Bayreuth
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About
Bayreuth is a town in northern Bavaria, Germany, on the Red Main river in a valley between the Franconian Jura and the Fichtel Mountains. The town's roots date back to 1194. In the 21st century, it is the capital of Upper Franconia and has a population of 72,148 (2015). It hosts the annual Bayreuth Festival, at which performances of operas by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner are presented.
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The next week in Bayreuth
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Showers
12° / 3°
2.0 mm
UV Moderate
Sat
Showers
13° / 3°
UV High
Sun
Showers
15° / 3°
UV Moderate
Mon
Rain
16° / 7°
UV Moderate
Tue
Overcast
18° / 6°
UV Moderate
Wed
Overcast
18° / 7°
UV Moderate
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
29° / -4°
Typical high / low
2 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
15.4h
05:28 – 20:50local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Bayreuth
2 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Nuremberg Airport (NUE) at 62 km.
Getting around Bayreuth
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
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Sister cities
Sources
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Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
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