Meiningen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Meiningen.
Climate overview of Meiningen
Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Meiningen sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 867 mm (34 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Meiningen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Meiningen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Meiningen
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Meiningen. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Meiningen
Generally, Meiningen has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 867 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Meiningen has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, July, with 88 mm (3.5 in), and the driest month, April, with 61 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Meiningen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Meiningen
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Meiningen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Meiningen
Rainfall during this time ranges from 67 mm (2.6 in) in September to 88 mm (3.5 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Meiningen
What is the best time to visit Meiningen?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Meiningen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Meiningen?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Meiningen get?
Annual rainfall is around 867 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 61 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Meiningen?
Meiningen receives around 1,662 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
Meiningen 3-Day Forecast
Meiningen 3-Day Forecast
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