Hachenburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hachenburg.
Climate overview of Hachenburg
The climate in Hachenburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1022 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Hachenburg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hachenburg - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hachenburg
In Hachenburg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hachenburg
Hachenburg experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1022 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 109 mm (4.3 in) of snow/rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of snow/rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Hachenburg 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 Hachenburg
In Hachenburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Hachenburg
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: July
- 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 Hachenburg
What is the best time to visit Hachenburg?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hachenburg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hachenburg has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hachenburg?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°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 Hachenburg get?
Annual rainfall is around 1022 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while April is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Hachenburg?
Hachenburg receives around 1,540 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 41 hours.
Hachenburg 3-Day Forecast
Hachenburg 3-Day Forecast
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