Staffelsee
Lake Scenic Bavarian lake dotted with islands
Bavarian lake near Murnau with several islands, including an island church. Visitors come for swimming, boat trips, cycling routes and day trips with Alps glimpses on clear days.
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How to Get to Staffelsee #
Staffelsee is reachable by regional trains to Murnau am Staffelsee; from Murnau the lake and its access points are within a short local bus or bicycle ride. Road access via B23/A95 connects from Munich and Garmisch.
Tips for Visiting Staffelsee #
- Rent a boat from Murnau's harbour to visit the lake's islands, especially the small island with a chapel.
- Combine a walk along the lakeshore with a visit to Murnau's Franz Marc Museum to deepen the cultural context.
Best Time to Visit Staffelsee #
Best visited late spring to early autumn for boating and swimming; check local timetables for boat rentals.
Weather & Climate near Staffelsee #
Staffelsee's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 22°C. Abundant rainfall (1228 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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February
February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (166 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm).
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December
December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm).
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