Forst Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Forst.
Climate overview of Forst
The climate in Forst, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.
With around 841 mm (33 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 8.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Forst Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Forst — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Forst
In Forst, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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 16°C (61°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Forst
On average, Forst receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 841 mm (33 in). Precipitation levels in Forst remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) over 15 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 55 mm (2.2 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Forst Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Forst
For those who appreciate different seasons, Forst serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Forst by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Forst.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Forst
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in October and November to 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Forst
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Forst
What is the best time to visit Forst?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Forst. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Forst?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Forst get?
Annual rainfall is around 841 mm (33 in). December is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Forst?
Forst receives around 1,851 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 261 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
Forst 3-Day Forecast
Forst 3-Day Forecast
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