Marburg an der Lahn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Marburg an der Lahn.
Climate overview of Marburg an der Lahn
The climate in Marburg an der Lahn, Hessen, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Marburg an der Lahn sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 770 mm (30 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Marburg an der Lahn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Marburg an der Lahn — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Marburg an der Lahn
In Marburg an der Lahn, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°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 Marburg an der Lahn
On average, Marburg an der Lahn receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 770 mm (30 in). Year-round, Marburg an der Lahn has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 73 mm (2.9 in), and the driest month, April, with 55 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Marburg an der Lahn Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Marburg an der Lahn
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Marburg an der Lahn. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Marburg an der Lahn by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Marburg an der Lahn.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Marburg an der Lahn
What is the best time to visit Marburg an der Lahn?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Marburg an der Lahn. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Marburg an der Lahn?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 24°C (75°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 Marburg an der Lahn get?
Annual rainfall is around 770 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 73 mm (2.9 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Marburg an der Lahn?
Marburg an der Lahn receives around 1,449 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
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