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Köthen Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Köthen can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Köthen. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -1°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Köthen has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 648 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Köthen experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 75 mm in July, the wettest month, and 40 mm in April, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Köthen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (46 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (46 KM, 29 Miles).

Forecast for Köthen

Sun   Dec 22
8°C | 3°C
SW 5 m/s
1.8 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Mon   Dec 23
6°C | 1°C
W 6 m/s
1.6 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Tue   Dec 24
6°C | 2°C
NW 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Köthen in Germany

During the months of May, June, July, August and September 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Köthen?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 26°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Köthen?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Köthen?
    July tops the wettest month list with 75 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Köthen?
    April is the driest month with 40 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Köthen?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 231 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.