- Population
- 4,233
- 4.2K
- Elevation
- 231 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 8
- listed under Wachau
- Airports
- DRS Dresden Airport10 km
- LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport120 km
About Wachau
Wachau is a village. Location: Landkreis Bautzen, Saxony. Population: 4,233. Elevation: 231 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Eichelberg and Röderberg.
Climate of Wachau
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- July (83 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 46 | 40 | 49 | 40 | 58 | 67 | 83 | 78 | 55 | 46 | 55 | 53 |
How to get to Wachau
The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 17 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 10 kmwest
- Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 120 kmwest
- Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 121 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 17 kmsouthwest
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 77 kmsouthwest
- Leipzig Population: 505K 108 kmwest
- Prague Population: 1.2M 126 kmsouth
- Gera Population: 104.7K 131 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Wachau
8 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- Leppersdorf · Village
- Lomnitz · Village
- Seifersdorf · Village
Mountains & nature3
- Bocksberg · Mountain
- Diensdorfer Berg · Mountain
- Timmelsberg · Mountain
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eichelberg Mountain, Ottendorf-Okrilla4.3 km W
-
Röderberg Mountain, Großnaundorf4.4 km NE
-
Tännchenberg Mountain, Lichtenberg4.6 km NE
-
Forst Langebrück Natural site, Saxony4 km SE
-
Körnersberg Mountain, Großnaundorf5.1 km NE
-
NDB-Funkfeuer FS Landmark, Ottendorf-Okrilla4.6 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: