- Population
- 37,929
- 37.9K
- Elevation
- 166 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 36
- listed under Weißenfels
- Airports
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport30 km
- ERF Erfurt-Weimar Airport76 km
About Weißenfels
Weißenfels is a village. Location: Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt. Population: 37,929. Elevation: 166 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Burg Schönburg and Kuttenberg.
Climate of Weißenfels
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 43 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (76 mm)
- Driest month
- January (28 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 5° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 29 | 37 | 33 | 55 | 53 | 76 | 59 | 42 | 31 | 43 | 39 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Weißenfels
The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 30 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 31 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 30 kmnortheast
- Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 76 kmwest
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 125 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Leipzig Population: 505K 31 kmnortheast
- Halle Population: 237.9K 32 kmnorth
- Gera Population: 104.7K 36 kmsouth
- Jena Population: 104.7K 41 kmsouthwest
- Erfurt Population: 218.8K 71 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Weißenfels
Within 100 km: 535 historic and cultural sites, 2,590 natural sites, 699 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km128 places
- Kulkwitzer See Lake 22 kmNE
- Kulkwitzer Lachen Lake 20 kmNE
- Weinberg Mountain 24 kmSE
- Sandberg Mountain 20 kmS
25–60 km994 places
- Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 55 kmW
- Sprotte River 42 kmSE
- Roda River 44 kmSW
- Roda River 45 kmSW
60–100 km2,702 places
- Sarre River 99 kmNW
- Ehle River 85 kmN
- Bere River 94 kmNW
- Tietal Lake 95 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Weißenfels
36 places- 1 Weißenfels 37.9K
- 2 Langendorf 2.6K
- 3 Großkorbetha 2.1K
- 4 Leißling 1.5K
- 5 Uichteritz 1.5K
- 6 Reichardtswerben 1.3K
- 7 Burgwerben 1.1K
- 8 Wengelsdorf 963
- 9 Tagewerben 829
- 10 Markwerben 709
- 11 Schkortleben 647
- 12 Storkau 606
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages18
- Am Bahnhof Korbetha · Village
- Beuditzvorstadt · Village
- Borau · Village
- Gniebendorf · Village
- Kleben · Village
- Kleinkorbetha · Village
- Kößlitz-Wiedebach · Village
- Kraßlau · Village
- Kriechau · Village
- Leina · Village
- Lobitsch · Village
- Obergreißlau · Village
- Obschütz · Village
- Pettstädt · Village
- Posendorf · Village
- Rödgen · Village
- Selau · Village
- Untergreißlau · Village
Mountains & nature4
- Fuchsberg · Mountain
- Janushügel · Mountain
- Pölzenhügel · Mountain
- Posendorfer Berg · Mountain
Heritage & sights2
- Burgwerben, Kirche · Attraction
- Early Camp Weißenfels · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Burg Schönburg Historic site, Schönburg9 km SW -
Kuttenberg Mountain, Teuchern7.1 km S
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Rippach River, Saxony-Anhalt6.7 km NE
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Weinberg Mountain, Lützen9.2 km E
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Leichenhügel Mountain, Bad Dürrenberg9.7 km NE
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Hutberg Mountain, Braunsbedra11 km NW
Sources & licences
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