Olbernhau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Olbernhau, Saxony, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 2°C (36°F) in January.

Olbernhau sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 918 mm (36 in) per year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Olbernhau

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Olbernhau. 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 -4°C (25°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Olbernhau

Generally, Olbernhau has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 918 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 107 mm (4.2 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 Olbernhau 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 Olbernhau

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Olbernhau. 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 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dresden, Germany (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dresden, Germany (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Humidity in Olbernhau by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Olbernhau.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Data from: Dresden, Germany (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Olbernhau 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Olbernhau

During the months of June, July, August and September, Olbernhau enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 23°C (73°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 75 mm (3 in) in September to 107 mm (4.2 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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