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Detmold Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Detmold is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Detmold, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around -0°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Detmold receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 927 mm. Year-round, Detmold has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 86 mm, and the driest month, April, with 63 mm, is minimal.

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

Forecast for Detmold

Tue   Dec 24
6°C | 1°C
SW 3 m/s
1.2 mm
overcast and small chance of slight rain

overcast and small chance of slight rain

Wed   Dec 25
8°C | 5°C
SW 2 m/s
1.4 mm
overcast and  chance of rain

overcast and chance of rain

Thu   Dec 26
10°C | 6°C
S 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

The best time of year to visit Detmold in Germany

During the months of June, July and August 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 Detmold?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Detmold?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Detmold?
    July tops the wettest month list with 86 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Detmold?
    April is the driest month with 63 mm of precipitation.

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