Nordhorn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Nordhorn

The climate in Nordhorn, Lower-Saxony, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 861 mm (34 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Nordhorn Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Nordhorn

In Nordhorn, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 1°C (34°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Nordhorn

On average, Nordhorn receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 861 mm (34 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Nordhorn enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation, while in April, Nordhorn receives about 55 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Nordhorn Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Nordhorn

Nordhorn can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Enschede Airport Twente, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Enschede Airport Twente, the Netherlands (20 KM, 12 Miles).

Humidity in Nordhorn by Month

Wind Speed in Nordhorn

Best Time to Visit Nordhorn

Conditions in Nordhorn are generally most comfortable in June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, 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, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nordhorn

What is the best time to visit Nordhorn?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Nordhorn?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Nordhorn get?

Annual rainfall is around 861 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Nordhorn?

Nordhorn receives around 1,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 217 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

Nordhorn 3-Day Forecast

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