Waldsassen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Waldsassen.
Climate overview of Waldsassen
The climate in Waldsassen, Bavaria, Germany, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 850 mm (33 in), with July being the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 6.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Waldsassen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Waldsassen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Waldsassen
In Waldsassen, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Waldsassen
On average, Waldsassen receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 850 mm (33 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Waldsassen enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In July, you can expect around 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation, while in April, Waldsassen receives about 56 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Waldsassen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Waldsassen
Waldsassen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Waldsassen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Waldsassen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Waldsassen
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in February, April, May, June, July, August, September and October to 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Waldsassen
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Waldsassen
What is the best time to visit Waldsassen?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Waldsassen. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Waldsassen?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Waldsassen get?
Annual rainfall is around 850 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 91 mm (3.6 in), while April is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Waldsassen?
Waldsassen receives around 1,427 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 196 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 31 hours.
Waldsassen 3-Day Forecast
Waldsassen 3-Day Forecast
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