Dülmen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Dülmen.

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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. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. 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

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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

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

Data from: Bochum, Germany (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Dülmen

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Dülmen is usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

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: May
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

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. Dülmen has warm summers and cold winters.

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.

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