Herborn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Herborn.
Climate overview of Herborn
Temperatures in Herborn, Hessen, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
With around 920 mm (36 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Herborn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Herborn - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Herborn
The climate in Herborn 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 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Herborn
Generally, Herborn receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 920 mm (36 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Herborn remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most snow/rain, with 91 mm (3.6 in) over 17 days. In the driest month April, this drops slightly to 63 mm (2.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Herborn Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Herborn
For those who appreciate different seasons, Herborn serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Herborn by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Herborn.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Herborn
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 -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Herborn
What is the best time to visit Herborn?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Herborn. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Herborn has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Herborn?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 24°C (75°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 Herborn get?
Annual rainfall is around 920 mm (36 in). December is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while April is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Herborn?
Herborn 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.
Herborn 3-Day Forecast
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