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Monthly climate in Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lauf an der Pegnitz features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (33 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 885 mm (34.8 inches) and receives 146 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lauf an der Pegnitz enjoys an average of 3369 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 13 minutes to 16 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany

The warmest months in Lauf an der Pegnitz are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 1 to 2 °C (33 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lauf an der Pegnitz experiences 38 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 69 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lauf an der Pegnitz. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum13°C
(55°F)		19°C
(66°F)		21°C
(71°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(86°F)		35°C
(95°F)		37°C
(98°F)		34°C
(94°F)		30°C
(86°F)		24°C
(76°F)		19°C
(67°F)		13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(57°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(80°F)		30°C
(85°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		27°C
(81°F)		22°C
(72°F)		16°C
(61°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Average high3°C
(37°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(49°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(64°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		20°C
(68°F)		14°C
(58°F)		7°C
(45°F)		4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean1°C
(33°F)		2°C
(36°F)		5°C
(41°F)		9°C
(49°F)		13°C
(56°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		15°C
(58°F)		10°C
(51°F)		5°C
(41°F)		2°C
(36°F)
Average low-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(31°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
(44°F)		2°C
(37°F)		0°C
(33°F)
Mean minimum-7°C
(20°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(34°F)		6°C
(44°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		3°C
(38°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-3°C
(28°F)		-6°C
(22°F)
Minimum-13°C
(8°F)		-17°C
(1°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		5°C
(41°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		1°C
(35°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-8°C
(17°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany

Lauf an der Pegnitz usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 99 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lauf an der Pegnitz are April, September and November. On average, 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lauf an der Pegnitz. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)76 (3.0)67 (2.6)74 (2.9)39 (1.6)99 (3.9)89 (3.5)76 (3.0)79 (3.1)56 (2.2)66 (2.6)53 (2.1)111 (4.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1411149151012129121018

Monthly sunshine hours in Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany

The sunniest months in Lauf an der Pegnitz are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 2 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lauf an der Pegnitz: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lauf an der Pegnitz. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours107206269347376396419384312255167126
Mean daily daylight hours8h 41m10h 7m11h 55m13h 45m15h 21m16h 10m15h 44m14h 19m12h 32m10h 43m9h 5m8h 13m

Solar UV radiation in Lauf an der Pegnitz, Germany

Lauf an der Pegnitz experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 8, 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 Lauf an der Pegnitz UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lauf an der Pegnitz. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235688876421