Hohenschwangau Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Hohenschwangau can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be pleasant during the warmest months,
and very cold during the cooler months.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Hohenschwangau can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a very cold 2°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Hohenschwangau is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1680 mm. The climate in Hohenschwangau shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, with an average of 211 mm of precipitation over 19 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 95 mm of snowfall over 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Hohenschwangau Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Hohenschwangau offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between July (6.0 hours daily) and December (3.9 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hohenschwangau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 89%. In November, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Hohenschwangau in Germany
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, July and August.
July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
June tops the wettest month list with 211 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 95 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 180 hours of sunshine.
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