Oelsnitz Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Oelsnitz, 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 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Oelsnitz receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 905 mm (36 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 101 mm (4 in) of precipitation, spread over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall spread across 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Oelsnitz Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Oelsnitz. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.5 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Oelsnitz.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In May, 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