Schwansener See
Lake Shallow lake in Schleswig-Holstein, used for recreation
Schwansener See, on the Schwansen peninsula in Schleswig‑Holstein, is a small lake used for boating, fishing and shoreline walks, with rural villages and cycling routes nearby.
How to Get to Schwansener See #
By car, Schwansener See is accessed via local roads off the B76 and regional routes from Kiel or Lübeck. Regional buses serve nearby towns; a car is the most convenient way to explore the lake’s perimeter.
Tips for Visiting Schwansener See #
- Combine a swim with a walk around the lake's perimeter for varied views.
- Check local signage for fishing rules - some sections are protected habitats.
- Bring insect repellent in summer - reeds attract mosquitoes at dusk.
Best Time to Visit Schwansener See #
Summer for swimming and boating; shoulder seasons for quieter walks and birding.
Weather & Climate near Schwansener See #
Schwansener See's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (826 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and breezy conditions.
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 96 mm of rain.
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September
September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and breezy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and breezy conditions.