Lutherstadt Wittenberg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Climate overview of Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 688 mm (27 in), with July being the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Lutherstadt Wittenberg Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Visitors to Lutherstadt Wittenberg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Generally, Lutherstadt Wittenberg experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 688 mm (27 in) yearly. Lutherstadt Wittenberg experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 82 mm (3.2 in) in July, the wettest month, and 42 mm (1.7 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Lutherstadt Wittenberg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Lutherstadt Wittenberg can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Lutherstadt Wittenberg by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lutherstadt Wittenberg
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 58 mm (2.3 in) and 82 mm (3.2 in). Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lutherstadt Wittenberg
What is the best time to visit Lutherstadt Wittenberg?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Lutherstadt Wittenberg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Lutherstadt Wittenberg?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lutherstadt Wittenberg get?
Annual rainfall is around 688 mm (27 in). July is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Lutherstadt Wittenberg?
Lutherstadt Wittenberg receives around 1,745 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.
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Lutherstadt Wittenberg 3-Day Forecast
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