Ummanz
Island Low-lying Baltic island off Rügen with wetlands
Ummanz, a small island west of Rügen, offers flat cycling routes, saltmarshes and birdlife; visitors arrive by causeway for quiet coastal walks and fishing villages.
Ummanz is a low-lying island in the Baltic Sea off the west coast of the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It lies in the sheltered waters between Rügen and the mainland and is characterised by agricultural land, reedbeds and shallow coastal lagoons.
The island has small villages, farmed fields and extensive bird habitats; the surrounding shallow waters and wetlands are significant for local wildlife and attract birdwatchers. A fixed road connection links Ummanz to Rügen, making it accessible by car.
Ummanz sits immediately west of Rügen within the Bay of Vorpommern, forming part of the coastal island landscape of northeastern Germany and reachable from the Rügen road network and ferry services serving the region.
- Road access: The island is linked to the larger island of Rügen by a causeway, making it accessible by road.
How to Get to Ummanz #
Ummanz is accessed by road bridges and local ferries from the island of Rügen and the mainland; regional roads connect to ferry points and causeways.
Tips for Visiting Ummanz #
- Use local ferry schedules carefully; connections to and from Usedom and Rügen can be seasonal.
- Bring insect repellent in summer-the Baltic coast has marshy stretches attractive to midges.
- Explore by bike; small islands like Ummanz are perfectly sized for cycling between villages and coves.
Best Time to Visit Ummanz #
Summer and late spring are best for visiting Baltic islands for cycling and beach walks; check ferry timetables for off-season closures.
Weather & Climate near Ummanz #
Ummanz's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (613 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 75 mm of rain.
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September
September is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and breezy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and breezy conditions.
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