Arnsberg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arnsberg.

Climate overview of Arnsberg

Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1062 mm (42 in) per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Arnsberg Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arnsberg — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Arnsberg

Visitors to Arnsberg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Arnsberg

Arnsberg is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1062 mm (42 in). Year-round, Arnsberg has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 101 mm (4 in), and the driest month, April, with 71 mm (2.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Arnsberg Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Arnsberg

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Arnsberg. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Arnsberg

During May, June, July, August and September, Arnsberg experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 23°C (74°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 82 mm (3.2 in) and 101 mm (4 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arnsberg

What is the best time to visit Arnsberg?

June and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Arnsberg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Arnsberg?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Arnsberg get?

Annual rainfall is around 1062 mm (42 in). July is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while April is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Arnsberg?

Arnsberg receives around 1,701 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 236 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.

Arnsberg 3-Day Forecast

Arnsberg 3-Day Forecast

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