Ahrensburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ahrensburg.
Climate overview of Ahrensburg
Ahrensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The city receives around 809 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Ahrensburg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ahrensburg — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ahrensburg
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Ahrensburg. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ahrensburg
Generally, Ahrensburg has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 809 mm (32 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Ahrensburg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ahrensburg
In Ahrensburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ahrensburg by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ahrensburg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. 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
Wind Speed in Ahrensburg
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) in June, August and September to 5 m/s (10 knots) in January and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Ahrensburg
Rainfall during this time ranges from 62 mm (2.4 in) in September to 88 mm (3.5 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ahrensburg
What is the best time to visit Ahrensburg?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ahrensburg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ahrensburg?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°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 Ahrensburg get?
Annual rainfall is around 809 mm (32 in). July is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Ahrensburg?
Ahrensburg receives around 1,572 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 221 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 38 hours.
Ahrensburg 3-Day Forecast
Ahrensburg 3-Day Forecast
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