Baabe

Baabe (Polish: Baba)^[2] is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Aerial view of Baabe facing its sandy beaches of the Baltic Sea

Baabe
Municipality
The Evangelic Church (built 1929/30) in Baabe
Coat of arms
Location of Baabe within Vorpommern-Rügen district
Baabe Show map of Germany Baabe Show map of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Coordinates: 54°21′N 13°42′E
Country	Germany
State	Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
District	Vorpommern-Rügen
Municipal assoc.	Mönchgut-Granitz
Government
• Mayor	Hartwig Diwisch (CDU)
Area
• Total	2.26 km2 (0.87 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	921
• Density	410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	18586
Dialling codes	038303
Vehicle registration	RÜG
Website	www.baabe.de

Sights

• Baaber Bollwerk viewing point
• Thatched houses
• Mönchgut Coastal Fishing Museum
• Baabe Village Church

At the northern exit from the village runs the Mönchgraben, the remnants of a medieval boundary ditch.

Weather

In Baabe, the average temperature varies greatly. Considering humidity, the temperatures feel cool for half the year with some rain or snow. The warmest months to visit are June, July, and August with highs of 74.5°F (23.6°C) and lows of 58.5°F (14.7°C) at night.

The months with the lowest chance of significant rain or snow in Baabe are February, March, and April, with the best being March. It is more likely to rain or snow in early to mid January with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation a week.^[3]

Tourism

The busiest tourism months for Baabe are May, followed by August and January. ^[3]