Monthly climate in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gelnhausen features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (35 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -14 °C (7 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 887 mm (34.9 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gelnhausen enjoys an average of 3335 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 6 minutes to 16 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany §

The warmest months in Gelnhausen 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 2 to 3 °C (35 - 38 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gelnhausen experiences 35 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 56 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 12°C
(54°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(93°F)
37°C
(100°F)
35°C
(95°F)
31°C
(88°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
28°C
(82°F)
22°C
(71°F)
16°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average high 4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(58°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(35°F)
3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(42°F)
10°C
(49°F)
13°C
(56°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
5°C
(42°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Average low -1°C
(31°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(51°F)
7°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
1°C
(34°F)
Mean minimum -7°C
(20°F)
-7°C
(20°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
1°C
(34°F)
7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
4°C
(40°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
Minimum -14°C
(8°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
6°C
(43°F)
7°C
(45°F)
6°C
(43°F)
2°C
(37°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-6°C
(21°F)

Compare climate in Gelnhausen with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany §

Gelnhausen usually has the most precipitation in March, May and December, with an average of 15 rainy days and 98 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gelnhausen are April, September and November. On average, 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 81 (3.2) 72 (2.8) 92 (3.6) 44 (1.7) 82 (3.2) 77 (3.0) 73 (2.9) 65 (2.6) 51 (2.0) 72 (2.8) 59 (2.3) 121 (4.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 13 12 15 8 12 11 10 12 9 13 11 18

Monthly sunshine hours in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany §

The sunniest months in Gelnhausen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 57 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gelnhausen: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 98 201 266 343 385 392 413 382 321 246 167 115
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 34m 10h 4m 11h 55m 13h 49m 15h 27m 16h 18m 15h 51m 14h 23m 12h 33m 10h 40m 8h 59m 8h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany §

Gelnhausen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February 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 Gelnhausen UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gelnhausen, Hesse, Germany.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 2 4 5 7 8 8 7 5 4 2 1