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Monthly climate in Gernsheim, Hesse, Germany

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gernsheim features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (37 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -10 °C (14 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 703 mm (27.7 inches) and receives 131 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gernsheim enjoys an average of 3420 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 11 minutes to 16 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gernsheim, Hesse, Germany §

The warmest months in Gernsheim are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (68 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 4 °C (37 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gernsheim experiences 52 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 40 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gernsheim, 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 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 12°C
(53°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average high 5°C
(41°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 6°C
(44°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average low 1°C
(34°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Minimum -10°C
(14°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gernsheim, Hesse, Germany §

Gernsheim usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gernsheim are April, September and November. On average, 41 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gernsheim, 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) 57 (2.2) 53 (2.1) 64 (2.5) 31 (1.2) 70 (2.8) 75 (3.0) 55 (2.2) 53 (2.1) 43 (1.7) 56 (2.2) 48 (1.9) 96 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 11 13 7 11 11 9 10 6 13 11 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Gernsheim, Hesse, Germany §

The sunniest months in Gernsheim are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 0 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gernsheim: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gernsheim, 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 118 204 273 347 388 393 413 385 321 257 181 133
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 39m 10h 6m 11h 55m 13h 46m 15h 23m 16h 13m 15h 46m 14h 20m 12h 33m 10h 42m 9h 3m 8h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Gernsheim, Hesse, Germany §

Gernsheim 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 Gernsheim UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gernsheim, 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 3 4 6 8 8 8 7 6 4 2 1