Altensteig Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Altensteig.
Climate overview of Altensteig
Altensteig, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and February dropping to 4°C (39°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1236 mm (49 in) per year. May is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Altensteig Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Altensteig — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Altensteig
Visitors to Altensteig can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Altensteig
Altensteig is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1236 mm (49 in). Year-round, Altensteig has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 119 mm (4.7 in), and the driest month, April, with 85 mm (3.3 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Altensteig Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Altensteig
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Altensteig. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Altensteig
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 93 mm (3.7 in) and 119 mm (4.7 in). Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Altensteig
What is the best time to visit Altensteig?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Altensteig. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Altensteig?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Altensteig get?
Annual rainfall is around 1236 mm (49 in). May is the wettest month with 119 mm (4.7 in), while April is the driest with 85 mm (3.3 in).
How sunny is Altensteig?
Altensteig receives around 1,816 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 235 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 61 hours.
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Altensteig 3-Day Forecast
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