Ballenstedt Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Ballenstedt

Temperatures in Ballenstedt, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 674 mm (27 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is June, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Ballenstedt Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Ballenstedt

The climate in Ballenstedt is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 4°C (39°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Ballenstedt

Generally, Ballenstedt receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 674 mm (27 in) annually. Ballenstedt experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 76 mm (3 in) in July, the wettest month, and 44 mm (1.7 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Ballenstedt Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Ballenstedt

Ballenstedt can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Humidity in Ballenstedt by Month

Best Time to Visit Ballenstedt

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Ballenstedt is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable 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.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ballenstedt

What is the best time to visit Ballenstedt?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Ballenstedt. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ballenstedt has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Ballenstedt?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January 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 Ballenstedt get?

Annual rainfall is around 674 mm (27 in). July is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while February is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).

How sunny is Ballenstedt?

Ballenstedt receives around 1,679 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.

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