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North Rhine-Westphalia Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide
North Rhine-Westphalia is a region in Germany. Many people wonder what the weather conditions are in North Rhine-Westphalia over the year. What is the best time to visit North Rhine-Westphalia?
This page shows the average weather conditions by month in North Rhine-Westphalia over the year in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.
North Rhine-Westphalia in January
In January the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia is generally less favorable. January is a winter month. The average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 3°C (37°F) in Schmallenberg to 7°C (45°F) in Kevelaer. On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in February
In February the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia is generally less favorable. February is a winter month. The average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 4°C (39°F) in Schmallenberg to 8°C (46°F) in Nettetal.
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in February here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in March
In March the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from less favorable in Winterberg to mixed in Cologne. The average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 8°C (46°F) in Schmallenberg to 12°C (54°F) in Bedburg.
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in March here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in April
In April the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from mixed in Winterberg to good in Cologne. The average maximum daytime temperatures are moderate and range from 13°C (55°F) in Schmallenberg to 16°C (61°F) in Pulheim.
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in April here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in May
In May the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from good in Winterberg to excellent in Cologne. The temperatures range from moderate in Schmallenberg with 17°C (63°F) to pleasant in Pulheim with 20°C (68°F).
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in May here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in June
In June the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from very good in Schmallenberg to excellent in Cologne. June is a summer month. The temperatures range from pleasant in Schmallenberg with 20°C (68°F) to high in Pulheim with 23°C (73°F).
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in June here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in July
In July the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from very good in Winterberg to excellent in Cologne. July is a summer month. The temperatures range from pleasant in Reiste with 22°C (72°F) to high in Pulheim with 25°C (77°F). On average, this month is the warmest month of the year in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in July here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in August
In August the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from very good in Winterberg to excellent in Cologne. August is a summer month. The temperatures range from pleasant in Schmallenberg with 22°C (72°F) to high in Pulheim with 25°C (77°F).
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in August here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in September
In September the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from very good in Winterberg to excellent in Cologne. The temperatures range from moderate in Schmallenberg with 18°C (64°F) to pleasant in Pulheim with 21°C (70°F).
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in September here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in October
In October the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from mixed in Winterberg to good in Cologne. The average maximum daytime temperatures are moderate and range from 12°C (54°F) in Schmallenberg to 16°C (61°F) in Bedburg.
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in October here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in November
In November the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia ranges from less favorable in Cologne to mixed in Duisburg. The average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 7°C (45°F) in Bad Berleburg to 11°C (52°F) in Wassenberg.
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in November here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
North Rhine-Westphalia in December
In December the weather in North Rhine-Westphalia is generally less favorable. December is a winter month. The average maximum daytime temperatures are low and range from 4°C (39°F) in Bad Berleburg to 8°C (46°F) in Grevenbroich.
Find more detailed climate information for North Rhine-Westphalia in December here.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
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