Wolfsburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Wolfsburg.

Climate overview of Wolfsburg

Wolfsburg, Lower-Saxony, Germany, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 5°C (41°F).

With around 737 mm (29 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 sunniest month is June, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Wolfsburg Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wolfsburg - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Wolfsburg

Visitors to Wolfsburg can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Wolfsburg

Generally, Wolfsburg experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 737 mm (29 in) yearly. Wolfsburg offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (80 mm (3.1 in)) and the driest month April (48 mm (1.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Wolfsburg Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Wolfsburg

For those who appreciate different seasons, Wolfsburg serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Magdeburg, Germany (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Humidity in Wolfsburg by Month

Best Time to Visit Wolfsburg

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Wolfsburg is usually found in May, June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May and June
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wolfsburg

What is the best time to visit Wolfsburg?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Wolfsburg. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Wolfsburg has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Wolfsburg?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Wolfsburg get?

Annual rainfall is around 737 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while April is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Wolfsburg?

Wolfsburg receives around 1,679 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 39 hours.

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