Forbach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Forbach, Lorraine, France, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.

With around 928 mm (37 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.5 hours of daily sunshine.

Monthly Temperature in Forbach

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Forbach. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Forbach

Generally, Forbach has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 928 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Forbach offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month December (107 mm (4.2 in)) and the driest month April (63 mm (2.5 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Forbach 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 Forbach

For those who appreciate different seasons, Forbach serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Trier, Germany (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Trier, Germany (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Forbach 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Forbach

During the months of May, June, July, August and September, Forbach enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (78°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 67 mm (2.6 in) in August to 75 mm (3 in) in May. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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