Sacrower See Lake

Shallow lake near Potsdam in Brandenburg

Sacrower See is a Brandenburg lake fringed by reeds and woodland, used for boating, fishing and cycling along lakeside trails.

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Sacrower See at a Glance#

Address: Sacrower See, Brandenburg, Germany (near Potsdam/Glienicke)

Hours: Open year-round

Admission: Free

How to Get to Sacrower See#

Sacrower See is near Potsdam, approximately 25-30 km southwest of central Berlin. Regional trains and buses serve Potsdam; from there the lake is accessible by local bus or a short taxi ride. Cycling routes from Potsdam approach the lake directly.

Tips for Visiting Sacrower See#

  • Follow the marked walking trails on the eastern shore - they pass reedbeds and small observation points for waterfowl.
  • If fishing or boating, check local regulations and permit requirements.
  • Combine with a visit to nearby Potsdam for palaces and longer cultural stops.

Best Time to Visit Sacrower See#

Warm months best for water activities; spring and autumn good for birdwatching and solitude.

Summer (June-August)
Jun-Aug · 18-26°C
Warm weather for swimming and boating; most activity on the water.
Spring (April-May)
Apr-May · 8-18°C
Migratory birds and quieter shores; good for nature walks.
Autumn (September-October)
Sep-Oct · 5-15°C
Misty mornings, excellent light for shore photography.

Weather & Climate near Sacrower See#

Climate

Sacrower 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 (543 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 45 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -2° - 3° -4° 40 mm - - 4.4 m/s - -
February - -2° - 4° -3° 34 mm - - 4.1 m/s - -
March - 1° - 8° 1° 39 mm - - 4.4 m/s - -
April - 4° - 13° 6° 38 mm - - 3.8 m/s - -
May - 9° - 19° 14° 50 mm - - 3.5 m/s - -
June - 12° - 21° 17° 65 mm - - 3.4 m/s - -
July - 14° - 23° 18° 49 mm - - 3.4 m/s - -
August - 13° - 23° 18° 55 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
September - 10° - 18° 14° 43 mm - - 3.4 m/s - -
October - 6° - 13° 8° 36 mm - - 3.7 m/s - -
November - 2° - 7° 1° 41 mm - - 4.2 m/s - -
December - 0° - 4° -2° 53 mm - - 4.4 m/s - -

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