Bärwalder See
Lake Large artificial lake popular for swimming and sailing
An artificial lake in Saxony formed from reclaimed mining land; Bärwalder See offers beaches, sailing, diving and lakeside recreation close to regional cycling routes.
How to Get to Bärwalder See #
Bärwalder See is accessible by regional roads from Bautzen and Görlitz; local buses and cycling routes connect nearby towns. The lake has multiple access points and managed recreation areas.
Tips for Visiting Bärwalder See #
- The lake has cycling and walking routes-combine a ride with stops at lakeside cafés
- Small boat hire is sometimes available in summer-check local providers in Großröhrsdorf or nearby towns
- Winter ice can form-only venture onto frozen surfaces when local authorities confirm it is safe
Best Time to Visit Bärwalder See #
Summer for water activities; spring/autumn for quieter exploration.
Weather & Climate near Bärwalder See #
Bärwalder See's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (630 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 78 mm of rain.
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August
August is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm).
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