Essen Precipitation: Average Monthly Rainfall and Snowfall

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month in Essen (North Rhine-Westphalia). The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

On average, December is the wettest month with 99 mm of precipitation.
On average, April is the driest month with 62 mm of precipitation.

Current rainfall in Essen

Wed Nov 27

12°C | 6°C

22 km/h

2.6 mm

overcast and rain

hourly forecast

Thu Nov 28

8°C | 4°C

14 km/h

0.6 mm

partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

hourly forecast

Fri Nov 29

7°C | 1°C

11 km/h

partly cloudy and no rain

hourly forecast

5-Day Forecast 10-Day Forecast

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