Baalensee
Lake Lake in Brandenburg, near Berlin
Baalensee, northwest of Berlin, forms part of Brandenburg’s lake district. Locals and visitors use it for boating, summer swimming and cycling routes that link neighbouring lakes.
How to Get to Baalensee #
Reachable by regional road from nearby Brandenburg towns. Nearest larger transport hubs are Berlin and Potsdam, from which local trains and buses serve smaller towns close to the lake.
Tips for Visiting Baalensee #
- The lake's shore paths are pleasant for a short walk - bring a local map, as signs can be sparse
- In winter the lake freezes; ice activities are undertaken locally but should be attempted only with local guidance
- Combine the visit with the nearby town of Fürstenberg/Havel if planning transport links
Best Time to Visit Baalensee #
Best from late spring through early autumn for walks and boating; winters are cold and quiet.
Weather & Climate near Baalensee #
Baalensee's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 22°C. Moderate rainfall (559 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. The driest month with just 29 mm.
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 63 mm of rain.
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).