Thuringia · Germany
Gera travel guide
Gera is a city in Thuringia, Germany, home to about 95,000 people.
- Best months
- May, June, August and September
- Nearest airport
- LEJ61 km · Leipzig/Halle Airport
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Berlin
- Language
- German
When to go
The best time to visit Gera
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gera are May, June, August and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; July is the wettest, with about 83 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Gera: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), about 61 km from the city centre in a straight line; Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF, 79 km) and Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV, 95 km) are also within reach.
LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport
ERF · Erfurt-Weimar Airport
KLV · Karlovy Vary Airport
Questions
Gera: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Gera?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gera are May, June, August and September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C; July is the wettest, with about 83 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Gera?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), about 61 km from the city centre in a straight line; Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF, 79 km) and Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV, 95 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Gera?
euro (EUR).
Nearby
Destinations near Gera
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.