Gunsbach Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gunsbach.
Climate overview of Gunsbach
Temperatures in Gunsbach, Alsace, France, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1174 mm (46 in) annually. May is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Gunsbach Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gunsbach - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gunsbach
The climate in Gunsbach is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gunsbach
Gunsbach has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1174 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Precipitation levels in Gunsbach remain relatively steady throughout the year. May has the most rain, with 112 mm (4.4 in) over 18 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 84 mm (3.3 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Gunsbach 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 Gunsbach
For those who appreciate different seasons, Gunsbach serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gunsbach by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gunsbach.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Gunsbach
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: 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 Gunsbach
What is the best time to visit Gunsbach?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Gunsbach. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gunsbach has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Gunsbach?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gunsbach get?
Annual rainfall is around 1174 mm (46 in). May is the wettest month with 112 mm (4.4 in), while April is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in).
How sunny is Gunsbach?
Gunsbach receives around 1,804 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 245 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.
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