Emden Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Emden

The climate in Emden, Lower-Saxony, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

The city receives around 889 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Emden Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Emden

In Emden, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Emden

On average, Emden receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 889 mm (35 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 98 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Emden Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Emden

In Emden, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.3 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.7 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Water Temperature in Emden

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 4°C (39°F) in January to 17°C (63°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Humidity in Emden by Month

Best Time to Visit Emden

The best time to visit Emden is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (67°F) and 23°C (73°F). With rainfall of 80 mm (3.1 in) to 98 mm (3.9 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Emden

What is the best time to visit Emden?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Emden?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Emden get?

Annual rainfall is around 889 mm (35 in). July is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Emden?

Emden receives around 1,615 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 218 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Emden 3-Day Forecast

Emden 3-Day Forecast

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