Zarrentin am Schaalsee, Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany
Zarrentin am Schaalsee is a small town in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 3,243. Elevation: 121 ft (37 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Zarrentin am Schaalsee
Zarrentin am Schaalsee, until 2004 simply Zarrentin, is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated on the Schaalsee lake, 19 km southeast of Ratzeburg, and 34 km west of Schwerin.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,243 |
| Population Density | 92 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.5489°, 10.9167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.8 inches (680 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.9 inches (10 cm) |
About Zarrentin am Schaalsee
Zarrentin am Schaalsee is a small town in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 3,243. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet (37 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Climate in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
Zarrentin am Schaalsee has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 722 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Area | 35.2 sq mi (91.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 92/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.5489°N, 10.9167°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in |
Zarrentin am Schaalsee has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 33°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schulcampus Fritz Reuter Zarrentin | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Zarrentin am Schaalsee
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDR 1 Radio MV | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Radio MV (Regio Rostock) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Radio MV (HGW) | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| GOA World | comedy, erotic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Oldiefans - Das Original | 2000er, 60er | MP3 256 kbps | |
| NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Paul Weber Museum | ||||
| Agrarmuseum Breesen | ||||
| Altes Küsterhaus / Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Dachdeckermuseum | ||||
| Elbbergmuseum | ||||
| Ernst Barlach Museum | ||||
| Eulenspiegelmuseum | ||||
| Fliesenmuseum | ||||
| flour art museum | ||||
| Freiluftausstellung EinFlussReich | ||||
| Grenzhus | ||||
| Grenzhus - Außenanlagen | ||||
| Grenzmuseum Leisterförde | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Zarrentin | ||||
| Historisches Rathaus Mölln | ||||
| Kreismuseum Herzogtum Lauenburg | ||||
| Museumsanlage | ||||
| Rauchhaus Möllin | ||||
| Schlagsdorf Border House Museum | ||||
| Wassermühle Dodow |
Libraries in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bürgerhaus / Dat Olle Amtsgericht | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Brahlstorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Gadebusch | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Sonntags-Börse Wittenburg, Flohmarkt Kunsthandwerk Technik | |||||
| Wochenmarkt Mölln |
Hotels in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zarrentin am Schaalsee
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Faßberg Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Lübeck Blankensee Airport | LBC | Medium Airport |
| Bobzin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grambeker Heide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grube Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Klein Gartz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lüneburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neu-Gülze Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neustadt-Glewe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pinnow Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rerik-Zweedorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sierksdorf/Hof Altona Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Teldau-Amholz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uelzen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wahlstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wismar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Worth Ultralight strip | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Klinik Föhrenkamp | ||
| Klinik für Geriatrie, Reha- und AHB-Klinik für Onkologie, Gynäkologie, Urologie, Pneumologie | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Mölln Klinik Hellbachtal | ||
| Rehabilitationsklinik für Psychosomatik / für pflegende Angehörige | ||
| VITREA Rehaklinik Lehmrade |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zarrentin am Schaalsee
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Herz Jesu | |
| Kirche Neuenkirchen | |
| St. Petrus & St. Paulus - Kirche Zarrentin |
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What is the population of Zarrentin am Schaalsee?
Zarrentin am Schaalsee has a population of 3,243 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 35.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zarrentin am Schaalsee?
Zarrentin am Schaalsee has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.8 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.
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