Location & Surroundings
Thurnau is a village in Bavaria, Germany with 4,502 inhabitants, at 361 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Eckersdorf, less than 2 km away. The national capital Berlin is about 310 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Bayreuth, 18 km away.
Overview
Thurnau is main settlement of Thurnau in Germany — DE Hauptort der Gemeinde Thurnau in Deutschland.
It is located in Bavaria, Germany.
Basic Data
- Country Germany
- Located in Bavaria
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 1' 32" N, 11° 23' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 361 m
- Timezone Europe/Berlin
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 4,502
- Pop. Density 997 p/km²
- Built-up 11.3%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +49
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:18
- Sunrise 06:56
- Sunset 19:19
- Day length 12 h 23 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Thurnau
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Thurnau, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 226 W/m2.
Temperature
19.9 C
Wind
5.6 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.10 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 | 19.9 | 5.6 | 253 | 53 | 1,022.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.9 | 5.2 | 293 | 92 | 1,023.9 | 5.02 / 5.02 | 19 | 46.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.6 | 2.2 | 292 | 95 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.7 | 1.8 | 255 | 96 | 1,029.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 5.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.9 | 4.6 | 296 | 61 | 1,027.8 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 100 | 225.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.8 | 1.1 | 256 | 77 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 124.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.8 | 1.2 | 318 | 93 | 1,028.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.2 | 1.0 | 301 | 86 | 1,028.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 15.7 | 1.9 | 348 | 45 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 306.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.6 | 1.4 | 45 | 72 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 288.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.8 | 0.7 | 100 | 85 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.1 | 0.6 | 103 | 83 | 1,027.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 5.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 18.3 | 0.4 | 322 | 40 | 1,023.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 463.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Thurnau?
Now 19.9 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 19.9 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 226 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Thurnau today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 19:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Thurnau?
Local time is 00:18. Time zone: Europe/Berlin (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Thurnau?
Thurnau is a populated place.
How many people live in Thurnau?
Population about 4,502.
What is the elevation of Thurnau?
DEM 361 m.
Where is Thurnau located?
It is at 50.02542, 11.39348 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Thurnau in?
It is in Germany.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry