Malente Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Malente

The climate in Malente, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.

Malente sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 809 mm (32 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. June is the sunniest month, averaging 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Malente Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malente - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Malente

In Malente, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 0°C (32°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Malente

On average, Malente receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 809 mm (32 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. August brings wetter days averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, spread over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall spread across 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Malente Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Malente

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Malente. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kiel, Germany (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kiel, Germany (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Humidity in Malente by Month

Best Time to Visit Malente

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Malente in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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 0°C (32°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malente

What is the best time to visit Malente?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Malente?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Malente get?

Annual rainfall is around 809 mm (32 in). August is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while April is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Malente?

Malente receives around 1,644 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 239 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 35 hours.

Malente 3-Day Forecast

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