Velbert Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Velbert

The climate in Velbert, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1065 mm (42 in) per year. December is the wettest month and April the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Velbert Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Velbert — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Velbert

In Velbert, 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 6°C (43°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Velbert

Velbert experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1065 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Velbert has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 106 mm (4.2 in), and the driest month, April, with 65 mm (2.6 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Velbert Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Velbert

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Velbert. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cologne, Germany (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cologne, Germany (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Velbert by Month

Best Time to Visit Velbert

The best time to visit Velbert is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (67°F) and 24°C (76°F). With rainfall of 76 mm (3 in) to 100 mm (3.9 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Velbert

What is the best time to visit Velbert?

June, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Velbert. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Velbert?

Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Velbert get?

Annual rainfall is around 1065 mm (42 in). December is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while April is the driest with 65 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Velbert?

Velbert receives around 1,592 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 44 hours.

Velbert 3-Day Forecast

Velbert 3-Day Forecast

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