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Altenburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Temperatures in Altenburg, Thuringia, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).

The city receives around 760 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and April the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Altenburg

The climate in Altenburg is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Altenburg

Generally, Altenburg receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 760 mm (30 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 48 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Altenburg Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Altenburg

In Altenburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in July. 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

Data from: Leipzig, Germany (40 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leipzig, Germany (40 KM, 24 Miles).

Altenburg 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Altenburg

Altenburg's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (67°F) to 25°C (77°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 65 mm (2.6 in) and 82 mm (3.2 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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