Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Grafenau features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (34 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 947 mm (37.3 inches) and receives 150 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Grafenau enjoys an average of 3442 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 19 minutes to 16 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Grafenau are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (65 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 3 °C (34 - 38 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Grafenau experiences 38 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 68 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (53°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (55°F) |
Average high | 4°C (39°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Daily mean | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Mean minimum | -8°C (18°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -17°C (1°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -7°C (20°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Grafenau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany with other places around the world.
Grafenau usually has the most precipitation in June, August and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 100 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Grafenau are April, September and November. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 79 (3.1) | 72 (2.8) | 84 (3.3) | 45 (1.8) | 96 (3.8) | 100 (3.9) | 87 (3.4) | 96 (3.8) | 55 (2.1) | 74 (2.9) | 55 (2.2) | 105 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 18 |
The sunniest months in Grafenau are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Grafenau: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 131 | 205 | 278 | 346 | 381 | 389 | 410 | 377 | 317 | 263 | 194 | 146 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 45m | 10h 10m | 11h 55m | 13h 43m | 15h 16m | 16h 4m | 15h 39m | 14h 16m | 12h 32m | 10h 45m | 9h 9m | 8h 19m |
Grafenau experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Grafenau UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |