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Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth

Located in Upper Franconia, Bavaria Coordinates: 49°56′12″ N 11°35′44″ E

Map showing the location of Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth
Location in Germany
Population
72,919
72.9K
Elevation
354 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NUE Nuremberg Airport61 km
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport99 km

About Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth

Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth is a municipality. Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria. Population: 72,919. Elevation: 354 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Mistelbach and Ölschnitz.

Climate of Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (87 mm)
Driest month
April (53 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°13°19°21°23°23°18°13°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)705562536183876462656682

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth

The nearest airport is Nuremberg Airport (NUE), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Erlangen, 57 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Nuremberg Airport (NUE) Nuremberg 61 kmsouthwest
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 99 kmeast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 124 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Erlangen Population: 102.7K 57 kmsouthwest
  • Nuremberg Population: 515.5K 65 kmsouthwest
  • Fürth Population: 132K 67 kmsouthwest
  • Regensburg Population: 151.4K 109 kmsouth
  • Jena Population: 104.7K 110 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth

Within 100 km: 861 historic and cultural sites, 3,940 natural sites, 788 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km293 places

  • Kleiner Rußweiher Lake 25 kmSE
  • Großer Rußweiher Lake 23 kmSE
  • Craimoosweiher Lake 13 kmS
  • Ziegenberg Mountain 15 kmW

25–60 km2,235 places

  • Waldstadion Weismain Landmark 30 kmNW
  • Spitzelberg Mountain 43 kmS
  • Stollenberg Mountain 45 kmS
  • Deckersberg Mountain 51 kmS

60–100 km3,061 places

  • Pláň Mountain 88 kmNE
  • Český Les Mountain 72 kmSE
  • Badsee Lake 85 kmW
  • Zipfelteich Lake 75 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth Bayreuth Detmold Landshut
Population 72.9K 72.9K 73.7K 71.9K
Elevation 354 m 338 m 135 m 488 m
Summer day (hottest month) 23° 23° 22° 23°
Winter night (coldest month) -4° -3° -1° -4°
Annual rainfall 810 mm 810 mm 969 mm 807 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 2 km 294 km 162 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Kreisfreie Stadt Bayreuth

1 place
  1. 1 Bayreuth 72.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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