Walchensee Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Walchensee.
Climate overview of Walchensee
Walchensee, Bavaria, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1689 mm (66 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Walchensee Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Walchensee - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Walchensee
Visitors to Walchensee can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -7°C (19°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Walchensee
Walchensee is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1689 mm (66 in). The climate in Walchensee shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 209 mm (8.2 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 91 mm (3.6 in) of snowfall over 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Walchensee Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Walchensee
For those who appreciate different seasons, Walchensee serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.8 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Walchensee by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Walchensee.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 61%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 43%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Walchensee
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: February, September, October and November
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Walchensee
What is the best time to visit Walchensee?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Walchensee. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Walchensee has a distinct rainy season from May to August, with pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Walchensee?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Walchensee get?
Annual rainfall is around 1689 mm (66 in). June is the wettest month with 209 mm (8.2 in), while January is the driest with 91 mm (3.6 in).
How sunny is Walchensee?
Walchensee receives around 1,952 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 230 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 85 hours.
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