When to visit
Plauen?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Plauen
Free State of Saxony · Germany

The best time to visit Plauen is June, July, August, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align. — variable climate

Climate score
October
43

Mixed climate

🌨Cold

3%snow days
Rare snowfall
7%outdoor comfort
Poor outdoor conditions
8ddry streak
Good dry periods
Warming— +1.4° vs. 15 years agoCooling down through the month
Temperature
7–14°C
Moderate temperature variation · Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
4–11°C
Dry
Precipitation
66mm
Light rain · 11 days
Sunshine
5.1h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
83%
Dry
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
90
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct90NovDec
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Monthly Overview
Score10122140677981807943139
ClimateColdColdColdColdMildMildPleasantPleasantMildColdColdCold
Temperature-2–3°C-1–5°C0–9°C3–13°C8–17°C12–22°C14–23°C14–24°C10–19°C7–14°C2–7°C0–4°C
Feels like-7–-1°C-6–1°C-3–5°C0–10°C5–15°C11–22°C13–23°C13–23°C8–18°C4–11°C-2–4°C-4–1°C
Precipitation69mm
15 days
55mm
12 days
53mm
13 days
48mm
11 days
75mm
14 days
82mm
13 days
68mm
14 days
75mm
13 days
64mm
10 days
66mm
11 days
53mm
11 days
61mm
14 days
Sunshine2.4h
☀︎ 28%
4.4h
☀︎ 44%
6.2h
☀︎ 52%
9.2h
☀︎ 66%
9.8h
☀︎ 63%
11.6h
☀︎ 71%
11.8h
☀︎ 74%
10.6h
☀︎ 73%
9.0h
☀︎ 71%
5.1h
☀︎ 47%
3.3h
☀︎ 36%
2.1h
☀︎ 26%
WindSW · 20 km/hSW · 20 km/hSW · 19 km/hW · 17 km/hNW · 16 km/hW · 15 km/hW · 16 km/hSW · 15 km/hSW · 15 km/hSW · 18 km/hSW · 18 km/hSW · 20 km/h
Humidity (%)86%80%76%71%71%72%68%71%75%83%86%87%
Perfect days0%0%1%9%17%34%38%34%30%5%0%0%
Dry streak7d8d7d7d7d6d7d6d8d8d9d7d
Sunny streak3d5d8d13d15d17d18d14d11d7d4d3d
Extreme heat—————0%——————
Extreme cold63%63%46%17%1%————3%26%49%
Temperature+0.9°+3.0°+2.4°-2.2°-1.1°+1.9°+0.4°+2.5°+1.5°+1.4°+0.1°+0.9°
RainfallStableStableStableStableStableStableGetting drierStableStableStableStableStable
Ideal warm days0%0%0%0%2%10%16%16%5%0%0%0%
Outdoor comfort0%0%1%10%19%35%36%35%32%7%0%0%
Dry week odds9%12%10%8%8%3%6%6%10%12%17%6%
Heavy rain1%———2%1%2%1%2%1%1%—
Snow days47%40%30%12%2%————3%21%40%
Day length8.6h10.1h11.9h13.8h15.5h16.4h15.9h14.5h12.6h10.7h9.0h8.1h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonLow seasonHigh season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Plauen?

The best time to visit Plauen is July, August, June, September, with temperatures between 10 °C and 24 °C. The best month is July. July is high season.

What is the weather like in Plauen?

Plauen has a climate with an overall score of 4.5/10. Annual temperatures range from -2 °C to 24 °C.

What is the hottest month in Plauen?

The hottest month in Plauen is August, with average highs of 24 °C and lows of 14 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Plauen?

The rainiest month in Plauen is June, with an average of 82 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Plauen?

Peak season in Plauen is May, June, July, August, September, October, December. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Plauen?

Shoulder season in Plauen falls in February, April. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.