Pforzheim Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Pforzheim is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. 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 15°C (59°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Pforzheim has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1052 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Pforzheim occurs in May, which receives around 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Pforzheim experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 71 mm (2.8 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Pforzheim Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Pforzheim, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pforzheim.

The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year