Liepnitzsee

Lake Popular Brandenburg lake north of Berlin for swimming

Forest-ringed lake north of Berlin in Brandenburg, popular with day‑trippers for swimming, boat rentals and lakeside hiking.

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Liepnitzsee
52.7457, 13.5156

How to Get to Liepnitzsee #

Liepnitzsee is accessible from Berlin by regional train to Bernau or Wandlitz followed by local buses/taxis; driving is about 30-50 minutes from central Berlin depending on traffic. Seasonal ferries operate to the island from designated landing points.

Tips for Visiting Liepnitzsee #

  • The lake is popular on hot days-arrive early to secure quieter spots.
  • Rent a rowboat from local operators to reach the island; the row is short but the experience worth it.
  • If birdwatching, bring binoculars and target early mornings when waterfowl are most active.

Best Time to Visit Liepnitzsee #

Best in summer for swimming and boating; spring and autumn are good for quieter visits and walks.

Summer
June-August · 18-28°C (64-82°F)
Warm water for swimming and lively lakeside activity.
Spring/Autumn
April-May & September-October · 8-18°C (46-64°F)
Quieter conditions, pleasant walking weather.

Weather & Climate near Liepnitzsee #

Climate

Liepnitzsee's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (597 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-3°

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

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

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 71 mm of rain.

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm).

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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