Battenberg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Battenberg.
Climate overview of Battenberg
The climate in Battenberg, Hessen, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 851 mm (34 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Battenberg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Battenberg - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Battenberg
In Battenberg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°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 Battenberg
On average, Battenberg receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 851 mm (34 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Battenberg enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, while in April, Battenberg receives about 60 mm (2.4 in). For more details, please visit our Battenberg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Battenberg
Battenberg can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Battenberg by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Battenberg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. 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
Best Time to Visit Battenberg
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
- 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 Battenberg
What is the best time to visit Battenberg?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Battenberg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Battenberg has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Battenberg?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°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 Battenberg get?
Annual rainfall is around 851 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Battenberg?
Battenberg receives around 1,449 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
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