Braunschweig Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Braunschweig experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to cold weather.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Braunschweig is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Braunschweig receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 768 mm annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Braunschweig enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 82 mm of precipitation, while in April, Braunschweig receives about 51 mm.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Braunschweig can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
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The best time of year to visit Braunschweig 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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 82 mm of rainfall.
April is the driest month with 51 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 216 hours of sunshine.
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