Freiberg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Freiberg.
Climate overview of Freiberg
Freiberg, Saxony, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 3°C (37°F).
The city receives around 943 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Freiberg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Freiberg - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Freiberg
Visitors to Freiberg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Freiberg
Generally, Freiberg experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 943 mm (37 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Freiberg 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 Freiberg
In Freiberg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Freiberg by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Freiberg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Freiberg
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Freiberg
What is the best time to visit Freiberg?
June and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Freiberg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Freiberg has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Freiberg?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Freiberg get?
Annual rainfall is around 943 mm (37 in). July is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while April is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Freiberg?
Freiberg receives around 1,673 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
Freiberg 3-Day Forecast
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