Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kirchhundem features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1134 mm (44.7 inches) and receives 170 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kirchhundem enjoys an average of 3093 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 59 minutes to 16 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kirchhundem are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (62 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 2 °C (33 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kirchhundem experiences 15 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 67 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean maximum | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Average high | 2°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Daily mean | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
Average low | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Mean minimum | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (21°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kirchhundem, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with other places around the world.
Kirchhundem usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 17 rainy days and 118 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kirchhundem are April, September and November. On average, 66 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 108 (4.2) | 99 (3.9) | 113 (4.5) | 52 (2.1) | 99 (3.9) | 92 (3.6) | 101 (4.0) | 94 (3.7) | 79 (3.1) | 97 (3.8) | 67 (2.6) | 134 (5.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 15 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Kirchhundem are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kirchhundem: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 86 | 182 | 242 | 333 | 371 | 371 | 395 | 366 | 301 | 205 | 147 | 88 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 28m | 10h 0m | 11h 55m | 13h 52m | 15h 33m | 16h 26m | 15h 58m | 14h 27m | 12h 34m | 10h 38m | 8h 54m | 7h 59m |
Kirchhundem 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 Kirchhundem UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |