Dülmen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dülmen.
Climate overview of Dülmen
Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
The city receives around 883 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Dülmen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dülmen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Dülmen
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Dülmen. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Dülmen
Generally, Dülmen has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 883 mm (35 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Dülmen occurs in August, which receives around 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Dülmen experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 56 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Dülmen 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 Dülmen
In Dülmen, 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 per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Dülmen
Rainfall during this time ranges from 64 mm (2.5 in) in May to 85 mm (3.3 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Dülmen
What is the best time to visit Dülmen?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Dülmen. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Dülmen?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Dülmen get?
Annual rainfall is around 883 mm (35 in). August is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while April is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Dülmen?
Dülmen receives around 1,701 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 236 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.
Dülmen 3-Day Forecast
Dülmen 3-Day Forecast
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