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Zwickau Climate by Month

The climate in Zwickau is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to cold in the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Zwickau, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in July to a chilly 3°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -2°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Zwickau receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 933 mm. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, July, sees around 100 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 59 mm of rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Zwickau, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheb, Czech Republic (68 KM, 42 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Zwickau 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 Zwickau?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Zwickau?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 3°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Zwickau?
    July tops the wettest month list with 100 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Zwickau?
    April is the driest month with 59 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Zwickau?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 196 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Zwickau

    Fri   Nov 22
    2°C | -3°C
    SW 22 km/h
    1.8 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    3°C | -1°C
    SW 18 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    10°C | 3°C
    SW 32 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain