Villingen-Schwenningen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Villingen-Schwenningen.
Climate overview of Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 3°C (37°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1317 mm (52 in) annually. July is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Villingen-Schwenningen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Villingen-Schwenningen - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Villingen-Schwenningen
Visitors to Villingen-Schwenningen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1317 mm (52 in). Precipitation levels in Villingen-Schwenningen remain relatively steady throughout the year. July has the most rain, with 143 mm (5.6 in) over 16 days. In the driest month February, this drops slightly to 90 mm (3.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Villingen-Schwenningen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Villingen-Schwenningen
For those who appreciate different seasons, Villingen-Schwenningen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Villingen-Schwenningen by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Villingen-Schwenningen
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 and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewer rainy days: February, September, October, November and December
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Villingen-Schwenningen
What is the best time to visit Villingen-Schwenningen?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Villingen-Schwenningen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Villingen-Schwenningen has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Villingen-Schwenningen?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Villingen-Schwenningen get?
Annual rainfall is around 1317 mm (52 in). July is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while February is the driest with 90 mm (3.5 in).
How sunny is Villingen-Schwenningen?
Villingen-Schwenningen receives around 1,665 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 210 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 76 hours.
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