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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Düsseldorf.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Düsseldorf - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Düsseldorf. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Generally, Düsseldorf has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 974 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Düsseldorf enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, while in April, Düsseldorf receives about 60 mm (2.4 in). For more details, please visit our Düsseldorf Precipitation page.
Düsseldorf can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Düsseldorf.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Düsseldorf. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Düsseldorf has warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 974 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
Düsseldorf receives around 1,564 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 47 hours.
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