Magdeburg Cathedral Magdeburger Dom
Magdeburg, Germany
Magdeburg Cathedral is a Gothic architecture landmark and a Lutheran basilica dedicated to Saint Maurice and Catherine of Alexandria. This sandstone and dimension stone structure is a heritage monument in Saxony-Anhalt and is part of the Romanesque Road.
Planning a visit
The cathedral is 127 km from Berlin. Travelers can reach the area via Leipzig/Halle Airport in Schkeuditz, which is 88 km away. Visiting the cathedral allows travelers to experience a site that is one of the 134 sights of Germany on this website and is ranked 103rd among the country's sights by English Wikipedia lookups.
For weather, the warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 23 °C. The coldest month is January, with a high of 3 °C and a low of -2 °C. Rainfall is distributed throughout the year, with the highest amounts in May, June, and July at about 57 mm. There is no fee to visit the cathedral, and wheelchair access is available.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| Average low, °C | -1 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Rainfall, mm | 39 | 30 | 41 | 32 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 49 | 36 | 42 | 46 |
| Rainy days | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
