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Leipzig

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Location & Surroundings

Leipzig is a fourth-order administrative division in Saxony, Germany with 611,850 inhabitants, at 118 m elevation. The national capital Berlin is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Leipzig-Halle Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: Stadt Leipzig · 14713000

Overview

Leipzig is municipal area.

It is located in Germany.

The elevation is around 118 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Germany
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 20' 31" N, 12° 22' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 118 m
  • Timezone Europe/Berlin
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 611,850
  • Pop. Density 11,881 p/km²
  • Built-up 37.7%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +49

Sun & Local Time

Subregions (Fifth-order administrative division)

  • Alt-West
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Mitte
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Nord
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Nordost
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Nordwest
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Ost
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Sued
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Suedost
    fifth-order administrative division
  • Suedwest
    fifth-order administrative division
  • West
    fifth-order administrative division

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Alternate Names

de
Stadt Leipzig
lauc
14713000

Weather in Leipzig

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

Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 12.2 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 W/m2.

Temperature
8.1 C
Wind
7.6 m/s W (251 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,011.4 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 8.1 7.6 251 77 1,011.4 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 6.0 248 81 1,016.3 0.10 / 0.10 9 0.0 n/a
12h 12.2 6.7 264 58 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.04 95 259.4 n/a
18h 8.2 3.3 203 73 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 95 55.6 n/a
Tomorrow 7.5 3.8 181 82 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
30h 10.1 4.8 195 70 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
36h 16.1 4.2 198 55 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 159.5 n/a
42h 11.6 3.6 180 77 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 126.1 n/a
Wednesday 9.7 3.5 204 79 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 4.5 305 87 1,023.2 0.20 / 0.20 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.7 3.9 326 64 1,026.4 1.08 / 1.29 65 85.1 n/a
66h 9.4 2.2 331 76 1,029.0 0.00 / 0.00 41 115.5 n/a
Thursday 7.8 1.4 355 87 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 34 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leipzig?
Now 8.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.8 to 12.2 C, max wind 7.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 259 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 Leipzig today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Leipzig?
Local time is 11:54. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Leipzig?
Leipzig is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Leipzig?
Population about 611,850.
What is the elevation of Leipzig?
DEM 118 m.
Where is Leipzig located?
It is at 51.34198, 12.37498 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leipzig in?
It is in Germany.

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Last updated 2025-09-28
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