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Dessau-Roßlau

Located in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt Coordinates: 51°50′39″ N 12°14′51″ E

Map showing the location of Dessau-Roßlau Dessau-Roßlau
Location in Germany
Population
75,402
75.4K
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
38
listed under Dessau-Roßlau
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport47 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport103 km

About Dessau-Roßlau

Dessau-Roßlau is a village. Location: Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt. Population: 75,402. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Mulde and Fließgraben.

Climate of Dessau-Roßlau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (66 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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 Dessau-Roßlau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°13°18°21°23°24°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)403341355752665851374546

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dessau-Roßlau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Halle, 44 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 47 kmsouth
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 103 kmnortheast
  • Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 132 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Halle Population: 237.9K 44 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 57 kmsouth
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 83 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 108 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Dessau-Roßlau

Within 100 km: 517 historic and cultural sites, 1,944 natural sites, 729 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Steinsee Lake 18 kmW
  • Schönitzer See Lake 15 kmE
  • Pfaffensee Lake 16 kmW
  • Pelze Lake 3 kmN

25–60 km782 places

  • Ehle River 54 kmNW
  • Ehle River 50 kmW
  • Rabeninsel Island 47 kmSW
  • Zollau Lake 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,285 places

  • Schlachtensee Lake 94 kmNE
  • Sarre River 63 kmW
  • Strandbad Wannsee Beach 92 kmNE
  • Mittelbruch Island 68 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Dessau-Roßlau

38 places
  1. 1 Dessau 67.7K
  2. 2 Roßlau 12.2K
  3. 3 Rodleben 1.7K

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

Cities & villages25

Mountains & nature4

Heritage & sights6

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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