Parsteiner See Lake

Glacial lake in Brandenburg, Germany

A lake in Brandenburg, Parsteiner See is popular for swimming, sailing and cycling on surrounding trails. Visitors use campsites, picnic spots and forest tracks that link nearby towns.

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Parsteiner See at a Glance#

How to Get to Parsteiner See#

Parsteiner See is near Parsteinsee village in Brandenburg. By car it’s reached via local roads off the B109; regional buses connect from nearby Angermünde. Parking is available near the main bathing areas.

Tips for Visiting Parsteiner See#

  • Explore the lake's forest edge paths rather than sticking to the main beaches-wild orchids and marsh plants can be found in spring.
  • Bring insect repellent during late spring and summer-the lake fringe supports many dragonflies and mosquitoes.

Best Time to Visit Parsteiner See#

Late spring to early autumn works well for outdoor activities and swimming, with shoulder seasons offering quieter visits.

Late spring
May-June · 12-22°C
Wildflowers and pleasant walking temperatures around the lake.
Summer
July-August · 18-28°C
Warm water for swimming; crowded on weekends.
Autumn
September-October · 10-20°C
Fewer visitors and crisp air; good for hiking nearby trails.

Weather & Climate near Parsteiner See#

Climate

Parsteiner See'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 23°C. Moderate rainfall (551 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 40 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -3° - 2° -4° 39 mm - - 3.4 m/s - -
February - -2° - 3° -3° 32 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
March - 0° - 7° 1° 37 mm - - 3.5 m/s - -
April - 3° - 12° 6° 33 mm - - 3.1 m/s - -
May - 8° - 18° 13° 55 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
June - 11° - 21° 16° 61 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
July - 13° - 23° 18° 66 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
August - 13° - 23° 18° 61 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
September - 10° - 18° 14° 46 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
October - 6° - 13° 8° 36 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
November - 2° - 7° 2° 43 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
December - -1° - 4° -2° 42 mm - - 3.3 m/s - -