Frankenau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Frankenau

Frankenau, Hessen, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.

Frankenau sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 794 mm (31 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Frankenau Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Frankenau - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Frankenau

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Frankenau. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Frankenau

Generally, Frankenau has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 794 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Frankenau has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 79 mm (3.1 in), and the driest month, April, with 57 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Frankenau Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Frankenau

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Frankenau. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kassel, Germany (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kassel, Germany (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Humidity in Frankenau by Month

Best Time to Visit Frankenau

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Frankenau is usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, 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: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Frankenau

What is the best time to visit Frankenau?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Frankenau. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Frankenau has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Frankenau?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Frankenau get?

Annual rainfall is around 794 mm (31 in). July is the wettest month with 79 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Frankenau?

Frankenau receives around 1,449 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.

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