Hagen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Hagen

Temperatures in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1134 mm (45 in) annually. July is the wettest month. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Hagen Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Hagen

The climate in Hagen is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°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 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hagen

Hagen has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1134 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Precipitation levels in Hagen remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 109 mm (4.3 in) over 16 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 72 mm (2.8 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Hagen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Hagen

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hagen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Hagen

Hagen's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (65°F) to 24°C (74°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 83 mm (3.3 in) and 109 mm (4.3 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hagen

What is the best time to visit Hagen?

June typically offers the most optimal weather in Hagen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Hagen?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Hagen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1134 mm (45 in). July is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while April is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Hagen?

Hagen receives around 1,701 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 236 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.

Hagen 3-Day Forecast

Hagen 3-Day Forecast

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