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Alfeld Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alfeld.
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Climate overview of Alfeld
Temperatures in Alfeld, Lower-Saxony, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).
The city receives around 851 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Alfeld Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alfeld - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alfeld
The climate in Alfeld is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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 Alfeld
Generally, Alfeld receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 851 mm (34 in) annually. The wettest period in Alfeld occurs in July, which receives around 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Alfeld experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 59 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Alfeld Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Alfeld
In Alfeld, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.2 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
Data from: Hanover, Germany (43 KM, 27 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Hanover, Germany (43 KM, 27 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Alfeld
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Alfeld in June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
good
May
very good
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
excellent
Oct
good
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alfeld
What is the best time to visit Alfeld?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Alfeld. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Alfeld has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Alfeld?
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 Alfeld get?
Annual rainfall is around 851 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Alfeld?
Alfeld receives around 1,568 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 216 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 38 hours.
Alfeld 3-Day Forecast
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