Alatsee

Lake Scenic Bavarian lake in the Allgäu region

A small alpine lake in Bavaria near Füssen, set against forested hills; locals and day visitors walk the shore, swim in summer and dive or snorkel where permitted.

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Alatsee
47.5614, 10.6392

How to Get to Alatsee #

From Füssen, drive east on B310 then take the L300/L295 toward Halblech and then local roads toward Alatsee; the drive is about 20-30 minutes. Limited roadside parking exists near the main access path; from the nearest village it’s typically a 10-20 minute walk. Public transport is minimal - local buses serve nearby communities, but a taxi from Füssen is the most direct option.

Tips for Visiting Alatsee #

  • Approach the lake early morning to see the glassy surface and avoid the afternoon swimmers and hikers.
  • Bring a waterproof map and proper footwear if following the shoreline - sections can be precipitous and muddy.
  • Respect private property: some access points run through farms and private roads.

Best Time to Visit Alatsee #

Late spring through summer offers the best weather for visiting Alatsee; mornings are quieter and evenings cooler.

Summer
June-August · 18-28°C
Warm weather brings swimmers and small boaters; sunbathing at the shore is common.
Late Spring
May-June · 10-20°C
Wildflowers around the lake, ideal for photography and quieter walks.

Weather & Climate near Alatsee #

Climate

Alatsee's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 21°C. Abundant rainfall (1360 mm/year), wettest in July.

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
21°
Warmest Month
-5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

May

May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (174 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
19°

Weather

174 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

July

July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (185 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°

Weather

185 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

August

August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (174 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°

Weather

174 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

92 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm

December

December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm

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