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Bielefeld Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bielefeld.
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Climate overview of Bielefeld
Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
The city receives around 901 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and April the driest.
Bielefeld Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bielefeld - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bielefeld
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bielefeld. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bielefeld
Generally, Bielefeld has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 901 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Bielefeld occurs in December, which receives around 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Bielefeld experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Bielefeld Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Bielefeld
Conditions in Bielefeld are generally most comfortable in June, July, August and September. They are typically 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.
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
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bielefeld
What is the best time to visit Bielefeld?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Bielefeld. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bielefeld has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bielefeld?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bielefeld get?
Annual rainfall is around 901 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while April is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
Bielefeld 3-Day Forecast
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