Oldenburg in Holstein Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Oldenburg in Holstein.
Climate overview of Oldenburg in Holstein
Oldenburg in Holstein, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).
With around 800 mm (31 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Oldenburg in Holstein Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Oldenburg in Holstein - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Oldenburg in Holstein
Visitors to Oldenburg in Holstein can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Oldenburg in Holstein
Generally, Oldenburg in Holstein experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 800 mm (31 in) yearly. Oldenburg in Holstein offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month August (80 mm (3.1 in)) and the driest month April (45 mm (1.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Oldenburg in Holstein 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 Oldenburg in Holstein
For those who appreciate different seasons, Oldenburg in Holstein serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 8.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Oldenburg in Holstein by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 74%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Oldenburg in Holstein
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Oldenburg in Holstein
What is the best time to visit Oldenburg in Holstein?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Oldenburg in Holstein. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Oldenburg in Holstein has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Oldenburg in Holstein?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Oldenburg in Holstein get?
Annual rainfall is around 800 mm (31 in). August is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Oldenburg in Holstein?
Oldenburg in Holstein receives around 1,644 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 239 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 35 hours.
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