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Wetter (Ruhr) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Wetter (Ruhr) is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Wetter (Ruhr), temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a chilly 6°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 0°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Wetter (Ruhr) experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1099 mm of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Wetter (Ruhr) occurs in December, which receives around 106 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, April, Wetter (Ruhr) experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 69 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Wetter (Ruhr), summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.9 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Bochum, Germany (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Forecast for Wetter (Ruhr)

Tue   Dec 24
6°C | 2°C
S 5 m/s
1.4 mm
overcast and slight rain

overcast and slight rain

Wed   Dec 25
9°C | 5°C
S 4 m/s
1.1 mm
overcast and  chance of slight rain

overcast and chance of slight rain

Thu   Dec 26
10°C | 6°C
E 3 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

The best time of year to visit Wetter (Ruhr) in Germany

During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Wetter (Ruhr)?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Wetter (Ruhr)?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Wetter (Ruhr)?
    December tops the wettest month list with 106 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Wetter (Ruhr)?
    April is the driest month with 69 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Wetter (Ruhr)?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 236 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.