Griesheim Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Griesheim

Temperatures in Griesheim, Hessen, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).

The city receives around 772 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Griesheim Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Griesheim

The climate in Griesheim is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Griesheim

Generally, Griesheim receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 772 mm (30 in) annually. The wettest period in Griesheim occurs in December, which receives around 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Griesheim experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 52 mm (2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Griesheim Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Griesheim

In Griesheim, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Frankfurt, Germany (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Griesheim by Month

Best Time to Visit Griesheim

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Griesheim is usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, 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: May, 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 0°C (32°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Griesheim

What is the best time to visit Griesheim?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Griesheim?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Griesheim get?

Annual rainfall is around 772 mm (30 in). December is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while April is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Griesheim?

Griesheim receives around 1,670 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 235 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 44 hours.

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