Zwenkau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zwenkau.
Climate overview of Zwenkau
Zwenkau, Saxony, Germany, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 727 mm (29 in), with July being the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Zwenkau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zwenkau — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zwenkau
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Zwenkau. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zwenkau
Generally, Zwenkau has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 727 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Zwenkau experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 81 mm (3.2 in) in July, the wettest month, and 45 mm (1.8 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Zwenkau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Zwenkau
Zwenkau can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Zwenkau by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zwenkau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 81%. In April, 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
Best Time to Visit Zwenkau
Rainfall during this time ranges from 64 mm (2.5 in) in September to 81 mm (3.2 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zwenkau
What is the best time to visit Zwenkau?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Zwenkau. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Zwenkau?
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 Zwenkau get?
Annual rainfall is around 727 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while April is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Zwenkau?
Zwenkau receives around 1,745 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 231 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 52 hours.
Zwenkau 3-Day Forecast
Zwenkau 3-Day Forecast
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