Monthly climate in Purgen, Germany

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Purgen features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1132 mm (44.6 inches) and receives 164 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Purgen enjoys an average of 3473 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 26 minutes to 15 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Purgen, Germany

The warmest months in Purgen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 19 °C (64 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 3 °C (33 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Purgen experiences 31 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 71 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Purgen. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(69°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average high3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(75°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean0°C
(33°F)
3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(40°F)
2°C
(36°F)
Average low-2°C
(28°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(44°F)
2°C
(36°F)
0°C
(32°F)
Mean minimum-9°C
(16°F)
-9°C
(17°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
2°C
(36°F)
7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(40°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-3°C
(28°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
Minimum-20°C
(-4°F)
-15°C
(6°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
5°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-7°C
(20°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Purgen, Germany

Purgen usually has the most precipitation in May, June and August, with an average of 16 rainy days and 133 mm (5.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Purgen are March, April and November. On average, 61 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Purgen. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)79 (3.1)74 (2.9)72 (2.8)55 (2.2)136 (5.4)125 (4.9)124 (4.9)136 (5.4)94 (3.7)86 (3.4)54 (2.1)96 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)111214101915161613111017

Monthly sunshine hours in Purgen, Germany

The sunniest months in Purgen are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 34 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Purgen: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 49 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Purgen. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours149222287343356380406369305265215171
Mean daily daylight hours8h 52m10h 13m11h 55m13h 40m15h 10m15h 56m15h 32m14h 12m12h 31m10h 47m9h 15m8h 26m

Solar UV radiation in Purgen, Germany

Purgen 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 Purgen UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Purgen. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)235689986421