Location & Surroundings

Landkreis Sonneberg is a third-order administrative division in Thuringia, Germany with 54,964 inhabitants, at 594 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 280 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Erfurt-Weimar Airport, 63 km away.

Also known as: Sonneberg · DEG0H

Overview

Sonneberg is district of Thuringia, Germany — DE Landkreis in Thüringen, Deutschland.

It is located in Thuringia, Germany.

The population is about 56,818 (2015).

It covers about 434 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 594 metre.

Also known as: CA Landkreis Sonneberg

Media

Flag

Flag Hissflagge Landkreis Sonneberg.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms DEU Landkreis Sonneberg COA.svg

Locator map

Locator map Thuringia SON.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Located in Thuringia
  • Area 434 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 25' 46" N, 11° 8' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 594 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 54,964
  • Pop. Density 261 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fourth-order administrative division)

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Alternate Names

Sonneberg
nuts
DEG0H

Weather in Landkreis Sonneberg

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Landkreis Sonneberg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 18.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
1.8 m/s NE (30 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.2 1.8 30 73 1,019.9 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 7.7 0.4 28 80 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
12h 9.6 0.6 216 74 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 11.5 n/a
18h 18.9 3.1 259 42 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 65 526.3 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 1.0 288 63 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 96 285.5 n/a
30h 12.5 0.5 193 67 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
36h 12.2 0.5 259 78 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 7.1 n/a
42h 17.7 2.6 276 58 1,023.2 0.21 / 0.21 97 300.5 n/a
Saturday 15.5 0.3 299 64 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 149.8 n/a
54h 11.8 1.1 202 80 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
60h 12.7 1.5 204 76 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 1.3 n/a
66h 15.6 3.8 241 72 1,021.2 0.51 / 0.51 100 110.5 n/a
Sunday 12.6 2.0 246 98 1,020.8 7.39 / 7.90 100 14.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Landkreis Sonneberg?
Now 10.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 18.9 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 526 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Landkreis Sonneberg today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 19:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 57m.
What is the local time in Landkreis Sonneberg?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Landkreis Sonneberg?
Landkreis Sonneberg is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Landkreis Sonneberg?
Population about 54,964.
What is the elevation of Landkreis Sonneberg?
DEM 594 m.
Where is Landkreis Sonneberg located?
It is at 50.42944, 11.14722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Landkreis Sonneberg in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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