Erkelenz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Erkelenz. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 7°C (45°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Erkelenz has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 834 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Erkelenz enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation, while in April, Erkelenz receives about 53 mm (2.1 in). For more details, please visit our Erkelenz Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Erkelenz can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Erkelenz.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year