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Schwelm Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Schwelm can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Schwelm can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a chilly 6°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 0°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Schwelm is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1170 mm. The wettest period in Schwelm occurs in December, which receives around 115 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Schwelm experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 73 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Schwelm, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Forecast for Schwelm

Tue   Dec 24
5°C | 2°C
S 5 m/s
1.2 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

Wed   Dec 25
7°C | 4°C
S 3 m/s
1.1 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Thu   Dec 26
10°C | 4°C
SE 2 m/s
overcast and no rain

overcast and no rain

The best time of year to visit Schwelm in Germany

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Schwelm?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Schwelm?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Schwelm?
    December tops the wettest month list with 115 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Schwelm?
    April is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Schwelm?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 236 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.