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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Velbert by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Velbert.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 85%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Velbert
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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