Mönchstein

Monument

Mönchstein
54.2167, 12.9500

How to Get to Mönchstein #

Mönchstein is accessed from coastal roads in Mecklenburg‑Vorpommern. The nearest larger towns include Stralsund and Rostock; from them, county roads and local signs point to coastal promontories and walking paths.

Regional buses serve many seaside villages; from a village center, expect a short walk along marked trails to reach the rock.

Tips for Visiting Mönchstein #

  • If climbing or walking around the hill, check tide and weather forecasts; coastal Mecklenburg‑Vorpommern can be windy and changeable.
  • Bring binoculars for birdwatching-the area is known for migratory species.
  • Combine a visit with nearby seaside towns for food and local maritime museums.

Best Time to Visit Mönchstein #

Late spring through early autumn is best for comfortable coastal weather; winter brings storms and limited services.

Late Spring-Summer
May-August · 12-22°C (54-72°F)
Pleasant weather for coastal walks and outdoor views across the Baltic.
Autumn
September-October · 8-16°C (46-61°F)
Fewer tourists and stormier seas that are dramatic from the shore.

Weather & Climate near Mönchstein #

Climate

Mönchstein'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 (674 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm).

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
10° 20°

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 82 mm of rain.

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
12° 22°

Weather

82 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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