Bischofswerda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Bischofswerda

Bischofswerda, Saxony, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 848 mm (33 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Bischofswerda Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Bischofswerda

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bischofswerda. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°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 14°C (57°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Bischofswerda

Generally, Bischofswerda has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 848 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Bischofswerda experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 96 mm (3.8 in) in July, the wettest month, and 51 mm (2 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Bischofswerda Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Bischofswerda

Bischofswerda can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dresden, Germany (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dresden, Germany (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Humidity in Bischofswerda by Month

Best Time to Visit Bischofswerda

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Bischofswerda in June, July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable 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 July
  • 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 Bischofswerda

What is the best time to visit Bischofswerda?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Bischofswerda?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Bischofswerda get?

Annual rainfall is around 848 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while April is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Bischofswerda?

Bischofswerda receives around 1,673 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

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