Village

Bad Schandau

Located in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony Coordinates: 50°55′00″ N 14°09′00″ E

Location in Germany

Population: 3,346; 3.3K
Elevation: 119 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 21; listed under Bad Schandau
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: DRS Dresden Airport36 km; PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague91 km

About Bad Schandau

Bad Schandau is a village. Location: Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Population: 3,346. Elevation: 119 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Kirnitzsch and Kohlborn-Stein.

Photos of Bad Schandau

Kohlborn-Stein SchiDD · CC BY-SA 4.0
Hohe Liebe Steffen 962 · CC0
Großer Zschirnstein Stefan Kühn · CC0
Gohrisch Norbert Kaiser · CC BY-SA 3.0
Neuer Wildenstein Geoprofi Lars · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Bad Schandau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month: August (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: July (90 mm)
Driest month: April (38 mm)

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4° -1°

8° 2°

13° 5°

19° 9°

22° 12°

24° 14°

19° 11°

14° 7°

7° 3°

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).

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Climate of Bad Schandau
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°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-1°	2°	5°	9°	12°	14°	14°	11°	7°	3°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	49	45	53	38	65	80	90	88	61	53	59	54

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

How to get to Bad Schandau

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 36 kmnorthwest
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 91 kmsouth
Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Dresden Population: 564.9K 33 kmnorthwest
Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 86 kmwest
Prague Population: 1.2M 94 kmsouth
Leipzig Population: 505K 133 kmwest
Gera Population: 104.7K 146 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bad Schandau

Within 100 km: 253 historic and cultural sites, 1,640 natural sites, 351 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km301 places

Erzgebirge Mountain 24 kmW
Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 15 kmW
Vosí vrch Mountain 18 kmE
Taubenteich Lake 9 kmS

25–60 km954 places

Hořidla Mountain 43 kmS
Buschteich Lake 59 kmN
Winkelteich Lake 58 kmN
Weißiger Großteich Lake 46 kmN

60–100 km989 places

Lysá Mountain 62 kmSE
Tvarožník Mountain 97 kmE
Stoličná Mountain 98 kmSW
Jastrzębiec Mountain 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bad Schandau

21 places

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages5

Neu Porschdorf · Village
Ostrau · Village
Postelwitz · Village
Prossen · Village
Schmilka · Village

Mountains & nature10

Großer Winterberg · Mountain
Hausberg · Mountain
Hintere Partschenhörner · Mountain
Hohe Liebe · Mountain
Kleine Liebe · Mountain
Kleiner Winterberg · Mountain
Lilienstein · Mountain
Neuer Wildenstein · Mountain
Poblätzschwände · Mountain
Vordere Partschenhörner · Mountain

Heritage & sights2

Bad Schandau, St. Johannis · Attraction
Porschdorf Concentration Camp · Historic site

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kirnitzsch River, Saxony
0.5 km NE
Kohlborn-Stein Mountain, Gohrisch
2 km S
Rietzschgrund Natural site, Saxony
1.7 km W
Kleinhennersdorfer Stein Mountain, Gohrisch
1.8 km SW
Krippenbach River, Saxony
1.6 km SE
Vorderer Lasen-Stein Mountain, Gohrisch
2.5 km S