Munster Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Munster.
Climate overview of Munster
Munster, Alsace, France, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1196 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. May is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Munster Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Munster — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Munster
Visitors to Munster can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Munster
Munster is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1196 mm (47 in). The wettest period in Munster occurs in May, which receives around 114 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Munster experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 85 mm (3.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Munster 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 Munster
In Munster, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Munster by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Munster.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Munster
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 94 mm (3.7 in) and 114 mm (4.5 in). Need help choosing your next travel destination? We offer a specialized tool that matches you with locations based on your weather preferences. Explore destinations that suit your climate preferences.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Munster
What is the best time to visit Munster?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Munster. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Munster?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Munster get?
Annual rainfall is around 1196 mm (47 in). May is the wettest month with 114 mm (4.5 in), while April is the driest with 85 mm (3.3 in).
How sunny is Munster?
Munster receives around 1,804 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 245 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.
Munster 3-Day Forecast
Munster 3-Day Forecast
Munster on the map
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