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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wilhelmshaven.
Wilhelmshaven, Lower-Saxony, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 6°C (43°F) in January.
With around 872 mm (34 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.3 hours of daily sunshine.
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Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Wilhelmshaven. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a chilly 6°C (43°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 1°C (34°F) during the colder months.
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Generally, Wilhelmshaven has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 872 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Wilhelmshaven offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (94 mm (3.7 in)) and the driest month April (57 mm (2.2 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Wilhelmshaven Precipitation page.
For those who appreciate different seasons, Wilhelmshaven serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 75%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Wilhelmshaven. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Wilhelmshaven has warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 872 mm (34 in). July is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while April is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
Wilhelmshaven receives around 1,615 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 218 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.
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