Neighbourhood

Plauen

Located in Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Dresden Coordinates: 51°01′40″ N 13°42′31″ E

User:Kolossos · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Elevation: 152 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: DRS Dresden Airport13 km; KLV Karlovy Vary Airport108 km

About Plauen

Plauen is a neighbourhood. Location: Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt Dresden. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Dresden, Auferstehungskirche and Collmberg.

At a glance

Area: 1.8 km²
Official website: dresden.de

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Plauen

Bybbisch94, Christian Gebhardt · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bybbisch94, Christian Gebhardt · CC BY-SA 4.0
Jörg Blobelt · CC BY-SA 4.0
Jörg Blobelt · CC BY-SA 4.0
Becker, Wilhelm Gottlieb; Darnstedt, Johann Adolph; Tauber, Andreas · Public domain

Climate of Plauen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (81 mm)
Driest month: February (36 mm)

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9° 1°

14° 4°

20° 9°

22° 12°

24° 14°

19° 10°

14° 6°

7° 2°

4° 0°

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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 Plauen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	9°	14°	20°	22°	24°	24°	19°	14°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	9°	12°	14°	14°	10°	6°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	42	36	44	45	60	69	81	77	50	45	52	52

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Plauen

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 13 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 3 km to the northeast.

Airports

Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 13 kmnorth
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 108 kmsouthwest
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 110 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Dresden Population: 564.9K 3 kmnortheast
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 59 kmwest
Leipzig Population: 505K 100 kmwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 115 kmwest
Prague Population: 1.2M 116 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Plauen

Within 100 km: 334 historic and cultural sites, 1,957 natural sites, 482 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km333 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 16 kmSE
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 19 kmSE
Rückhaltebecken Reinhardtsgrimma Lake 18 kmS
Talsperre Malter Lake 13 kmS

25–60 km1,069 places

Vosí vrch Mountain 51 kmE
Weißiger Großteich Lake 45 kmNE
Vierteich Lake 26 kmN
Toffelsteich Lake 44 kmNW

60–100 km1,371 places

Lysá Mountain 94 kmSE
Hořidla Mountain 67 kmSE
Stoličná Mountain 87 kmSW
Svatý Prokop Landmark 96 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Dresden, Auferstehungskirche Attraction, Dresden
0.3 km NW
Collmberg Mountain, Dresden
2.2 km SW
Catholic Court Church Attraction, Dresden
3.5 km NE
Dresden Concentration Camp (Universelle) Historic site, Dresden
2.2 km N
Bismarcksäule Landmark, Dresden
2 km E
Buchmuseum der Sächsischen Landesbibliothek Museum, Dresden
2 km E