Hillesheim Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

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Climate overview of Hillesheim

Temperatures in Hillesheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).

With around 901 mm (35 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. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.5 hours of daily sunshine.

Hillesheim Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Hillesheim

The climate in Hillesheim is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°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 -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Hillesheim

Generally, Hillesheim receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 901 mm (35 in) annually. Precipitation levels in Hillesheim remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most snow/rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) over 18 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 Hillesheim Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Hillesheim

For those who appreciate different seasons, Hillesheim serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.5 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

Data from: Botrange, Belgium (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Botrange, Belgium (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Humidity in Hillesheim by Month

Best Time to Visit Hillesheim

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Hillesheim is usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, 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: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • 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 Hillesheim

What is the best time to visit Hillesheim?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Hillesheim?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 23°C (73°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 Hillesheim get?

Annual rainfall is around 901 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 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 Hillesheim?

Hillesheim receives around 1,530 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 195 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

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