Tübingen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tübingen.
Climate overview of Tübingen
The climate in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, 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.
Tübingen sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 956 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Tübingen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tübingen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tübingen
In Tübingen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tübingen
On average, Tübingen receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 956 mm (38 in). Year-round, Tübingen has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, May, with 99 mm (3.9 in), and the driest month, April, with 69 mm (2.7 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Tübingen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Tübingen
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Tübingen. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Tübingen
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: July and August
- 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 Tübingen
What is the best time to visit Tübingen?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Tübingen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tübingen has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tübingen?
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 Tübingen get?
Annual rainfall is around 956 mm (38 in). May is the wettest month with 99 mm (3.9 in), while April is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Tübingen?
Tübingen receives around 1,816 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 235 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 61 hours.
Tübingen 3-Day Forecast
Tübingen 3-Day Forecast
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