Bad Schandau Temperature by Month
Bad Schandau, Saxony, Germany has an average annual maximum temperature of 13°C (55°F), ranging from 3°C (37°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.
Bad Schandau Monthly Temperatures
Visitors to Bad Schandau can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Nighttime temperatures also vary widely, ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Bad Schandau by month:
Temperatures tend to bottom out between 4 AM and 6 AM, then climb to their daily peak around 3 PM. July, the warmest month, sees 225 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Bad Schandau vs Germany
The map below shows the annual temperature across Germany. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Bad Schandau vs World: Temperature Compared
Bad Schandau's average annual maximum temperature is 13°C (55°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Barcelona, Spain has an annual average of around 21°C (70°F), with warm summers and mild, fairly short winters.
Glasgow, Scotland averages 13°C (55°F) a year — mild but often grey, with cold winters and rarely hot summers.
Beijing, China averages 20°C (68°F) annually, but with big seasonal swings — very cold winters and hot summers.
Brisbane, Australia averages 26°C (79°F) a year, with warm winters and hot, humid summers.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Bad Schandau?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Bad Schandau, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 3°C (37°F) and humidity around 81% — considered very high. In July, the warmest month, temperatures average 24°C (75°F) with 72% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Bad Schandau this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Bad Schandau's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Bad Schandau climate page.
