Düsseldorf Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Düsseldorf has an oceanic climate with warm summers and no real dry season. Over the course of a year, the temperature typically varies from -1°C (30°F) to 25°C (77°F) and is rarely below -6°C (21°F) or above 30°C (86°F).
The warm season lasts from May 27 to September 3, The cold season lasts from November 28 to February 29.
Monthly Temperature in Düsseldorf
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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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Düsseldorf
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.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Düsseldorf
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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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Düsseldorf by Month
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.
Relative humidity over the year
Düsseldorf 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Düsseldorf
During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Düsseldorf enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (67°F) to 25°C (76°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 70 mm (2.8 in) in May to 92 mm (3.6 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.