Neighbourhood

Mockau

Located in Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig Coordinates: 51°22′35″ N 12°24′32″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 118 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport13 km; DRS Dresden Airport99 km

About Mockau

Mockau is a neighbourhood. Location: Leipzig, Kreisfreie Stadt Leipzig. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Gypsberg and Leipzig (Mockau), Stephanuskirche.

At a glance

Area: 5.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Mockau

Leipzig Zoological Garden Nf02 · CC BY 3.0
St. Nicholas Church Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0
Old St. Peter's Church JeanNeef · CC BY-SA 3.0
Monument to the Battle of the Nations Paolchen · CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Climate of Mockau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month: August (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (68 mm)
Driest month: February (32 mm)

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8° 1°

13° 4°

19° 8°

22° 11°

24° 13°

19° 10°

14° 6°

8° 2°

4° -1°

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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 Mockau
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	13°	19°	22°	24°	24°	19°	14°	8°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	35	32	40	37	49	52	68	63	49	38	44	41

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

How to get to Mockau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 13 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leipzig, 5 km to the southwest.

Airports

Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 13 kmwest
Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 99 kmeast
Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) Erfurt 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Leipzig Population: 505K 5 kmsouthwest
Halle Population: 237.9K 32 kmwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 60 kmsouthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 70 kmsoutheast
Jena Population: 104.7K 76 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Mockau

Within 100 km: 532 historic and cultural sites, 2,009 natural sites, 619 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km184 places

Vogtlandsee Lake 10 kmN
Großsteinberger See Lake 20 kmSE
Elsterbecken Lake 6 kmSW
Pleiße Stausee Lake 21 kmS

25–60 km709 places

Sprotte River 49 kmS
Rabeninsel Island 34 kmW
Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 26 kmS
Süßer See Lake 53 kmW

60–100 km2,267 places

Buchenwald concentration camp Historic site 90 kmSW
Sarre River 100 kmNW
Roda River 79 kmSW
Roda River 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Gypsberg Mountain, Leipzig
1 km NW
Leipzig (Mockau), Stephanuskirche Attraction, Leipzig
0.9 km E
Galgenberg Mountain, Leipzig
2 km SE
KZ-Außenlager Leipzig-Thekla Historic site, Leipzig
1.5 km SE
Leipzig-Schönefeld Concentration Camp Historic site, Leipzig
2.3 km SE
Gedächtniskirche Attraction, Leipzig
1.9 km S