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Monthly climate in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rothenburg ob der Tauber features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 1 °C (35 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 826 mm (32.5 inches) and receives 143 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Rothenburg ob der Tauber enjoys an average of 3385 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 12 minutes to 16 hours 12 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

The warmest months in Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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 (35 - 37 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rothenburg ob der Tauber experiences 36 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 61 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. 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)		22°C
(71°F)		26°C
(80°F)		30°C
(86°F)		34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(96°F)		29°C
(85°F)		25°C
(76°F)		21°C
(69°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Mean maximum11°C
(51°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(65°F)		23°C
(74°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		27°C
(81°F)		22°C
(73°F)		17°C
(62°F)		12°C
(53°F)
Average high3°C
(38°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(58°F)		18°C
(64°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		20°C
(68°F)		15°C
(58°F)		8°C
(46°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean1°C
(35°F)		3°C
(37°F)		5°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
(37°F)
Average low-1°C
(31°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		1°C
(35°F)		4°C
(40°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(56°F)		14°C
(57°F)		14°C
(58°F)		10°C
(51°F)		7°C
(45°F)		3°C
(38°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum-7°C
(20°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		1°C
(34°F)		6°C
(44°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(48°F)		3°C
(39°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		-5°C
(23°F)
Minimum-14°C
(7°F)		-15°C
(6°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		5°C
(41°F)		7°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-8°C
(18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

Rothenburg ob der Tauber usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 94 mm (3.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Rothenburg ob der Tauber are April, September and November. On average, 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)64 (2.5)61 (2.4)70 (2.8)38 (1.5)92 (3.6)92 (3.6)77 (3.0)75 (2.9)53 (2.1)63 (2.5)45 (1.8)97 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)121114913121213912917

Monthly sunshine hours in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

The sunniest months in Rothenburg ob der Tauber are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Rothenburg ob der Tauber: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours107207271348379393418381317258172129
Mean daily daylight hours8h 40m10h 7m11h 55m13h 46m15h 22m16h 12m15h 45m14h 19m12h 32m10h 42m9h 4m8h 12m

Solar UV radiation in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany

Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber UV Index data.

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