Quedlinburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Quedlinburg.
Climate overview of Quedlinburg
The climate in Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.
The city receives around 711 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month and April the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Quedlinburg Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Quedlinburg - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Quedlinburg
In Quedlinburg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Quedlinburg
On average, Quedlinburg receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 711 mm (28 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 47 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Quedlinburg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Quedlinburg
In Quedlinburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.7 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Quedlinburg by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Quedlinburg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. 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
Best Time to Visit Quedlinburg
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 June
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Quedlinburg
What is the best time to visit Quedlinburg?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Quedlinburg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Quedlinburg has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Quedlinburg?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Quedlinburg get?
Annual rainfall is around 711 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 47 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Quedlinburg?
Quedlinburg receives around 1,679 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.
Quedlinburg 3-Day Forecast
Quedlinburg 3-Day Forecast
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