Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rahden features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 765 mm (30.1 inches) and receives 142 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rahden enjoys an average of 3229 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 45 minutes to 16 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rahden 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 3 to 5 °C (38 - 41 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rahden experiences 31 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 36 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 12°C (54°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average high | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average low | 1°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) |
Mean minimum | -4°C (25°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Minimum | -9°C (15°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -9°C (17°F) |
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Rahden usually has the most precipitation in July, October and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 80 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rahden are April, May and November. On average, 47 mm (1.8 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) | 61 (2.4) | 66 (2.6) | 66 (2.6) | 38 (1.5) | 53 (2.1) | 67 (2.7) | 76 (3.0) | 70 (2.8) | 54 (2.1) | 83 (3.3) | 50 (2.0) | 80 (3.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 12 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Rahden are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rahden: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 6 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 99 | 185 | 251 | 340 | 383 | 387 | 391 | 376 | 305 | 229 | 163 | 114 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 16m | 9h 54m | 11h 54m | 13h 57m | 15h 45m | 16h 42m | 16h 11m | 14h 35m | 12h 36m | 10h 34m | 8h 44m | 7h 45m |
Rahden 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 Rahden 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 |