Saxony-Anhalt weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Like most weather services, we show Saxony-Anhalt at one spot: Magdeburg, its largest city. At 10:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 8°C (47°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Apr–Sep.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 82%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Apr–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Magdeburg weather
Is it raining in Magdeburg right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 8° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Magdeburg this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 6–11° and lows of 0–8°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Magdeburg lately?
In the past 7 days, Magdeburg had 3 rainy days and 16.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Magdeburg?
For the coming week, bring a warm winter coat.
Saxony-Anhalt weather by month
When is the best time to visit Saxony-Anhalt?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Saxony-Anhalt is Apr–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 3°C (37°F) in January to 26°C (78°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Saxony-Anhalt?
July is the wettest month, with about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 30 mm (1.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Saxony-Anhalt?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 14°C (58°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -3°C (27°F).
Does Saxony-Anhalt have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 77 mm (3.0 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Magdeburg), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Saxony-Anhalt
Weather can differ a lot within Saxony-Anhalt: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdeburg | Apr–Sep | None | 3–26°C | 591 mm |
| Halle (Saale) | Apr–Sep | None | 2–25°C | 599 mm |
| Neue Neustadt | Apr–Sep | None | 3–26°C | 591 mm |
| Dessau | Apr–Sep | None | 2–26°C | 611 mm |
| Halle-Neustadt | Apr–Sep | None | 2–25°C | 599 mm |
| Halberstadt | Apr–Sep | None | 3–25°C | 628 mm |
| Weißenfels | May–Sep | None | 2–25°C | 646 mm |
| Stendal | Apr–Sep | None | 2–25°C | 634 mm |
| Bitterfeld-Wolfen | Apr–Sep | None | 2–26°C | 621 mm |
| Merseburg | Apr–Sep | None | 2–25°C | 599 mm |
| Wernigerode | May–Sep | None | 2–24°C | 718 mm |
| Bernburg | Apr–Sep | None | 3–26°C | 591 mm |
Cities and towns in Saxony-Anhalt
- Magdeburg
- Halle (Saale)
- Neue Neustadt
- Dessau
- Halle-Neustadt
- Halberstadt
- Weißenfels
- Stendal
- Bitterfeld-Wolfen
- Merseburg
- Wernigerode
- Bernburg
- Schönebeck
- Wittenberg
- Naumburg
- Köthen
- Zeitz
- Aschersleben
- Wolfen
- Burg bei Magdeburg
- Sangerhausen
- Staßfurt
- Quedlinburg
- Eisleben Lutherstadt
- Zerbst
- Hansestadt Salzwedel
- Haldensleben I
- Oschersleben
- Blankenburg
- Hettstedt