Village

Zug

Located in Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 50°53′21″ N 13°20′46″ E

Location in Germany

Elevation: 455 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: DRS Dresden Airport40 km; KLV Karlovy Vary Airport82 km

About Zug

Zug is a village. Location: Freiberg, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. Elevation: 455 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Goldberg and Freiberg TP.

Climate of Zug

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: July (101 mm)
Driest month: February (50 mm)

1° -4°

2° -4°

6° -1°

12° 3°

17° 7°

20° 10°

22° 12°

17° 9°

12° 5°

6° 1°

2° -2°

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Jul

101

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Dec

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 Zug
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	2°	6°	12°	17°	20°	22°	22°	17°	12°	6°	2°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	3°	7°	10°	12°	12°	9°	5°	1°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	58	50	65	51	69	83	101	85	58	57	60	67

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

How to get to Zug

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 30 km to the west.

Airports

Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 40 kmnortheast
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 82 kmsouth
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 98 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 30 kmwest
Dresden Population: 564.9K 33 kmnortheast
Leipzig Population: 505K 85 kmnorthwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 89 kmwest
Halle Population: 237.9K 116 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Zug

Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 1,966 natural sites, 475 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

Talsperre Rauschenbach Lake 24 kmSE
Talsperre Malter Lake 22 kmE
Talsperre Lichtenberg Lake 12 kmSE
Talsperre Lehnmühle Lake 19 kmSE

25–60 km1,127 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 33 kmE
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 43 kmE
Vierteich Lake 48 kmNE
Toffelsteich Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km1,356 places

Hořidla Mountain 76 kmSE
Vosí vrch Mountain 74 kmE
Stoličná Mountain 63 kmS
Pláň Mountain 78 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Goldberg Mountain, Weißenborn/Erzgeb.
1.4 km SE
Freiberg TP Mountain, Freiberg
2 km NW
Freiberg Concentration Camp Historic site, Freiberg
2.7 km N
Großer Hüttenteich Lake, Saxony
1.7 km SE
Knochen Mountain, Weißenborn/Erzgeb.
3.6 km SE
Kamin 1 der Muldenhütte Landmark, Freiberg
3.2 km NE

Zug

Sources & licences

Wikidata, CC0-1.0 Wikidata (CC0)
GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 11, 2026 · 2 independent sources