Donauwörth Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Donauwörth.
Climate overview of Donauwörth
Donauwörth, Bavaria, 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.
The city receives around 873 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month and February the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Donauwörth Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Donauwörth - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Donauwörth
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Donauwörth. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Donauwörth
Generally, Donauwörth has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 873 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 95 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 56 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Donauwörth Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Donauwörth
In Donauwörth, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.1 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Donauwörth
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
- 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 Donauwörth
What is the best time to visit Donauwörth?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Donauwörth. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Donauwörth has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Donauwörth?
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 Donauwörth get?
Annual rainfall is around 873 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 95 mm (3.7 in), while February is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Donauwörth?
Donauwörth receives around 1,724 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 243 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 46 hours.
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