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Village

Methau

Located in Zettlitz, Landkreis Mittelsachsen Coordinates: 51°04′51″ N 12°51′09″ E

Map showing the location of Methau Methau
Location in Germany
Elevation
275 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LEJ Leipzig/Halle Airport57 km
DRS Dresden Airport64 km

About Methau

Methau is a village. Location: Zettlitz, Landkreis Mittelsachsen. Elevation: 275 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Ratsberg and Biehlbach.

Climate of Methau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (107 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Methau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°14°19°22°24°23°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°4°8°11°13°13°10°5°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)5643463569531078763466460

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

How to get to Methau

The nearest airport is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chemnitz, 28 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) Schkeuditz 57 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 64 kmeast
  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 28 kmsouth
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 59 kmwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 62 kmeast
  • Halle Population: 237.9K 75 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Methau

Within 100 km: 426 historic and cultural sites, 2,116 natural sites, 599 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km181 places

  • Langer Rodaer See Lake 23 kmN
  • Horstsee Lake 22 kmN
  • Herthasee Lake 24 kmN
  • Großteich Lake 25 kmN

25–60 km1,067 places

  • Sprotte River 34 kmSW
  • Speicherbecken Witznitz Lake 27 kmW
  • Vogtlandsee Lake 51 kmNW
  • Toffelsteich Lake 52 kmNE

60–100 km1,893 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 71 kmE
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 78 kmE
  • Stoličná Mountain 83 kmS
  • Pláň Mountain 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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