Sandhausen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sandhausen.

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Climate overview of Sandhausen

The climate in Sandhausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

The city receives around 848 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sandhausen Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Sandhausen

In Sandhausen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sandhausen

On average, Sandhausen receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 848 mm (33 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 90 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Sandhausen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Sandhausen

In Sandhausen, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.9 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

Data from: Mannheim, Germany (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mannheim, Germany (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Sandhausen

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Sandhausen is usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sandhausen

What is the best time to visit Sandhausen?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sandhausen. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sandhausen has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Sandhausen?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Sandhausen get?

Annual rainfall is around 848 mm (33 in). December is the wettest month with 90 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Sandhausen?

Sandhausen receives around 1,726 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 237 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.

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