · 53 mmMar · 63 mmApr · 52 mmMay · 66 mmJun · 71 mmJul · 78 mmAug · 58 mmSep · 61 mmOct · 63 mmNov · 69 mmDec · 79 mm 2°3°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°6°3° -3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-1° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high2°3°8°12°18°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low-3°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-1°
Rainfall (mm)665363526671785861636979
Rain days171315131616151513131517
Sunshine per day (h)1.42.73.65.16.56.66.86.44.93.51.71.2
Daylight (h)8.49.911.713.715.516.516.114.512.510.68.88
Humidity (%)928679727172717277828892
Wind (km/h)14131312101010910111213
Go score28113052617071563441

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

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Activities

What to do in Vacha, month by month

When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.

What to do in Vacha, month by month
ActivitiesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Hiking PoorPoorPoorFairPoorPoorPoorPoorFairFairPoorPoor
Photography & sunsets PoorPoorPoorFairFairFairFairFairPoorPoorPoorPoor

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.
  • 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.

Things to do in Vacha
Practical

Vacha: 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
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M5.4 (1989).

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Hotels

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The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vacha?

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

What is the weather like in Vacha in October?

In October, Vacha averages a high of 12°C (54°F) and a low of 4°C (40°F), with 63 mm of rain on about 13 days.

What is the rainiest month in Vacha?

December, with rain on about 17 days.

What is the nearest airport to Vacha?

Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF), about 68 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 Vacha in?

Europe/Berlin (UTC+2).

What is the population of Vacha?

About 3,856.