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Bochum Climate by Month

The temperature in Bochum can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Bochum. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a chilly 6°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 0°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Bochum has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1004 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Bochum occurs in December, which receives around 97 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Bochum experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 63 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Bochum, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Bochum in Germany

During the months of June, July, August and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Bochum?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bochum?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bochum?
    December tops the wettest month list with 97 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bochum?
    April is the driest month with 63 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bochum?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 236 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Bochum

    Fri   Nov 22
    3°C | -1°C
    W 18 km/h
    8.1 mm
    broken clouds and sleet

    broken clouds and sleet

    Sat   Nov 23
    5°C | 0°C
    S 18 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    14°C | 5°C
    S 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain