Gößweinstein Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Gößweinstein

Gößweinstein, Bavaria, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in January.

The city receives around 948 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Gößweinstein Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Gößweinstein

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Gößweinstein. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gößweinstein

Generally, Gößweinstein has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 948 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Gößweinstein occurs in December, which receives around 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Gößweinstein experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Gößweinstein Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Gößweinstein

In Gößweinstein, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bamberg, Germany (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bamberg, Germany (34 KM, 21 Miles).

Humidity in Gößweinstein by Month

Best Time to Visit Gößweinstein

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gößweinstein is usually found in June, July, August and September. 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, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gößweinstein

What is the best time to visit Gößweinstein?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Gößweinstein?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Gößweinstein get?

Annual rainfall is around 948 mm (37 in). December is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while April is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.

How sunny is Gößweinstein?

Gößweinstein receives around 1,630 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 228 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.

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