Ludwigshafen am Rhein Temperature by Month

The average annual maximum temperature in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany is 16°C (61°F), with daytime highs ranging from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Ludwigshafen am Rhein compares to cities worldwide.

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to cold in Ludwigshafen am Rhein. At night, minimum temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in July to 0°C (32°F) in January.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ludwigshafen am Rhein by month:

From around 4 AM to 6 AM temperatures are at their lowest; by 3 PM they've climbed to their daily peak. July, the warmest month, averages 237 hours of sunshine.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

Ludwigshafen am Rhein's average annual maximum temperature is 16°C (61°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:

Rome, Italy averages 20°C (68°F) annually, with reliably warm summers and comfortable winters.

Glasgow, Scotland averages 13°C (55°F) a year, mild but often grey, with cold winters and rarely hot summers.

Osaka, Japan averages 22°C (72°F) annually, with hot humid summers, mild winters, and pleasant spring and autumn seasons.

Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.

Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.

The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.

Global average temperatures have risen by around 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era, and the effects are visible across many regions. Winters are milder on average, with fewer frost days and less snow in many parts of the world. Heatwaves are more frequent and more intense, and Europe's summers of 2018, 2019, and 2020 all set records.

Summers are also getting drier in some areas, while winter rainfall has increased in others. This contributies to higher river levels and more flooding. In many countries, spring arrives earlier and autumn lasts longer. It has knock-on effects for wildlife, agriculture, and local ecosystems.

For more on Ludwigshafen am Rhein's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Ludwigshafen am Rhein climate page.