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Population
801
801
Elevation
146 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport36 km
BER Berlin Brandenburg Airport101 km

About Schköna

Schköna is a village. Location: Gräfenhainichen, Landkreis Wittenberg. Population: 801. Elevation: 146 m.

From Wikipedia

Schköna (German pronunciation: [ˈʃkøːnaː]) is a village and a former municipality in Wittenberg district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since January 1, 2011, it is part of the town Gräfenhainichen. It was part of the administrative community (Verwaltungsgemeinschaft) of Tor zur Dübener Heide since January 1, 2005.

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At a glance

Area
29.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Schköna

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (63 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Schköna
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°8°11°13°13°9°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)423542375454636250394648

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Schköna

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 36 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 40 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 36 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 101 kmnortheast
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 105 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leipzig Population: 505K 40 kmsouth
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Magdeburg Population: 244.3K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 88 kmnortheast
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 95 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Schköna

Within 100 km: 492 historic and cultural sites, 1,739 natural sites, 743 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km117 places

  • Vogtlandsee Lake 25 kmS
  • Schönitzer See Lake 18 kmN
  • Großer Teich Lake 12 kmW
  • Großer Streng Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km705 places

  • Rabeninsel Island 48 kmSW
  • Steinsee Lake 43 kmNW
  • Prödelersee Lake 58 kmNW
  • Pfaffensee Lake 42 kmNW

60–100 km2,152 places

  • Schlachtensee Lake 97 kmNE
  • Sprotte River 83 kmS
  • Sarre River 88 kmNW
  • Ehle River 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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