Lewitz Area
Lowland nature reserve of wetlands and grasslands
The Lewitz in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a lowland landscape of meadows, marshes and farmland with designated nature reserves; visitors cycle, birdwatch and follow rural trails.
Lewitz at a Glance#
How to Get to Lewitz#
Lewitz lies south of Schwerin in Mecklenburg‑Vorpommern. The area is best reached by car from Schwerin (approximately 25-35 km depending on the chosen approach). Local roads and small villages provide access points for walking and cycling.
Tips for Visiting Lewitz#
- Lewitz is best explored by bicycle or on foot to appreciate the wet meadows and dikes.
- Check local bird‑watching reports if interested in migrating species; the flat landscape is a magnet for waders and waterfowl.
- Combine a visit with nearby Schwerin (about 25-30 km) for services and accommodation.
Best Time to Visit Lewitz#
Spring and autumn are the most interesting seasons ecologically; the flat, marshy landscape is accessible year‑round in fair weather.
Weather & Climate near Lewitz#
Lewitz'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 22°C. Moderate rainfall (616 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -2° - 3° | -4° | 48 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | -2° - 4° | -3° | 37 mm | - | - | 3.8 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 1° - 8° | 1° | 43 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 3° - 13° | 6° | 43 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 7° - 18° | 13° | 51 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 10° - 21° | 16° | 64 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 12° - 23° | 18° | 69 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 12° - 22° | 17° | 60 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 9° - 18° | 13° | 52 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 5° - 13° | 7° | 44 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 2° - 7° | 1° | 52 mm | - | - | 3.9 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -1° - 4° | -3° | 53 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
